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 Running on Empty is the fifth album by American singer-songwriter Jackson Browne, released in 1977 (see 1977 in music). In addition to tracks recorded on-stage during concerts, it also contains songs recorded in hotel rooms, on the tour bus, and...




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 Investor's Business Daily
Running On Empty
3/22/2007: 594 words, approx. 2 pages Energy Policy: As gasoline prices once more top three bucks a gallon in California, we are reminded that our growing economy will require more energy, not less, and that inaction is not an option. For the third time since fall 2005, and the third time...
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Running On Empty? Not Yet
4/12/2007: 734 words, approx. 2 pages Energy: The theory that oil supplies have peaked and are on their way down has made more than a few Americans nervous. They should relax. A new study confirms that the market, if left alone, will provide for decades.The peak oil theory was popularized by...
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Jackson Browne campaigns for Edwards
11/18/2007: 327 words, approx. 1 pages Jackson Browne says that Democrat John Edwards is the most progressive candidate with a chance at winning the White House, and that he would do the most for working-class Americans."It's a challenge to hook yourself up to what a politician says he's going to do,...
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Scientists reinvent use for satellites
9/10/2007: 673 words, approx. 2 pages Running out of gas usually means a long walk to a gas station to get more fuel. When a satellite's fuel tank runs dry, though, the mission's over _ or it used to be.Scientists at Purdue University and Lockheed Martin Corp. have devised new techniques...




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Critical Essay by Paul Nelson
718 words, approx. 2 pages
 Whether or not he knows it, [Browne's] been writing about highways and their alternate routes since his beginnings, so the subject matter and thematic concerns of Running on Empty aren't all that different from those of his first four LPs. But the approach is. This time, Browne has consciously created a documentary, as brightly prosaic as it is darkly poetic, with a keen eye for the mundane as well as the magical. Running on Empty is a live album of new material about life on the road as conce...
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Critical Essay by Anthony Fawcett
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 ["The Road And The Sky"] written by Jackson Browne over four years ago, was the catalyst for an idea which evolved into Running On Empty, a live album and conceptual statement about the physical and psychic consequences of being on tour. It is an unusual and powerful work. All the songs are new, all of them except one are about life on the road, and they were recorded in all the places where life on the road is lived—in motel rooms, on buses, in backstage dressing rooms, as well as on s...
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Critical Essay by Steve Simels
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 On the face of it, nothing would seem less likely right now than a gritty, unsentimental, insightful revitalization of one of rock's most played-out themes—the psychic travails of Life on the Road—by a singer/songwriter whose previous recorded Laments have verged perilously (to echo Doonesbury creator Garry Trudeau) on mere Whines. But clearly Jackson Browne, heretofore recognized as the Mellow Sound's Premier Metaphysical Pretty Face, is toughening up his act, and "Runnin...


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