Angel of the Morning
Elisabeth Andreassen · 1981
49 min · 14 tracks · country · folk
A melodic blend of country and folk, weaving heartfelt narratives through rich vocals and lush arrangements.
Why this album works
The album features the titular track, 'Angel of the Morning,' which became a significant hit in Norway and helped elevate Andreassen's profile internationally. It is recognized for its blend of pop sensibilities with traditional country elements, influencing similar artists in the genre during the early 1980s.
- Best for
- heartfelt narrative exploration reflective late-night listening gentle melodic journeys
- Context
- Released in 1981, 'Angel of the Morning' marked Elisabeth Andreassen's first major solo album after her tenure with the band Chips. This pivotal release helped establish her as a prominent figure in Scandinavian country music, showcasing her versatility and vocal prowess.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ulver· Hanne Krogh· Sissel Kyrkjebø· a-ha· Mylène Farmer· ABBA· Roxette· Kate Bush
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lipstick on Your Collar 2:44
- 2 Hard Times 2:50
- 3 En enda morgon 4:09
- 4 Han pendlar varje dag 3:15
- 5 Dreamer Standout 4:11
- 6 But Love Me 3:14
- 7 Då lyser en sol 4:32
- 8 Killen ner’ på Konsum svär att han är Elvis 3:09
- 9 Together Again 3:48
- 10 What’s Forever For Standout 3:17
- 11 Hallå du härliga söndag 3:34
- 12 Blessed Are the Believers 2:47
- 13 Take Me Away 4:05
- 14 När jag behövde dig mest 4:09
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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