Earthy!
Bobby Darin · 1963
39 min · 12 tracks · folk ยท jazz ยท rock & roll
A vibrant blend of folk, jazz, and pop that reflects the cultural tapestry of early 1960s America.
Earthy! is an album by Bobby Darin, released in 1963. A vibrant blend of folk, jazz, and pop that reflects the cultural tapestry of early 1960s America. 'Earthy!' is notable for its unique fusion of folk and world music influences during a time when such experimentation was less common in mainstream pop. The album demonstrates Darin's artistic range and received positive critical reception, which helped solidify his reputation as a serious musician beyond his earlier hits. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Earthy! sound like?
A vibrant blend of folk, jazz, and pop that reflects the cultural tapestry of early 1960s America. Rooted in folk and jazz.
What makes Earthy! by Bobby Darin notable?
'Earthy!' is notable for its unique fusion of folk and world music influences during a time when such experimentation was less common in mainstream pop. The album demonstrates Darin's artistic range and received positive critical reception, which helped solidify his reputation as a serious musician beyond his earlier hits. Released in January 1963, 'Earthy!' is Bobby Darin's follow-up to his commercially successful album 'Love Swings'. At this point in his career, Darin was transitioning from pop stardom into more diverse musical explorations, showcasing his versatility across genres while embracing a more organic sound.
How many songs are on Earthy!?
Earthy! has 12 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Long Time Man 3:36
- 2 Work Song Standout 3:30
- 3 La Bamba Standout 3:14
- 4 I'm on My Way, Great God Standout 4:35
- 5 The Sermon of Samson 2:40
- 6 Strange Rain 3:04
- 7 Why Don't You Swing Down 1:51
- 8 Everything's Okay 2:23
- 9 Guantanamera 4:03
- 10 When Their Mama Is Gone 4:32
- 11 Fay-O 3:09
- 12 The Er-I-Ee Was a'Rising 2:44
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