Everything Playing
The Lovin' Spoonful · 1967
41 min · 14 tracks · folk rock · pop rock
A whimsical blend of folk rock and pop, filled with catchy melodies and reflective storytelling.
Everything Playing is an album by The Lovin' Spoonful, released in 1967. A whimsical blend of folk rock and pop, filled with catchy melodies and reflective storytelling. 'Everything Playing' is notable for its exploration of new lyrical themes and innovative arrangements, contributing to the folk rock genre during a time of significant cultural change. While it did not achieve the same commercial success as previous albums, it has been recognized for its artistic merit and influence on subsequent artists in the pop rock sphere. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Everything Playing sound like?
A whimsical blend of folk rock and pop, filled with catchy melodies and reflective storytelling. Rooted in folk rock and pop rock.
What makes Everything Playing by The Lovin' Spoonful notable?
'Everything Playing' is notable for its exploration of new lyrical themes and innovative arrangements, contributing to the folk rock genre during a time of significant cultural change. While it did not achieve the same commercial success as previous albums, it has been recognized for its artistic merit and influence on subsequent artists in the pop rock sphere. Released on December 1, 1967, 'Everything Playing' was The Lovin' Spoonful's fourth studio album, following their successful 'Hums of the Lovin' Spoonful'. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their unique sound and growing popularity in the folk rock scene, creating a follow-up that showcased their evolving musical identity.
How many songs are on Everything Playing?
Everything Playing has 14 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 She Is Still a Mystery Standout 3:01
- 2 Priscilla Millionaire 3:13
- 3 Boredom Standout 2:25
- 4 Six O’Clock 2:43
- 5 Forever 4:23
- 6 Younger Generation Standout 2:42
- 7 Money 1:55
- 8 Old Folks 3:05
- 9 Only Pretty, What a Pity 3:03
- 10 Try a Little Bit 3:06
- 11 Close Your Eyes 2:47
- 12 She Is Still a Mystery (alternate version) 3:11
- 13 Only Pretty, What a Pity (alternate version) 2:57
- 14 Try a Little Bit (alternate version) 3:01
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