Released 50 years ago
Diamond in the Rough
Jessi Colter · 1976
38 min · 10 tracks · country · folk
A soulful blend of country and folk, enriched by heartfelt storytelling and emotive melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for reflective listening
- heartfelt storytelling through song
- soulful melodies that resonate deeply
- gradual progression with emotional resolution
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced, upbeat tracks
- seek instant gratification in music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on July 1, 1976, 'Diamond in the Rough' was Jessi Colter's fourth studio album, following her breakthrough success with 'I'm Jessi Colter' in 1975. By this time, she had established herself as a significant figure in the outlaw country movement, known for her distinctive voice and poignant lyrics that resonated with both country and rock audiences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Emmylou Harris· Linda Ronstadt· Kacey Musgraves
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Diamond in the Rough 7:14
- 2 Get Back 3:27
- 3 Would You Leave Now 3:13
- 4 Hey Jude 6:29
- 5 Oh Will (Who Made It Rain Last Night) 4:37
- 6 I Thought I Heard You Calling My Name 3:55
- 7 Ain't No Way 2:25
- 8 You Hung the Moon (Didn't You Waylon?) 3:19
- 9 A Woman's Heart (Is a Handy Place to Be) 2:35
- 10 Oh Will (reprise) 1:35
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