{"product_id":"charlie-parr-rooming-house-lp","title":"Charlie Parr 'Rooming House' LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-order. Due 16th October.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“These folks here, in this record, have no idea what’s wrong, or how to help. They are sick with the longing to make everything better. And they can’t. Tiny things are important. This house could be anywhere. These things could happen to anyone.” With this reflection, Charlie Parr introduces the characters of Rooming House, a conceptual folk opera chronicling the lives of Upper Midwesterners through his quietly raucous, deeply rooted and empathetic blues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are songs of lost memories and hardship, but also of improvised acts of kindness that help neighbours make do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoined by celebrated drummer and fellow Minnesotan Dave King (The Bad Plus, Happy Apple), Parr cements his role as one of the great troubadours of our time with an album that becomes its own small yet profound offering of care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"modal-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: New\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabel: Smithsonian Folkways\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Proper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62758057247107,"sku":"SFW40274LP","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/6872\/files\/Screenshot2026-10-07at12.29.32.png?v=1791372598","url":"https:\/\/beartreerecords.com\/products\/charlie-parr-rooming-house-lp","provider":"Bear Tree Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}