Americana
Michael Martin Murphey · 1987
37 min · 10 tracks · country
A heartfelt blend of country storytelling and melodic balladry rooted in Americana traditions.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- heartfelt storytelling in melodies
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- for cozy gatherings
- mid-tempo sing-along potential
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer experimental soundscapes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Americana' was released in January 1987, Michael Martin Murphey had already established himself as a significant figure in country music, known for hits like 'Wildfire.' This album followed his successful career phase through the 1970s and early 1980s, marking a return to his roots with a focus on themes of love, nostalgia, and the American landscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Denver· Willie Nelson· Jim Croce
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 A Face in the Crowd 4:09
- 2 A Long Line of Love 3:27
- 3 Once Upon a Time 5:24
- 4 Out of Touch 2:52
- 5 Almost Free 3:27
- 6 Worlds Apart 3:56
- 7 No One Else but You 3:55
- 8 You're History 3:22
- 9 My Darling Wherever You Are 4:01
- 10 I'm Never Gonna Let You Go 3:04
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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