Getting Somewhere
Allison Moorer · 2006
31 min · 10 tracks · blues · country
A poignant blend of blues-inflected country melodies with introspective lyrics and Moorer's soulful voice.
Why this album works
The album received positive reviews and marked a continued evolution in Moorer's songwriting, showcasing her ability to weave personal narratives into her music. It contributed to the burgeoning Americana movement of the mid-2000s, influencing contemporaries and solidifying Moorer's reputation as a sincere storyteller in both blues and country genres.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments short tracks for quick engagement introspective themes for quiet times
- Context
- Released in January 2006, 'Getting Somewhere' is Allison Moorer's fifth studio album, following her critically acclaimed 'The Duel' from 2004. At this stage in her career, she was establishing herself as a significant figure in the Americana and country music scenes, building on her earlier successes while exploring deeper emotional themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Mayer· Alan Jackson· Lee Ann Womack
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Work to Do Standout 2:51
- 2 You’ll Never Know 2:32
- 3 Hallelujah Standout 3:25
- 4 Fairweather 3:29
- 5 New Years Day Standout 2:58
- 6 How She Does It 2:59
- 7 Where You Are 2:44
- 8 Take It So Hard 3:33
- 9 If It’s Just for Today 3:40
- 10 Getting Somewhere 2:46
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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