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Climb Ev'ry Mountain

Judith Durham · 1971

43 min · 14 tracks · jazz ยท traditional folk music

A rich tapestry of jazz and folk influences woven with Durham's emotive vocals and heartfelt storytelling.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels late-night contemplative moods layered, dense sonic textures
Context
Released in 1971, 'Climb Ev'ry Mountain' was Judith Durham's first solo album after her tenure with The Seekers, marking a significant shift in her career. At this point, she sought to explore more personal and diverse musical styles outside the folk-pop sound that had defined her earlier work.
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jazz, traditional folk music

Climb Ev'ry Mountain is an album by Judith Durham, released in 1971. A rich tapestry of jazz and folk influences woven with Durham's emotive vocals and heartfelt storytelling. The album showcased Judith Durham's versatility and won acclaim for its artistic ambition, leading to her establishing a successful solo career. It featured tracks like 'Climb Ev'ry Mountain,' which became emblematic of her ability to bridge genres and connect deeply with audiences. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Climb Ev'ry Mountain sound like?

A rich tapestry of jazz and folk influences woven with Durham's emotive vocals and heartfelt storytelling. Rooted in jazz and traditional folk music.

What makes Climb Ev'ry Mountain by Judith Durham notable?

The album showcased Judith Durham's versatility and won acclaim for its artistic ambition, leading to her establishing a successful solo career. It featured tracks like 'Climb Ev'ry Mountain,' which became emblematic of her ability to bridge genres and connect deeply with audiences. Released in 1971, 'Climb Ev'ry Mountain' was Judith Durham's first solo album after her tenure with The Seekers, marking a significant shift in her career. At this point, she sought to explore more personal and diverse musical styles outside the folk-pop sound that had defined her earlier work.

Who is Climb Ev'ry Mountain for?

Climb Ev'ry Mountain works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, late-night contemplative moods and layered, dense sonic textures.

How many songs are on Climb Ev'ry Mountain?

Climb Ev'ry Mountain has 14 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·43:21

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Let Me Find Love Standout 3:15
  • 2 Do You Believe? 3:31
  • 3 There He Is 3:17
  • 4 Kaleidoscope 2:43
  • 5 Mama Packed a Picnic Tea 4:01
  • 6 Your Heart Is Free (Just Like the Wind) (Le Vent et la Jeunesse) 2:57
  • 7 I'm Old Fashioned 2:29
  • 8 What Could Be a Better Way? 3:01
  • 9 Skyline Pigeon Standout 3:27
  • 10 The Ones Who Really Care 3:24
  • 11 It Doesn't Cost Very Much 2:34
  • 12 Ferris Wheel 1:58
  • 13 Climb Ev'ry Mountain Standout 3:26
  • 14 Music Everywhere 3:18

Release Date

February 1, 1971

Genre

jazz, traditional folk music

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Artist Origin

Australia

Runtime

43 min 21 sec