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Wildflower

Sheryl Crow · 2005

50 min · 12 tracks · blues · folk · country rock

A blend of introspective lyrics and rich melodies that capture a sense of yearning and resilience.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady pacing for reflective moments introspective lyrics with rich melodies yearning themes for quiet nights
Context
Released in 2005, 'Wildflower' was Sheryl Crow's fifth studio album and marked her return after a four-year hiatus following the commercial success of 'C'mon, C'mon'. At this point in her career, Crow was transitioning from mainstream pop to a more rootsy sound, reflecting personal growth and artistic exploration.
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blues, folk, country rock

Wildflower is an album by Sheryl Crow, released in 2005. A blend of introspective lyrics and rich melodies that capture a sense of yearning and resilience. 'Wildflower' peaked at number 5 on the Billboard 200 and received critical acclaim for its songwriting and production. The album solidified Crow's status as a versatile artist capable of blending genres while resonating with a broad audience. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Wildflower sound like?

A blend of introspective lyrics and rich melodies that capture a sense of yearning and resilience. Rooted in blues and folk.

What makes Wildflower by Sheryl Crow notable?

'Wildflower' peaked at number 5 on the Billboard 200 and received critical acclaim for its songwriting and production. The album solidified Crow's status as a versatile artist capable of blending genres while resonating with a broad audience. Released in 2005, 'Wildflower' was Sheryl Crow's fifth studio album and marked her return after a four-year hiatus following the commercial success of 'C'mon, C'mon'. At this point in her career, Crow was transitioning from mainstream pop to a more rootsy sound, reflecting personal growth and artistic exploration.

Who is Wildflower for?

Wildflower works well if you're into steady pacing for reflective moments, introspective lyrics with rich melodies and yearning themes for quiet nights.

How many songs are on Wildflower?

Wildflower has 12 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·50:43

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

  • 1 I Know Why 4:15
  • 2 Perfect Lie 4:34
  • 3 Good Is Good Standout 4:18
  • 4 Chances Are 5:16
  • 5 Wildflower Standout 3:57
  • 6 Lifetimes 4:12
  • 7 Letter to God 4:04
  • 8 Live It Up 3:42
  • 9 I Don’t Wanna Know 4:28
  • 10 Always on Your Side Standout 4:15
  • 11 Where Has All the Love Gone 3:41
  • 12 Wildflower (acoustic version) 3:55

Release Date

January 1, 2005

Genre

blues, country rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

50 min 43 sec