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Bish

Stephen Bishop · 1978

43 min · 14 tracks · rock music

A blend of soft rock melodies infused with introspective lyrics and lush instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • introspective moments of reflection
  • soft transitions between tracks
  • emotional resonance in lyrics
  • gentle melodies for winding down
  • short interludes enhancing flow

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in early 1978, 'Bish' was Stephen Bishop's second studio album, following his debut 'Careless' from 1976. At this point in his career, he was establishing himself as a prominent voice in the soft rock genre, building on the success of earlier hits.
Stylistic neighbors
James Taylor· Paul Simon· Carole King

Tracklist

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

  • 1 If I Only Had a Brain 1:38
  • 2 Losing Myself in You 4:10
  • 3 Looking for the Right One 3:46
  • 4 Everybody Needs Love 3:25
  • 5 Guitar Interlude 0:27
  • 6 A Fool at Heart 5:29
  • 7 What Love Can Do 2:30
  • 8 Prelude 0:19
  • 9 Vagabond From Heaven 3:56
  • 10 Bish’s Hideaway 4:05
  • 11 Only the Heart Within You 4:13
  • 12 Recognized 0:55
  • 13 I’ve Never Known a Nite Like This 4:11
  • 14 When I Was in Love 4:20

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