Another Passenger
Carly Simon · 1976
41 min · 12 tracks · pop music
A blend of introspective lyrics and melodic pop hooks, underscored by Simon's distinctive voice.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments introspective lyrics for quiet nights melodic hooks for sing-alongs
- Context
- Released in January 1976, 'Another Passenger' was Carly Simon's fourth studio album, following her commercially successful 'No Secrets' from 1972. At this point in her career, Simon was transitioning into a more mature sound while exploring deeper emotional themes in her songwriting, a reflection of both personal experiences and artistic growth.
- If you like
- pop music
Another Passenger is an album by Carly Simon, released in 1976. A blend of introspective lyrics and melodic pop hooks, underscored by Simon's distinctive voice. 'Another Passenger' is notable for its critical reception, including praise from publications like Rolling Stone that highlighted its lyrical depth. The album further solidified Simon's standing in the singer-songwriter movement of the 1970s, showcasing her ability to blend pop with poignant storytelling. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Another Passenger sound like?
A blend of introspective lyrics and melodic pop hooks, underscored by Simon's distinctive voice. Rooted in pop music.
What makes Another Passenger by Carly Simon notable?
'Another Passenger' is notable for its critical reception, including praise from publications like Rolling Stone that highlighted its lyrical depth. The album further solidified Simon's standing in the singer-songwriter movement of the 1970s, showcasing her ability to blend pop with poignant storytelling. Released in January 1976, 'Another Passenger' was Carly Simon's fourth studio album, following her commercially successful 'No Secrets' from 1972. At this point in her career, Simon was transitioning into a more mature sound while exploring deeper emotional themes in her songwriting, a reflection of both personal experiences and artistic growth.
Who is Another Passenger for?
Another Passenger works well if you're into steady mid-tempo reflective moments, introspective lyrics for quiet nights and melodic hooks for sing-alongs.
How many songs are on Another Passenger?
Another Passenger has 12 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Half a Chance Standout 2:55
- 2 It Keeps You Runnin’ Standout 3:56
- 3 Fairweather Father Standout 3:30
- 4 Cow Town 4:15
- 5 He Likes to Roll 3:34
- 6 In Times When My Head 3:27
- 7 One Love Stand 3:27
- 8 Riverboat Gambler 3:53
- 9 Darkness ’Til Dawn 3:18
- 10 Dishonest Modesty 3:06
- 11 Libby 4:42
- 12 Be With Me 1:53
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