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Greetings from L.A.

Tim Buckley · 1970

39 min · 7 tracks · traditional folk music

A fusion of folk, rock, and jazz that conveys a raw, intimate exploration of love and longing.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • intimate late-night reflections
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • emotional storytelling journeys
  • immersive listening experience

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1970, 'Greetings from L.A.' marked Tim Buckley's shift into more experimental sounds following his earlier folk roots. This album came just after his critically acclaimed work 'Happy Sad' (1969), showcasing his desire to blend genres and explore new musical territories during a period of artistic growth.
Stylistic neighbors
Jeff Buckley· Nick Drake· Leonard Cohen
If this clicks, go next to
Starsailor — Continues the fusion of genres with a more experimental edge, enhancing the emotional depth.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Move With Me 4:52
  • 2 Get on Top 6:32
  • 3 Sweet Surrender 6:47
  • 4 Nighthawkin’ 3:21
  • 5 Devil Eyes 6:50
  • 6 Hong Kong Bar 6:57
  • 7 Make It Right 4:20

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