Breakaway
Rita Coolidge · 1974
34 min · 11 tracks · country · folk
A smooth blend of country, folk, and pop with intimate storytelling and rich vocal harmonies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo storytelling
- intimate moments for reflection
- for cozy evenings
- satisfying narrative flow throughout
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced excitement
- seek high-energy party tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1974, 'Breakaway' marked Rita Coolidge's transition into a solo artist following her work with Joe Cocker. This album came after her successful debut, showcasing her unique voice and blending of genres as she sought to establish her own identity in the music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Carole King· Linda Ronstadt· Joni Mitchell
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lover Please 3:03
- 2 Sweet Susannah 2:33
- 3 Dakota (The Dancing Bear) 3:06
- 4 What’cha Gonna Do 2:48
- 5 The Things I Might Have Been 3:09
- 6 Slow Down 3:06
- 7 Rain 3:41
- 8 We Must Have Been Out of Our Minds 3:19
- 9 I’ve Got to Have You 3:31
- 10 I’d Rather Be Sorry 3:11
- 11 Crippled Crow 3:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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