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Released 57 years ago this August

Harry

Harry Nilsson · 1969

41 min · 16 tracks · psychedelic rock · soft rock · baroque pop

A whimsical blend of baroque pop and soft rock that captures a playful yet introspective spirit.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short, whimsical listening sessions
  • playful, introspective moods
  • gentle background ambiance
  • easygoing daydreaming vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1969, 'Harry' was Harry Nilsson's third studio album, following his breakthrough with 'Pandemonium Shadow Show.' At this point in his career, Nilsson was gaining recognition for his unique songwriting and vocal style, setting the stage for his later commercial successes.
Stylistic neighbors
Randy Newman· The Beach Boys· Paul McCartney

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Puppy Song 2:43
  • 2 Nobody Cares About the Railroads Anymore 2:46
  • 3 Open Your Window 2:09
  • 4 Mother Nature's Son 2:45
  • 5 Fairfax Rag 2:16
  • 6 City Life 2:36
  • 7 Mourning Glory Story 2:16
  • 8 Maybe 3:10
  • 9 Marchin' Down Broadway 1:06
  • 10 I Guess the Lord Must Be in New York City 2:47
  • 11 Rainmaker 2:49
  • 12 Mr. Bojangles 3:57
  • 13 Simon Smith and the Amazing Dancing Bear 2:55
  • 14 I Will Take You There 2:45
  • 15 Waiting 2:23
  • 16 Rainmaker 2:26

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