T-Bone Burnett - Behind the Trap Door

Primary Artist
T-Bone Burnett
Album Title
Behind the Trap Door
Release Date
1984 
Time
 
Review by Brett Hartenbach
Behind The Trap Door, T-bone Burnett's fourth recording (his second EP) following the breakup of The Alpha Band, is a varied collection of material that includes collaborations with Bono, Bob Neuwirth, and Richard Thompson. The record, with its stripped-down and decidedly uncommercial sound, along with the inclusion of a soundtrack instrumental and a cut recorded prior to 1980's Truth Decay sessions, has the feel of a career filler for Burnett (he was between major labels). Read More