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Climb Ev'ry Mountain

Judith Durham · 1971

43 min · 14 tracks · jazz

A blend of jazz-inflected melodies and folk storytelling, capturing a sense of yearning and nostalgia with rich vocal harmonies.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Climb Ev'ry Mountain — This title track embodies the album's overarching theme of hope and perseverance, featuring Durham's soaring vocals that inspire listeners to pursue their dreams.
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    Let Me Find Love — The opening track sets an emotional tone for the album, combining a gentle melody with reflective lyrics that explore the search for love amidst life's complexities.
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    Skyline Pigeon — This song showcases Durham's impressive vocal range and emotional depth, as it metaphorically captures the longing for freedom and escape from mundane existence.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • late-night contemplative moods
  • layered, dense sonic textures
  • dynamic emotional journeys

Where this album fits

Career context
In 1971, Judith Durham was transitioning from her role as the lead vocalist of The Seekers to a solo artist. 'Climb Ev'ry Mountain' marked her debut solo album after the band's peak success, showcasing her individual artistry while still retaining her signature sound.
Stylistic neighbors
The Seekers· Joan Baez· Simon & Garfunkel

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Let Me Find Love 3:15
  • 2 Do You Believe? 3:31
  • 3 There He Is 3:17
  • 4 Kaleidoscope 2:43
  • 5 Mama Packed a Picnic Tea 4:01
  • 6 Your Heart Is Free (Just Like the Wind) (Le Vent et la Jeunesse) 2:57
  • 7 I'm Old Fashioned 2:29
  • 8 What Could Be a Better Way? 3:01
  • 9 Skyline Pigeon 3:27
  • 10 The Ones Who Really Care 3:24
  • 11 It Doesn't Cost Very Much 2:34
  • 12 Ferris Wheel 1:58
  • 13 Climb Ev'ry Mountain 3:26
  • 14 Music Everywhere 3:18

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