Come from the Shadows
Joan Baez · 1972
43 min · 12 tracks · country · folk · traditional folk music
A poignant blend of folk storytelling and social consciousness wrapped in Baez's emotive vocals.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady reflective listening experience
- poignant storytelling moments
- introspective late-night vibes
- consistent flow and pacing
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1972, Joan Baez was transitioning from a leading voice of the 1960s folk revival to exploring contemporary themes, marking her return with 'Come from the Shadows' after a brief hiatus. This album followed her previous release, 'Give Me Poetry,' and showcased her evolving artistic direction through a mix of original songs and covers.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Joni Mitchell· Leonard Cohen· Odetta
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Prison Trilogy (Billy Rose) 4:24
- 2 Rainbow Road 3:03
- 3 Love Song to a Stranger 3:52
- 4 Myths 3:19
- 5 In the Quiet Morning (for Janis Joplin) 2:56
- 6 Weary Mothers (People Union 1) 3:30
- 7 To Bobby 4:01
- 8 Song of Bangladesh 4:50
- 9 A Stranger in My Place 3:06
- 10 Tumbleweed 3:31
- 11 The Partisan 3:15
- 12 Imagine 3:25
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