Music from Songwriter
Kris Kristofferson · 1984
39 min · 11 tracks · country · contemporary folk music
A reflective blend of heartfelt storytelling and melodic country-folk that captures the essence of songwriting.
Music from Songwriter is an album by Kris Kristofferson, released in 1984. A reflective blend of heartfelt storytelling and melodic country-folk that captures the essence of songwriting. The album is notable for its introspective lyrics and has been recognized for revitalizing Kristofferson’s career during a period when country music was evolving significantly. It features tracks that have become staples in his catalog, reflecting on personal and universal themes, thus maintaining relevance with listeners and critics alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Music from Songwriter sound like?
A reflective blend of heartfelt storytelling and melodic country-folk that captures the essence of songwriting. Rooted in country and contemporary folk music.
What makes Music from Songwriter by Kris Kristofferson notable?
The album is notable for its introspective lyrics and has been recognized for revitalizing Kristofferson’s career during a period when country music was evolving significantly. It features tracks that have become staples in his catalog, reflecting on personal and universal themes, thus maintaining relevance with listeners and critics alike. Released in 1984, 'Music from Songwriter' came after Kris Kristofferson's peak years in the 1970s, where he established himself as a prominent songwriter and performer. This album marks a return to his roots in songwriting, showcasing his lyrical prowess amidst a changing musical landscape.
How many songs are on Music from Songwriter?
Music from Songwriter has 11 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 How Do You Feel About Foolin' Around 2:43
- 2 Songwriter Standout 3:04
- 3 Who'll Buy My Memories Standout 3:31
- 4 Write Your Own Songs 3:16
- 5 Nobody Said It Was Going to Be Easy Standout 2:28
- 6 Good Times 3:37
- 7 Eye of the Storm 3:13
- 8 Crossing the Border 5:11
- 9 Down to Her Socks 2:51
- 10 Under the Gun 6:18
- 11 The Final Attraction 3:33
Release Date
January 1, 1984
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
39 min 45 sec
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