Living in the USA cover

Living in the USA

Linda Ronstadt · 1978

35 min · 10 tracks · country ยท folk ยท pop rock

A vibrant blend of rock, pop, and country that radiates warmth and nostalgia.

Living in the USA is an album by Linda Ronstadt, released in 1978. A vibrant blend of rock, pop, and country that radiates warmth and nostalgia. This album was notable for its commercial success, peaking at number 5 on the Billboard 200 chart. It also features 'Back in the U.S.A.', which became a signature song for Ronstadt, illustrating her unique blend of rock and pop influences during this era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Living in the USA sound like?

A vibrant blend of rock, pop, and country that radiates warmth and nostalgia. Rooted in country and folk.

What makes Living in the USA by Linda Ronstadt notable?

This album was notable for its commercial success, peaking at number 5 on the Billboard 200 chart. It also features 'Back in the U.S.A.', which became a signature song for Ronstadt, illustrating her unique blend of rock and pop influences during this era. By the time of 'Living in the USA', Linda Ronstadt was at the peak of her career, following the success of her critically acclaimed album 'Heart Like a Wheel' from 1974. This album showcased her ability to transcend genres, solidifying her status as a leading figure in the American music landscape of the late 1970s.

How many songs are on Living in the USA?

Living in the USA has 10 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·35:21

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  • 1 Back in the U.S.A. Standout 3:04
  • 2 When I Grow Too Old to Dream 3:48
  • 3 Just One Look 3:19
  • 4 Alison Standout 3:27
  • 5 White Rhythm & Blues 4:17
  • 6 All That You Dream 3:47
  • 7 Ooh Baby Baby Standout 3:23
  • 8 Mohammed's Radio 4:21
  • 9 Blowing Away 3:13
  • 10 Love Me Tender 2:37

Release Date

September 19, 1978

Genre

pop rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

35 min 21 sec