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Growin' Up

The Kelly Family · 1997

46 min · 13 tracks · pop rock

Bright harmonies and folk-infused pop melodies evoke a sense of nostalgia and warmth throughout the album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic sing-along moments
  • steady pacing for easy listening
  • warm harmonies for cozy vibes
  • reflective themes of growth
  • for sunny afternoons

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy excitement
  • prefer immediate, punchy tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1997, 'Growin' Up' marked The Kelly Family's rise to mainstream success following their earlier independent releases. This album solidified their unique blend of pop and folk influences, showcasing their growth as artists during a period of increasing popularity across Europe.
Stylistic neighbors
The Corrs· Ace of Base· B*Witched

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Because It’s Love 3:45
  • 2 Angels Flying 3:58
  • 3 I’ll Swim I’ll Swim 3:13
  • 4 Life Is Hard Enough 3:43
  • 5 Wish I Were a Swallow 2:59
  • 6 Ego 2:53
  • 7 One More Song 4:19
  • 8 Rock ’n’ Roll Stole My Soul 3:21
  • 9 Red Shoes 4:09
  • 10 Leave It to the Spirit 2:56
  • 11 Big Mouth on TV 2:44
  • 12 Another World 3:59
  • 13 All Along the Way (I Will Be with You) 4:31

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