Hartford & Hartford
John Hartford · 1991
32 min · 11 tracks · bluegrass music
A nostalgic blend of bluegrass and folk that captures the warmth of rural American storytelling.
Why this album works
'Hartford & Hartford' is notable for revitalizing interest in traditional bluegrass sounds during the early 90s, contributing to the genre's resurgence. The album received positive reviews for its heartfelt songwriting and musicianship, solidifying Hartford's position as a pivotal figure in American roots music.
- Best for
- gentle storytelling with warmth nostalgic reflections on love steady flow for easy listening
- Context
- Released in 1991, 'Hartford & Hartford' came during John Hartford's later career, following his influential work in the 1960s and 70s. This album marked a return to his roots after a period of exploring various musical styles, showcasing his enduring commitment to bluegrass and traditional American music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jerry Reed· Emmylou Harris· Dolly Parton
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Love Grown Cold Standout 2:54
- 2 Run Little Rabbit 1:32
- 3 Killing Floor 3:01
- 4 When the Roses Bloom in Dixie Land Standout 4:21
- 5 New Love 2:54
- 6 Sweet Sunny South Standout 4:41
- 7 Painful Memories 2:58
- 8 Nobody's Darling but Mine 3:13
- 9 Put All Your Troubles Away 2:01
- 10 I Know You Don't Love Me No More 3:08
- 11 She's Gonna Break Your Heart 1:52
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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