Breakfast in New Orleans, Dinner in Timbuktu
Bruce Cockburn · 1999
62 min · 11 tracks · folk music
A rich tapestry of folk and jazz influences interwoven with introspective lyrics and soulful melodies creates a reflective listening experience.
Top tracks — play these first
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When You Give It Away — This opening track encapsulates the album's overarching themes of generosity and connection, setting a reflective tone that resonates throughout.
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Let the Bad Air Out — This song stands out for its poignant commentary on personal and societal issues, blending insightful lyrics with a compelling rhythmic structure.
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Deep Lake — With its atmospheric soundscapes and introspective lyrics, this track showcases Cockburn's ability to evoke deep feelings through imagery and melody.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 When You Give It Away 4:54
- 2 Mango 5:00
- 3 Last Night of the World 4:51
- 4 Isn’t That What Friends Are For? 5:23
- 5 Down to the Delta 6:16
- 6 The Embers of Eden 5:41
- 7 Blueberry Hill 5:05
- 8 Let the Bad Air Out 5:49
- 9 Look How Far 5:35
- 10 Deep Lake 6:49
- 11 Use Me While You Can 7:12
Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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