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Anthology

Steve Miller Band · 1972

63 min · 16 tracks · psychedelic rock · blues rock

A fusion of blues rock and psychedelic sounds woven with lyrical storytelling and melodic hooks.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic mix of tempos
  • lyrical storytelling moments
  • for road trips
  • wave-like pacing throughout
  • nostalgic reflections on life

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification
  • seek uniform track experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1972, 'Anthology' is a pivotal compilation that captures the Steve Miller Band's evolution prior to their commercial peak. This album followed their breakthrough with 'The Joker' and showcased their burgeoning sound, blending rock with blues influences as they prepared for the mainstream success that would follow in the mid-1970s.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 I Love You 2:46
  • 2 Going to the Country 3:14
  • 3 Baby's House 8:07
  • 4 Kow Kow Calculator 4:26
  • 5 Your Saving Grace 4:50
  • 6 Going to Mexico 2:29
  • 7 Space Cowboy 4:55
  • 8 Living in the U.S.A. 4:06
  • 9 Journey From Eden 6:25
  • 10 Seasons 3:51
  • 11 Motherless Children 4:22
  • 12 Never Kill Another Man 2:44
  • 13 Don't You Let Nobody Turn You Around 2:29
  • 14 Little Girl 3:24
  • 15 Celebration Song 2:32
  • 16 My Dark Hour 3:08

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata