Collaboration
Tommy Emmanuel · 1998
49 min · 12 tracks · blues · country · contemporary folk music
A vibrant tapestry of acoustic brilliance weaving together folk, blues, and rock influences with masterful guitar work.
Why this album works
'Collaboration' was well-received, further solidifying Emmanuel's reputation and earning critical acclaim for its intricate arrangements. The album features collaborations with various artists, which highlights Emmanuel's versatility and appeal across genres, contributing to the contemporary acoustic music scene in the late '90s.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo acoustic flow vibrant guitar work appreciation sing-along friendly tracks
- Context
- Released in 1998, 'Collaboration' marks Tommy Emmanuel's emergence into international recognition following his earlier works in Australia. By this time, he had established himself as a respected guitarist and performer, showcasing his unique fingerstyle technique and diverse musical influences. This album followed his previous notable release, 'Can't Get Enough', positioning him for a broader audience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Little River Band· Crowded House· Powderfinger· The Living End· Rick Springfield· Diesel· Russell Morris· Icehouse
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Fiesta Standout 4:24
- 2 Mary Had a Little Jam Standout 3:57
- 3 After the Love Is Gone Standout 4:21
- 4 Workin’ Man Blues 4:29
- 5 Imagine 4:27
- 6 Amanda’s Room 4:32
- 7 For the First Time 5:08
- 8 Reminiscing 4:43
- 9 Change for Good 3:58
- 10 Last Time I Saw You 4:35
- 11 Smokey Mountain Lullaby 3:28
- 12 Imagine (reprise) 0:54
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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