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Earthy!

Bobby Darin · 1963

39 min · 12 tracks · folk · jazz · rock & roll

A vibrant blend of folk, jazz, and pop that reflects the cultural tapestry of early 1960s America.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove
  • uplifting sing-along moments
  • vibrant cultural tapestry feel
  • suitable for casual gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer high-energy tracks
  • seek instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1963, 'Earthy!' is Bobby Darin's follow-up to his commercially successful album 'Love Swings'. At this point in his career, Darin was transitioning from pop stardom into more diverse musical explorations, showcasing his versatility across genres while embracing a more organic sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Frank Sinatra· Dean Martin· Nat King Cole

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Long Time Man 3:36
  • 2 Work Song 3:30
  • 3 La Bamba 3:14
  • 4 I'm on My Way, Great God 4:35
  • 5 The Sermon of Samson 2:40
  • 6 Strange Rain 3:04
  • 7 Why Don't You Swing Down 1:51
  • 8 Everything's Okay 2:23
  • 9 Guantanamera 4:03
  • 10 When Their Mama Is Gone 4:32
  • 11 Fay-O 3:09
  • 12 The Er-I-Ee Was a'Rising 2:44

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