Valve Bone Woe
66 min · 14 tracks · new wave · punk
A contemplative blend of jazz standards and heartfelt ballads delivered with Hynde's signature emotional depth.
Valve Bone Woe is an album by Chrissie Hynde. A contemplative blend of jazz standards and heartfelt ballads delivered with Hynde's signature emotional depth. The album received positive critical reception, highlighting Hynde's ability to reinterpret timeless songs with fresh emotion. It peaked at number four on the UK Albums Chart, demonstrating her enduring appeal and ability to connect with both old and new audiences. Additionally, it showcased an innovative approach to covers that influenced other artists in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Valve Bone Woe sound like?
A contemplative blend of jazz standards and heartfelt ballads delivered with Hynde's signature emotional depth. Rooted in new wave and punk.
What makes Valve Bone Woe by Chrissie Hynde notable?
The album received positive critical reception, highlighting Hynde's ability to reinterpret timeless songs with fresh emotion. It peaked at number four on the UK Albums Chart, demonstrating her enduring appeal and ability to connect with both old and new audiences. Additionally, it showcased an innovative approach to covers that influenced other artists in the genre. Released in 2019, 'Valve Bone Woe' marks Chrissie Hynde's first collaborative album after a series of acclaimed releases with The Pretenders. This album showcases her artistic evolution as she explores classic jazz interpretations, reflecting a shift from her earlier rock-oriented sound. At this point in her career, Hynde was solidifying her reputation as a versatile artist unafraid to venture beyond her punk roots.
How many songs are on Valve Bone Woe?
Valve Bone Woe has 14 tracks, running approximately 66 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 How Glad I Am Standout 4:39
- 2 Caroline, No 4:54
- 3 I’m a Fool to Want You 5:58
- 4 I Get Along Without You Very Well (Except Sometimes) Standout 2:59
- 5 Meditation on a Pair of Wire Cutters 3:21
- 6 Once I Loved 4:19
- 7 Wild Is the Wind Standout 5:46
- 8 You Don’t Know What Love Is 4:49
- 9 River Man 4:37
- 10 Absent Minded Me 5:51
- 11 Naima 5:21
- 12 Hello, Young Lovers 4:29
- 13 No Return 4:18
- 14 Que reste‐t‐il de nos amours 4:43
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