All I Intended to Be
Emmylou Harris · 2008
55 min · 13 tracks · folk · gospel · bluegrass music
A reflective blend of Americana and folk, where heartfelt storytelling meets delicate melodies.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- reflective storytelling moments long, immersive listening sessions contemplative late-night vibes
- Context
- Released in 2008, 'All I Intended to Be' is Emmylou Harris's 24th studio album, following her critically acclaimed work 'Stumble Into Grace' from 2003. By this time, she was a seasoned artist with a rich history of blending genres and influencing the Americana scene, solidifying her legacy as a leading figure in country music.
- If you like
- folk, gospel, bluegrass music
All I Intended to Be is an album by Emmylou Harris, released in 2008. A reflective blend of Americana and folk, where heartfelt storytelling meets delicate melodies. This album received significant acclaim, showcasing Harris's ability to reinterpret traditional themes while also venturing into new artistic directions. It earned a Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album, further cementing her status within the genre and influencing a wave of contemporary Americana artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does All I Intended to Be sound like?
A reflective blend of Americana and folk, where heartfelt storytelling meets delicate melodies. Rooted in folk and gospel.
What makes All I Intended to Be by Emmylou Harris notable?
This album received significant acclaim, showcasing Harris's ability to reinterpret traditional themes while also venturing into new artistic directions. It earned a Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album, further cementing her status within the genre and influencing a wave of contemporary Americana artists. Released in 2008, 'All I Intended to Be' is Emmylou Harris's 24th studio album, following her critically acclaimed work 'Stumble Into Grace' from 2003. By this time, she was a seasoned artist with a rich history of blending genres and influencing the Americana scene, solidifying her legacy as a leading figure in country music.
Who is All I Intended to Be for?
All I Intended to Be works well if you're into reflective storytelling moments, long, immersive listening sessions and contemplative late-night vibes.
How many songs are on All I Intended to Be?
All I Intended to Be has 13 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Shores of White Sand Standout 4:22
- 2 Hold On 4:35
- 3 Moon Song 4:06
- 4 Broken Man's Lament Standout 5:05
- 5 Gold 3:32
- 6 How She Could Sing the Wildwood Flower 3:44
- 7 All That You Have Is Your Soul 4:41
- 8 Take That Ride 3:39
- 9 Old Five and Dimers Like Me 4:16
- 10 Kern River Standout 4:03
- 11 Not Enough 3:25
- 12 Sailing Round the Room 5:31
- 13 Beyond the Great Divide 4:26
Release Date
January 1, 2008
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
55 min 30 sec
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