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Cold Spring Harbor

Billy Joel · 1971

30 min · 10 tracks · pop rock · rock & roll · contemporary classical music

A tender blend of soft rock melodies and reflective lyrics, showcasing youthful vulnerability and romantic longing.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short, reflective listening sessions
  • tender emotional explorations
  • intimate late-night vibes
  • gentle melodic storytelling

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1971, 'Cold Spring Harbor' was Billy Joel's debut album. At this point in his career, he was transitioning from a struggling songwriter in New York to a recording artist aiming for mainstream recognition after years in the local music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Elton John· Carole King· James Taylor

Tracklist

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

  • 1 She's Got a Way 2:52
  • 2 You Can Make Me Free 2:58
  • 3 Everybody Loves You Now 2:49
  • 4 Why Judy Why 2:56
  • 5 Falling of the Rain 2:39
  • 6 Turn Around 3:07
  • 7 You Look So Good to Me 2:27
  • 8 Tomorrow Is Today 4:42
  • 9 Nocturne 2:49
  • 10 Got to Begin Again 2:49

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata