Sid Griffin, a key figure in Americana music, makes a strong comeback with *The Journey From Grape To Raisin*, a landmark solo album that he considers the pinnacle of his career. Sid Griffin, co-founder of The Long Ryders, releases his first solo album in ten years, *The Journey From Grape To Raisin*. Produced in Nashville by Thomm Jutz and Mark Fain, the album includes ten original songs and a cover of The Velvet Underground's "Femme Fatale." Griffin describes this album as the culmination of his career. Also known as an author and musicologist, he has written books about Bob Dylan, The Band, and Hank Williams.