Days Are Mighty

Days Are Mighty is the fifth album by American-born singer-songwriter Jeb Loy Nichols, released in 2007 on the Tuition record label in the UK and the Compass record label in the US. The US release also included a limited edition 2-CD set in which the second disc was a set of demos featuring Nichols singing and playing the acoustic guitar.

Track listing

 * 1) "My Kind" – 2:53
 * 2) "Days Are Mighty" – 2:47
 * 3) "Lay Down and Cry" – 3:11
 * 4) "25 Years Too Late" – 3:17
 * 5) "Can't Find the Words" – 2:16
 * 6) "Poor Little Barn" – 2:58
 * 7) "That's Not What She Said to Me" – 2:40
 * 8) "After November" – 3:07
 * 9) "Let's Not Fall" – 3:06
 * 10) "Almost" – 2:55
 * 11) "I Need You So" – 4:14

Disc 2 (available only on limited edition Compass Records release)
 * 1) "I Need You So" – 2:19
 * 2) "Let's Not Fall" – 2:47
 * 3) "My Kind" – 2:20
 * 4) "Days Are Mighty" – 2:14
 * 5) "Can't Find the Words" – 2:22
 * 6) "Lazy Afternoon" – 1:48
 * 7) "Poor Little Barn" – 1:51
 * 8) "Almost" – 2:16
 * 9) "25 Years Too Late" – 2:56
 * 10) "Still Tomorrow" – 2:47

Reception
Nichols' fifth release received positive reviews. Allmusic said "this is the best recording he's issued yet. He has no gimmick, no schtick; his artful, unpretentious songwriting is accessible to virtually anyone, and is so precise in a musical sense that it is poetic and spacious without having to venture to reach very far." Twangville said "overall Jeb Loy Nichols has given us a group of songs on Days are Mighty that provide an impactful musical and emotional milieu."