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100 Miles from Memphis

Sheryl Crow · 2010

69 min · 14 tracks · blues · folk · country rock

A soulful blend of blues and country rock that captures the essence of Americana storytelling.

Why this album works

Best for
wave-like pacing with peaks soulful storytelling for road trips reflective moments on summer days
Context
In 2010, Sheryl Crow released '100 Miles from Memphis' as her seventh studio album, following the more pop-oriented 'Detours' from 2008. This album marked a stylistic return to her roots, showcasing a strong influence of Southern music while also reflecting her personal experiences during a transitional phase in her life and career.
If you like
blues, folk, country rock

100 Miles from Memphis is an album by Sheryl Crow, released in 2010. A soulful blend of blues and country rock that captures the essence of Americana storytelling. '100 Miles from Memphis' received positive reviews and peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Blues Albums chart, highlighting Crow's enduring appeal in the genre. The album features a blend of original songs and covers, including 'I Want You Back,' which showcases her versatility and pays homage to classic sounds. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 100 Miles from Memphis sound like?

A soulful blend of blues and country rock that captures the essence of Americana storytelling. Rooted in blues and folk.

What makes 100 Miles from Memphis by Sheryl Crow notable?

'100 Miles from Memphis' received positive reviews and peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Blues Albums chart, highlighting Crow's enduring appeal in the genre. The album features a blend of original songs and covers, including 'I Want You Back,' which showcases her versatility and pays homage to classic sounds. In 2010, Sheryl Crow released '100 Miles from Memphis' as her seventh studio album, following the more pop-oriented 'Detours' from 2008. This album marked a stylistic return to her roots, showcasing a strong influence of Southern music while also reflecting her personal experiences during a transitional phase in her life and career.

Who is 100 Miles from Memphis for?

100 Miles from Memphis works well if you're into wave-like pacing with peaks, soulful storytelling for road trips and reflective moments on summer days.

How many songs are on 100 Miles from Memphis?

100 Miles from Memphis has 14 tracks, running approximately 69 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·69:28

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

  • 1 Our Love Is Fading Standout 6:21
  • 2 Eye to Eye 5:33
  • 3 Sign Your Name 5:37
  • 4 Summer Day 4:30
  • 5 Long Road Home 4:13
  • 6 Say What You Want 4:48
  • 7 Peaceful Feeling 4:02
  • 8 Stop 4:39
  • 9 Sideways 5:09
  • 10 100 Miles From Memphis Standout 4:59
  • 11 Roses and Moonlight 6:39
  • 12 I Want You Back Standout 3:06
  • 13 Summer Day (acoustic version) 4:29
  • 14 Say What You Want (acoustic version) 5:23

Release Date

January 1, 2010

Genre

blues, country rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

69 min 28 sec