A deeper look at the 2026 edition of Warren Haynes' pivotal solo debut, and why it still matters on vinyl today.
 

Some artists move through their careers in straight lines. Warren Haynes has never been one of them. His catalog isn’t just long, it’s connective. You can trace threads from Southern rock to blues to soul to improvisational music and find Warren somewhere in the mix, shaping the sound rather than chasing it. 

That’s why the 2026 re‑mixed and re‑mastered edition of Tales of Ordinary Madness feels like more than a reissue. It’s a chance to revisit the moment that began shaping the foundation he’d build on for the next three decades.

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