Description
See The Big Man Cry comes on the heels of Robert's two well received contributions to the
BMG multi artist album Americana Railroad. See The Big Man Cry features covers of pop and
rock from Bobby Rydell and the Walker
Brothers to Bram Tchaikovsky and Bruce Springsteen.
It also includes country and Americana songs from Charlie Louvin and Freddie Hart to Gene
Clark and Rank & File.
If you like Raul Malo, Gene Pitney, or Randy Travis you will love this album.
If you like the Cactus Blossoms, Jamestown Revival or the Milk Carton Kids you will love thisalbum.
Inspirational records: Bryan Ferry's These Foolish Things, Another Time ~ Another Place, and
As Time Goes Time, Sandie Shaw's Reviewing The Situation,,BJ Thomas's
Nightlife, and David Bowie's Pin~Ups.
See The Big Cry is designed and sequenced like The Rolling Stones album Tattoo You and Rod
Stewart's Atlantic Crossing Here we have a pop and rock "side" and an Americana and country"side." Thematically the record navigates the sadness and pain of love and loss but with a hopeful acknowledgment of the healing power of music.
Robert has been the lead singer and principal songwriter of I See Hawks In L.A. for 20 years.
This album is the second time he has recorded a
n album on his own. In Waller's solo work he
enjoys experimenting with new genres and exploring the work of songwriters and vocalists he
admires.
The musicians on this album include his Hawks cohorts Paul Lacques and Paul Marshall as well
as John York, Benjamin Lecourt, Skip Edwards, Stephen McCarthy, Mike Clinco, Matt Von
Roderick and Kaitlin Wolfberg. And Freddie Hart's pedal steel player JD Walte
