Ray Wylie Hubbard: Crusades of the Restless Knights, (Philo 1218) Released 01/01/1999 "With his faded jeans and scruffy beard, Texas songwriter Ray Wylie Hubbard is like Dante Alighieri disguised as Willie Nelson. Crusades of the Restless Knights is an album full of spiritual references -- not just to the devil but also to ghosts, angels, baptisms, crosses, dead poets, femme fatales and untrustworthy Bible salesmen. And over the course of the ten songs, Ray pulls off something that is very rarely done -- he sings of spiritual matters without becoming cynical, reactionary, sentimental or otherwise humorless. It's the best album Read more on Last.fm.
