American Woman
The Guess Who · 1970
38 min · 9 tracks · folk rock · hard rock · jazz fusion
A gritty blend of blues rock and hard-hitting anthems that captures the spirit of a tumultuous era.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for focused listening
- anthems for group sing-alongs
- gritty soundtracks for road trips
- reflective moments amidst upbeat tracks
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer short, standalone songs
- seek overtly experimental sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1970, 'American Woman' was The Guess Who's fourth studio album and marked their transition from Canadian favorites to international rock stars. Following the success of their previous album, 'Canned Wheat,' this release solidified their position in the American music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Band· Creedence Clearwater Revival· Badfinger
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 American Woman 5:10
- 2 No Time 3:47
- 3 Talisman 5:08
- 4 No Sugar Tonight / New Mother Nature 4:51
- 5 969 (The Oldest Man) 2:58
- 6 When Friends Fall Out 3:01
- 7 8:15 3:17
- 8 Proper Stranger 4:03
- 9 Humpty’s Blues / American Woman (epilogue) 6:09
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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