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Linnéas fina visor

Cornelis Vreeswijk · 1973

36 min · 12 tracks · blues · traditional folk music

A whimsical blend of folk melodies and bluesy storytelling that captures the essence of Swedish culture.

Why listen to this

Best for
whimsical storytelling with charm steady pace for relaxed listening short tracks for quick enjoyment
Context
By 1973, Cornelis Vreeswijk was well-established in the Swedish music scene, having released several albums since his debut in 1964. 'Linnéas fina visor' marked a continuation of his exploration of traditional folk while showcasing his unique blend of humor and poignant lyricism, solidifying his reputation as a beloved artist in Sweden.
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blues, traditional folk music

Linnéas fina visor is an album by Cornelis Vreeswijk, released in 1973. A whimsical blend of folk melodies and bluesy storytelling that captures the essence of Swedish culture. This album is significant for its heartfelt homage to Swedish folk traditions and for its critical acclaim within the Swedish music community. It has been praised for its lyrical depth and creativity, influencing subsequent generations of artists who draw from folk and blues traditions. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Linnéas fina visor sound like?

A whimsical blend of folk melodies and bluesy storytelling that captures the essence of Swedish culture. Rooted in blues and traditional folk music.

What makes Linnéas fina visor by Cornelis Vreeswijk notable?

This album is significant for its heartfelt homage to Swedish folk traditions and for its critical acclaim within the Swedish music community. It has been praised for its lyrical depth and creativity, influencing subsequent generations of artists who draw from folk and blues traditions. By 1973, Cornelis Vreeswijk was well-established in the Swedish music scene, having released several albums since his debut in 1964. 'Linnéas fina visor' marked a continuation of his exploration of traditional folk while showcasing his unique blend of humor and poignant lyricism, solidifying his reputation as a beloved artist in Sweden.

Who is Linnéas fina visor for?

Linnéas fina visor works well if you're into whimsical storytelling with charm, steady pace for relaxed listening and short tracks for quick enjoyment.

How many songs are on Linnéas fina visor?

Linnéas fina visor has 12 tracks, running approximately 36 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·36:32

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

  • 1 En vacker visa till Linnéa Standout 1:26
  • 2 Alices snaps 3:52
  • 3 Till Mtukwa Rosa Lind 2:30
  • 4 Linnéa i galopp 2:47
  • 5 Bakvända visan 1973 2:46
  • 6 Silas’ kalas 5:10
  • 7 Ofelia plockar krasse 3:48
  • 8 Polaren Pär vid morgonstädningen 2:00
  • 9 Till Linnéa via Leonard Cohen Standout 2:58
  • 10 Linnéas morgonpsalm 1:26
  • 11 Balladen om bonden och djävulen Standout 4:31
  • 12 Blues för Ann Katarin 3:15

Release Date

June 1, 1973

Genre

blues, traditional folk music

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Artist Origin

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Runtime

36 min 32 sec