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Simpatico

Suzy Bogguss · 1994

39 min · 10 tracks · country ยท folk ยท traditional folk music

A warm blend of traditional folk and country, featuring heartfelt storytelling and intricate guitar work.

Simpatico is an album by Suzy Bogguss, released in 1994. A warm blend of traditional folk and country, featuring heartfelt storytelling and intricate guitar work. This album is notable for showcasing Bogguss's collaboration with legendary guitarist Chet Atkins, which added a unique depth to her sound. The combination of Bogguss's vocal prowess and Atkins's guitar mastery received positive critical acclaim and contributed to her sustained popularity in the country genre during the mid-90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Simpatico sound like?

A warm blend of traditional folk and country, featuring heartfelt storytelling and intricate guitar work. Rooted in country and folk.

What makes Simpatico by Suzy Bogguss notable?

This album is notable for showcasing Bogguss's collaboration with legendary guitarist Chet Atkins, which added a unique depth to her sound. The combination of Bogguss's vocal prowess and Atkins's guitar mastery received positive critical acclaim and contributed to her sustained popularity in the country genre during the mid-90s. Simpatico marked Suzy Bogguss's fifth studio album, released during a fruitful period in her career following her successful 1992 album, Voices in the Wind. By this time, Bogguss had established herself as a prominent figure in the country music scene, known for her rich vocals and ability to convey deep emotion through her songs.

How many songs are on Simpatico?

Simpatico has 10 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·39:23

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 In the Jailhouse Now Standout 3:12
  • 2 When She Smiled at Him 3:08
  • 3 Forget About It Standout 4:23
  • 4 Wives Don't Like Old Girlfriends 4:13
  • 5 Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word 4:00
  • 6 Two Shades of Blue 3:27
  • 7 One More for the Road 4:27
  • 8 I Still Miss Someone 3:42
  • 9 You Bring Out the Best in Me Standout 3:36
  • 10 This Is the Beginning 5:12

Release Date

October 18, 1994

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

39 min 23 sec