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Tio vackra visor och Personliga Person

Cornelis Vreeswijk · 1968

30 min · 11 tracks · blues · traditional folk music

A whimsical blend of folk melodies and bluesy rhythms, capturing personal stories with emotional depth.

Why listen to this

Best for
whimsical storytelling in melody steady pacing for reflective moments personal tales for intimate listening
Context
Released in 1968, 'Tio vackra visor och Personliga Person' was Cornelis Vreeswijk's third studio album, following his previous success with 'Ballader och oförskämdheter'. At this point in his career, he was establishing himself as a prominent figure in Swedish folk music, known for his storytelling and unique musical style.
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blues, traditional folk music

Tio vackra visor och Personliga Person is an album by Cornelis Vreeswijk, released in 1968. A whimsical blend of folk melodies and bluesy rhythms, capturing personal stories with emotional depth. This album is notable for its critical acclaim in Sweden, helping to solidify Vreeswijk's reputation as a leading voice in the folk scene. Its blend of personal narrative and social commentary resonated with listeners, influencing subsequent Swedish folk artists and contributing to the genre's evolution during the late 1960s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Tio vackra visor och Personliga Person sound like?

A whimsical blend of folk melodies and bluesy rhythms, capturing personal stories with emotional depth. Rooted in blues and traditional folk music.

What makes Tio vackra visor och Personliga Person by Cornelis Vreeswijk notable?

This album is notable for its critical acclaim in Sweden, helping to solidify Vreeswijk's reputation as a leading voice in the folk scene. Its blend of personal narrative and social commentary resonated with listeners, influencing subsequent Swedish folk artists and contributing to the genre's evolution during the late 1960s. Released in 1968, 'Tio vackra visor och Personliga Person' was Cornelis Vreeswijk's third studio album, following his previous success with 'Ballader och oförskämdheter'. At this point in his career, he was establishing himself as a prominent figure in Swedish folk music, known for his storytelling and unique musical style.

Who is Tio vackra visor och Personliga Person for?

Tio vackra visor och Personliga Person works well if you're into whimsical storytelling in melody, steady pacing for reflective moments and personal tales for intimate listening.

How many songs are on Tio vackra visor och Personliga Person?

Tio vackra visor och Personliga Person has 11 tracks, running approximately 30 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·30:16

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

  • 1 Deirdres samba Standout 3:07
  • 2 Bibbis visa 1:29
  • 3 Veronica 3:09
  • 4 I Rio de Janeiro 3:45
  • 5 Florentijn i byn 2:36
  • 6 Papillas samba 1:49
  • 7 Somliga går med trasiga skor Standout 3:07
  • 8 Felicia adjö Standout 2:42
  • 9 Tomtebloss 1:53
  • 10 Saskia 4:38
  • 11 Personliga Person 1:54

Release Date

January 1, 1968

Genre

blues, traditional folk music

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Artist Origin

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Runtime

30 min 16 sec