Bush Lady
Monica Törnell · 1977
41 min · 12 tracks · traditional folk music
A blend of traditional folk and rock infused with introspective lyrics and melodic storytelling.
Why this album works
'Bush Lady' is notable for its critical reception in Sweden, establishing Törnell as a prominent voice in the folk-rock genre. The album showcased her unique approach, influencing subsequent Swedish artists and contributing to the country's rich musical landscape during the late 70s.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective mood introspective storytelling throughout tracks sing-along potential with friends
- Context
- Released in 1977, 'Bush Lady' was Monica Törnell's debut album, marking her entry into the Swedish music scene. At this point, she had begun to carve out a niche for herself, blending folk sensibilities with contemporary rock influences, setting the stage for her future projects.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Isabel Parra· Ángel Parra· Víctor Jara
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Into the Mystic 3:10
- 2 Boys and Girls Together 3:14
- 3 Drop Dead 2:28
- 4 Bush Lady Standout 3:30
- 5 Rock'n Roll Widow Standout 5:13
- 6 Outer (interlude) 0:18
- 7 Catastrophie 3:26
- 8 Ain't No Disco Standout 4:12
- 9 Snowcold Day 3:40
- 10 Ego 3:14
- 11 Say Yes 4:02
- 12 Necessarily Not 5:20
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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