Amos Lee
Amos Lee · 2005
35 min · 11 tracks · folk
A soulful blend of folk, blues, and jazz infused with heartfelt storytelling and warm melodies.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels gentle emotional storytelling reflective afternoon listening
- Context
- Released in 2005, Amos Lee's self-titled debut album marked his entry into the music scene after gaining attention from performances at open mics. Prior to this record, he had built a following through live shows and had collaborated with established artists, setting the stage for his career as a respected singer-songwriter.
- If you like
- folk
Amos Lee is an album by Amos Lee, released in 2005. A soulful blend of folk, blues, and jazz infused with heartfelt storytelling and warm melodies. Amos Lee received critical acclaim upon its release, peaking at number 28 on the Billboard 200 chart and earning praise for its authentic sound. The album's success helped to establish him within the folk music genre and brought attention to his lyrical depth, influencing a wave of contemporary folk artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Amos Lee sound like?
A soulful blend of folk, blues, and jazz infused with heartfelt storytelling and warm melodies. Rooted in folk.
What makes Amos Lee by Amos Lee notable?
Amos Lee received critical acclaim upon its release, peaking at number 28 on the Billboard 200 chart and earning praise for its authentic sound. The album's success helped to establish him within the folk music genre and brought attention to his lyrical depth, influencing a wave of contemporary folk artists. Released in 2005, Amos Lee's self-titled debut album marked his entry into the music scene after gaining attention from performances at open mics. Prior to this record, he had built a following through live shows and had collaborated with established artists, setting the stage for his career as a respected singer-songwriter.
Who is Amos Lee for?
Amos Lee works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, gentle emotional storytelling and reflective afternoon listening.
How many songs are on Amos Lee?
Amos Lee has 11 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Keep It Loose, Keep It Tight Standout 3:08
- 2 Seen It All Before Standout 4:15
- 3 Arms Of A Woman Standout 4:11
- 4 Give It Up 2:38
- 5 Dreamin’ 2:54
- 6 Soul Suckers 2:49
- 7 Colors 2:40
- 8 Bottom Of The Barrel 2:00
- 9 Black River 3:31
- 10 Lies Of A Lonely Friend 3:23
- 11 All My Friends 4:18
Release Date
January 1, 2005
Genre
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
35 min 51 sec
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