An American Classic
Jeannie Seely · 2020
45 min · 13 tracks · country · folk
A rich tapestry of classic country sounds intertwined with heartfelt storytelling and timeless melodies.
Why this album works
The album received positive critical reception for its blend of classic country standards and original material, reinforcing Seely's status within the genre. Notably, it features reinvigorated interpretations of songs that resonate with both longtime fans and new listeners, contributing to a resurgence of interest in classic country music.
- Best for
- heartfelt storytelling through melodies steady mid-tempo listening experience for reflective evenings
- Context
- Released in 2020, 'An American Classic' marks Jeannie Seely's return to recording after a period focusing on her role as a songwriter and radio host. This album showcases her enduring presence in the country music scene, following her previous work in the late 2000s, highlighting her ability to blend traditional country with contemporary influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Prince· Sparks· Christina Aguilera· No Doubt· Cher· Harry Nilsson· Selena يارا· Cyndi Lauper
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 So Far, So Good 2:24
- 2 If You Could Call It That Standout 3:44
- 3 To Make a Dream Come True 3:47
- 4 Teach Me Tonight 3:27
- 5 Can I Sleep in Your Arms Tonight 3:17
- 6 All Through Crying Over You 3:29
- 7 When Two Worlds Collide 3:01
- 8 Not a Dry Eye in the House Standout 3:47
- 9 Old Flames (Can’t Hold a Candle to You) Standout 3:44
- 10 That’s How I Roll 2:31
- 11 Don’t Touch Me 3:24
- 12 Dance Tonight 3:13
- 13 Peaceful Waters 5:59
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