Hand Sown ... Home Grown
Linda Ronstadt · 1969
32 min · 11 tracks · country · folk · pop rock
A blend of heartfelt folk and country aesthetics delivered through Ronstadt's soulful, emotive voice.
Hand Sown ... Home Grown is an album by Linda Ronstadt, released in 1969. A blend of heartfelt folk and country aesthetics delivered through Ronstadt's soulful, emotive voice. 'Hand Sown ... Home Grown' is significant for showcasing Ronstadt's early potential, leading to critical acclaim and paving the way for her subsequent success. The album includes covers of songs by influential songwriters, contributing to the burgeoning Americana genre and establishing Ronstadt as a pivotal figure in country rock. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Hand Sown ... Home Grown sound like?
A blend of heartfelt folk and country aesthetics delivered through Ronstadt's soulful, emotive voice. Rooted in country and folk.
What makes Hand Sown ... Home Grown by Linda Ronstadt notable?
'Hand Sown ... Home Grown' is significant for showcasing Ronstadt's early potential, leading to critical acclaim and paving the way for her subsequent success. The album includes covers of songs by influential songwriters, contributing to the burgeoning Americana genre and establishing Ronstadt as a pivotal figure in country rock. Released on March 17, 1969, 'Hand Sown ... Home Grown' was Linda Ronstadt's debut album, marking her transition from the folk scene in Los Angeles into a solo career. At this point, she was still relatively unknown but had begun to establish herself with her unique vocal style, which would later catapult her to fame in the 1970s.
How many songs are on Hand Sown ... Home Grown?
Hand Sown ... Home Grown has 11 tracks, running approximately 32 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Baby, You've Been on My Mind Standout 2:36
- 2 Silver Threads and Golden Needles Standout 2:24
- 3 Bet No One Ever Hurt This Bad 2:46
- 4 A Number and a Name 3:07
- 5 The Only Mama That'll Walk the Line Standout 2:26
- 6 The Long Way Around 2:22
- 7 Break My Mind 2:55
- 8 I'll Be Your Baby Tonight 3:47
- 9 It's About Time 3:09
- 10 We Need a Whole Lot More of Jesus (and a Lot Less Rock & Roll) 2:33
- 11 The Dolphins 4:06
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