Duit on Mon Dei
Harry Nilsson · 1975
32 min · 11 tracks · psychedelic rock · soft rock · baroque pop
Eclectic melodies and whimsical lyrics blend into a playful yet introspective exploration of life’s absurdities.
Why this album works
'Duit on Mon Dei' is notable for its commercial underperformance compared to Nilsson's previous works, yet it remains a fan favorite. Its offbeat charm and innovative arrangements have influenced many artists within the pop and rock genres.
- Best for
- playful introspection with whimsy steady mid-tempo exploration short bursts of cleverness
- Context
- Released in 1975, 'Duit on Mon Dei' was Harry Nilsson's follow-up to the acclaimed album 'Nilsson Schmilsson'. At this point in his career, he was transitioning from mainstream success to a more experimental sound, showcasing his unique songwriting style and vocal prowess.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Cyndi Lauper· Cher· Elvis Presley· Nancy Sinatra· Willie Nelson· Sparks· Donna Summer· Kenny Rogers
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Jesus Christ You’re Tall Standout 1:20
- 2 It’s a Jungle Out There Standout 3:51
- 3 Down by the Sea 2:30
- 4 Kojak Columbo 3:14
- 5 Easier for Me 2:28
- 6 Turn Out the Light 2:23
- 7 Salmon Falls 4:14
- 8 Puget Sound 2:25
- 9 What’s Your Sign 2:53
- 10 Home 3:37
- 11 Good for God Standout 3:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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