Linda Ronstadt, Stone Poneys and Friends, Vol. III
Linda Ronstadt · 1968
27 min · 10 tracks · country · folk · pop rock
A fusion of folk and pop sensibilities, showcasing heartfelt storytelling through lush melodies and Ronstadt's powerful vocals.
Linda Ronstadt, Stone Poneys and Friends, Vol. III is an album by Linda Ronstadt, released in 1968. A fusion of folk and pop sensibilities, showcasing heartfelt storytelling through lush melodies and Ronstadt's powerful vocals. 'Stone Poneys and Friends, Vol. III' received critical acclaim, showcasing Ronstadt's evolving artistry at a time when female voices were gaining prominence in rock music. The album features tracks that would resonate within the burgeoning California folk-rock movement, influencing subsequent artists and solidifying her place in music history. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Linda Ronstadt, Stone Poneys and Friends, Vol. III sound like?
A fusion of folk and pop sensibilities, showcasing heartfelt storytelling through lush melodies and Ronstadt's powerful vocals. Rooted in country and folk.
What makes Linda Ronstadt, Stone Poneys and Friends, Vol. III by Linda Ronstadt notable?
'Stone Poneys and Friends, Vol. III' received critical acclaim, showcasing Ronstadt's evolving artistry at a time when female voices were gaining prominence in rock music. The album features tracks that would resonate within the burgeoning California folk-rock movement, influencing subsequent artists and solidifying her place in music history. Released in January 1968, 'Stone Poneys and Friends, Vol. III' marked Linda Ronstadt's emergence as a leading figure in the folk-rock scene following her work with the Stone Poneys. This album came after her breakthrough with the band's earlier records, allowing her to explore a more diverse sound as she transitioned into a solo career.
How many songs are on Linda Ronstadt, Stone Poneys and Friends, Vol. III?
Linda Ronstadt, Stone Poneys and Friends, Vol. III has 10 tracks, running approximately 27 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Fragments: Golden Song / Merry-Go-Round / Love Is a Child 1:42
- 2 By the Fruits of Their Labors 2:06
- 3 Hobo Standout 3:06
- 4 Star and a Stone 3:33
- 5 Let's Get Together Standout 3:11
- 6 Up to My Neck in High Muddy Water 2:40
- 7 Aren't You the One 2:50
- 8 Wings 3:00
- 9 Some of Shelly's Blues 2:12
- 10 Stoney End Standout 2:38
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