Future Road cover

Future Road

Judith Durham · 1997

42 min · 12 tracks · jazz · traditional folk music

A soothing blend of jazz and folk elements, wrapped in Judith Durham's emotive vocals and storytelling.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • soothing vocals for quiet evenings
  • narrative songs for introspective listening
  • gentle themes of love and

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
By the release of 'Future Road' in 1997, Judith Durham had already established herself as a prominent figure in Australian music, known for her work with The Seekers. This album marked a significant solo endeavor, following her previous solo releases in the early '70s. At this point in her career, she was transitioning back into the spotlight after years focused on personal projects and collaborations.
Stylistic neighbors
The Seekers· Joan Baez· Simon & Garfunkel

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Calling Me Home 3:40
  • 2 Speak to the Sky 3:36
  • 3 The Bush Girl 4:58
  • 4 It Doesn't Matter Anymore 3:01
  • 5 Future Road 3:54
  • 6 The Shores of Avalon 4:00
  • 7 Guardian Angel / Guiding Light 2:32
  • 8 Amazing 3:17
  • 9 Gotta Love Someone 3:20
  • 10 Forever Isn't Long Enough (For Me) 3:05
  • 11 The Circle of Love 3:06
  • 12 It's Hard to Leave 4:01

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