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Come to My Window

Melissa Etheridge · 1994

18 min · 4 tracks · folk rock

A heartfelt blend of folk rock and confessional lyrics, showcasing Etheridge's raw emotional power.

Come to My Window is a single by Melissa Etheridge, released in 1994. A heartfelt blend of folk rock and confessional lyrics, showcasing Etheridge's raw emotional power. 'Come to My Window' achieved critical acclaim, reaching No. 25 on the Billboard Hot 100 and earning Etheridge a Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance. The song became an anthem for LGBTQ+ visibility during the mid-90s, influencing both her contemporaries and future artists in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Come to My Window sound like?

A heartfelt blend of folk rock and confessional lyrics, showcasing Etheridge's raw emotional power. Rooted in folk rock.

What makes Come to My Window by Melissa Etheridge notable?

'Come to My Window' achieved critical acclaim, reaching No. 25 on the Billboard Hot 100 and earning Etheridge a Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance. The song became an anthem for LGBTQ+ visibility during the mid-90s, influencing both her contemporaries and future artists in the genre. 1994 marked a significant year for Melissa Etheridge as this was her breakthrough album following her self-titled debut in 1988. After gaining recognition through her previous work, 'Come to My Window' solidified her presence in the music industry, featuring more polished production and deeper lyrical themes.

How many songs are on Come to My Window?

Come to My Window has 4 tracks, running approximately 18 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·18:54

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Come to My Window Standout 3:56
  • 2 Ain’t It Heavy (live) Standout 5:35
  • 3 The Letting Go (live) 3:52
  • 4 I’m the Only One (live) Standout 5:30

Release Date

January 1, 1994

Genre

folk rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

18 min 54 sec