Stereo Concert
The Kingston Trio · 1959
3 min · 10 tracks · traditional folk music
A vibrant blend of harmonies and traditional folk rhythms that evokes the spirit of Americana.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- upbeat sing-alongs with friends short bursts of lively energy nostalgic celebrations of americana
- Context
- Released in 1959, "Stereo Concert" was The Kingston Trio's fourth album, showcasing their rise to fame following the success of their earlier records. By this time, they had already established themselves as leading figures in the folk music revival, with hits like "Tom Dooley" propelling them into mainstream popularity.
- If you like
- traditional folk music
Stereo Concert is an album by The Kingston Trio, released in 1959. A vibrant blend of harmonies and traditional folk rhythms that evokes the spirit of Americana. The album reached No. 7 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart, solidifying The Kingston Trio's status in popular music during the late 1950s. Its live recording format captured the energy of their performances and contributed to the burgeoning popularity of folk music across America. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Stereo Concert sound like?
A vibrant blend of harmonies and traditional folk rhythms that evokes the spirit of Americana. Rooted in traditional folk music.
What makes Stereo Concert by The Kingston Trio notable?
The album reached No. 7 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart, solidifying The Kingston Trio's status in popular music during the late 1950s. Its live recording format captured the energy of their performances and contributed to the burgeoning popularity of folk music across America. Released in 1959, "Stereo Concert" was The Kingston Trio's fourth album, showcasing their rise to fame following the success of their earlier records. By this time, they had already established themselves as leading figures in the folk music revival, with hits like "Tom Dooley" propelling them into mainstream popularity.
Who is Stereo Concert for?
Stereo Concert works well if you're into upbeat sing-alongs with friends, short bursts of lively energy and nostalgic celebrations of americana.
How many songs are on Stereo Concert?
Stereo Concert has 10 tracks, running approximately 3 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Banua
- 2 Three Jolly Coachmen
- 3 South Coast
- 4 Coplas
- 5 They Call the Wind Maria Standout
- 6 Zombie Jamboree Standout
- 7 Tom Dooley Standout 3:02
- 8 The Merry Minuet
- 9 Raspberries, Strawberries
- 10 When the Saints Come Marching In
Release Date
March 16, 1959
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
3 min 2 sec
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