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Heartsongs: Live from Home

Dolly Parton · 1994

76 min · 23 tracks · folk ยท gospel ยท bluegrass music

A heartfelt blend of traditional folk and gospel, showcasing Dolly's storytelling and emotional depth.

Why listen to this

Best for
heartfelt storytelling through song nostalgic reflections on home wave-like pacing with emotional peaks
Context
Released in 1994, 'Heartsongs: Live from Home' is positioned as Dolly Parton's first live album, highlighting her roots and personal connections. At this time, she was transitioning from mainstream pop success back to her country and folk origins, reaffirming her artistic identity.
If you like
folk, gospel, bluegrass music

Heartsongs: Live from Home is an album by Dolly Parton, released in 1994. A heartfelt blend of traditional folk and gospel, showcasing Dolly's storytelling and emotional depth. This album is notable for its intimate nature and the way it captures Parton's storytelling prowess, contributing to her legacy within Americana music. It includes beloved tracks like 'Coat of Many Colors', which reaffirms her cultural impact, particularly regarding themes of family and resilience. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Heartsongs: Live from Home sound like?

A heartfelt blend of traditional folk and gospel, showcasing Dolly's storytelling and emotional depth. Rooted in folk and gospel.

What makes Heartsongs: Live from Home by Dolly Parton notable?

This album is notable for its intimate nature and the way it captures Parton's storytelling prowess, contributing to her legacy within Americana music. It includes beloved tracks like 'Coat of Many Colors', which reaffirms her cultural impact, particularly regarding themes of family and resilience. Released in 1994, 'Heartsongs: Live from Home' is positioned as Dolly Parton's first live album, highlighting her roots and personal connections. At this time, she was transitioning from mainstream pop success back to her country and folk origins, reaffirming her artistic identity.

Who is Heartsongs: Live from Home for?

Heartsongs: Live from Home works well if you're into heartfelt storytelling through song, nostalgic reflections on home and wave-like pacing with emotional peaks.

How many songs are on Heartsongs: Live from Home?

Heartsongs: Live from Home has 23 tracks, running approximately 76 minutes.

Tracklist

23 tracks·76:35

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  • 1 Heartsong Standout 5:24
  • 2 Iโ€™m Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes 2:51
  • 3 Mary of the Wild Moor 4:05
  • 4 In the Pines 2:41
  • 5 My Blue Tears 2:47
  • 6 Applejack 3:34
  • 7 Coat of Many Colors Standout 4:20
  • 8 Smoky Mountain Memories 4:10
  • 9 Night Train to Memphis 2:42
  • 10 What a Friend We Have in Jesus 2:36
  • 11 Hold Fast to the Right 2:32
  • 12 Walter Henry Hagan 3:40
  • 13 Barbara Allen 5:24
  • 14 Brave Little Soldier 3:54
  • 15 To Daddy 2:55
  • 16 True Blue 3:05
  • 17 Longer Than Always 2:58
  • 18 Wayfaring Stranger Standout 3:09
  • 19 My Tennessee Mountain Home 3:22
  • 20 Heartsong (reprise) 2:19
  • 21 Cas Walker Theme 0:57
  • 22 Black Draught Theme 1:24
  • 23 PMS Blues 5:36

Release Date

September 27, 1994

Genre

bluegrass music

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

76 min 35 sec