Adieu False Heart cover

Adieu False Heart

Linda Ronstadt · 2006

42 min · 16 tracks · country · folk · pop rock

A reflective blend of folk and country, laced with heartfelt melodies and Ronstadt's signature emotive vocals.

Why this album works

'Adieu False Heart' received critical acclaim for its lush instrumentation and vocal harmonies, earning a Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary Folk Album. The collaboration between Ronstadt and Savoy highlighted the resurgence of interest in roots music in the mid-2000s.
Career context
Released in 2006, 'Adieu False Heart' came during a period when Linda Ronstadt was focusing on her love for traditional music forms, following her earlier pop and rock successes. This album marked her return to the recording studio after a six-year hiatus, showcasing her exploration of the Americana genre alongside collaborator Ann Savoy.
Stylistic neighbors
Kim Carnes· Olivia Newton-John· Cher

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Opening 0:32
  • 2 Adieu False Heart Standout 3:34
  • 3 I Can’t Get Over You Standout 3:07
  • 4 Marie Mouri 3:31
  • 5 King of Bohemia 3:04
  • 6 Plus tu tournes 2:45
  • 7 Go Away From My Window 3:01
  • 8 Burns’ Supper 3:43
  • 9 The One I Love Is Gone 2:37
  • 10 Interlude 0:24
  • 11 Rattle My Cage 2:48
  • 12 Parlez‐moi d’amour 4:35
  • 13 Too Old To Die Young Standout 3:17
  • 14 Interlude 2 0:31
  • 15 Walk Away Renée 3:26
  • 16 Closing 1:08

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