1+1
Nils Lofgren · 1972
34 min · 10 tracks · pop music · rock music
A blend of introspective lyrics and melodic rock, highlighting Lofgren's intricate guitar work and soulful vocals.
Why this album works
'1+1' is recognized for its critical reception, showcasing Lofgren's songwriting prowess and musicianship. The album has garnered attention within the rock community, influencing emerging artists while maintaining a cult following over the years.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective flow introspective moments for quiet thinking melodic exploration with emotional depth
- Context
- Released in 1972, '1+1' was Nils Lofgren's debut solo album after his tenure with the band Grin. At this point in his career, he was transitioning from a supporting musician to establishing his own identity as a solo artist, following the band's critical acclaim but commercial struggles.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ricky Martin· Alanis Morissette· No Doubt· Harry Nilsson· Donna Summer· Elvis Presley· Timbaland· Willie Nelson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 White Lies Standout 3:27
- 2 Please Don’t Hide 4:00
- 3 Slippery Fingers Standout 4:10
- 4 Moon Tears 2:19
- 5 End Unkind 4:03
- 6 Sometimes 2:39
- 7 Lost a Number 3:09
- 8 Hi, Hello Home 2:30
- 9 Just a Poem 2:41
- 10 Soft Fun Standout 5:39
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