Fat City
Shawn Colvin · 1992
55 min · 11 tracks · rock music
A tapestry of folk-infused rock, rich melodies weave through introspective storytelling and heartfelt vocals.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- long, immersive listening sessions
- introspective storytelling journeys
- contemplative afternoon vibes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1992, 'Fat City' was Shawn Colvin's second album, following her acclaimed debut 'Steady On'. At this point, she had begun to establish herself as a significant voice in the folk-rock genre, building on critical success and gaining a growing audience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mary Chapin Carpenter· Dar Williams· Joni Mitchell
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Polaroids 5:54
- 2 Tennessee 4:22
- 3 Tenderness on the Block 5:05
- 4 Round of Blues 4:48
- 5 Monopoly 4:26
- 6 Orion in the Sky 6:38
- 7 Climb On (A Back That's Strong) 4:16
- 8 Set the Prairie on Fire 7:01
- 9 Object of My Affection 3:53
- 10 Kill the Messenger 4:37
- 11 I Don't Know Why 4:37
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