Friend of Mine
Greg Brown · 1993
39 min · 12 tracks · traditional folk music
A rich tapestry of folk and rock, intertwining heartfelt storytelling with soulful melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- heartfelt storytelling with warmth
- soulful melodies for quiet evenings
- consistent journey with emotional peaks
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer standalone tracks only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 1993, Greg Brown was establishing himself as a prominent figure in the American folk scene, following his critically acclaimed album 'The Poet Game' released in 1991. 'Friend of Mine' further solidified his reputation as a masterful songwriter, blending traditional folk influences with contemporary rock elements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Prine· Bill Morrissey· Loudon Wainwright III
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ain’t Life a Brook 3:15
- 2 Little Red Rooster 3:39
- 3 He Was a Friend of Mine 2:48
- 4 Memphis, Tennessee 2:14
- 5 The Road 3:08
- 6 You Can’t Always Get What You Want 4:46
- 7 Duncan and Brady 2:30
- 8 Tom Dula 4:59
- 9 Summer Wages 2:49
- 10 I’ll Never Get Out of This World Alive 2:15
- 11 Fishing With Bill 4:32
- 12 Baby, Please Don’t Go 2:06
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