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I'm Alive

Jackson Browne · 1993

47 min · 10 tracks · country

A reflective blend of rock and country, conveying warmth through introspective lyrics and melodic storytelling.

Why this album works

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels reflective listening moments melodic storytelling experiences
Context
By 1993, Jackson Browne had established himself as a prominent figure in rock music, with 'I'm Alive' being his first studio album in six years since 'World in Motion' (1989). This period marked a return to personal songwriting after Browne had taken a break from recording and focused on activism and touring.
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I'm Alive is an album by Jackson Browne, released in 1993. A reflective blend of rock and country, conveying warmth through introspective lyrics and melodic storytelling. 'I'm Alive' received critical acclaim upon release, debuting at number 18 on the Billboard 200 chart and showcasing Browne's enduring relevance in the music scene. The album's themes of resilience and connection resonated with listeners during a time of cultural uncertainty, making it significant in his discography. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does I'm Alive sound like?

A reflective blend of rock and country, conveying warmth through introspective lyrics and melodic storytelling. Rooted in country. Start with "I’m Alive".

Is I'm Alive a good place to start with Jackson Browne?

Yes, I'm Alive is recommended as a starting point for new Jackson Browne listeners. A reflective blend of rock and country, conveying warmth through introspective lyrics and melodic storytelling. By 1993, Jackson Browne had established himself as a prominent figure in rock music, with 'I'm Alive' being his first studio album in six years since 'World in Motion' (1989). This period marked a return to personal songwriting after Browne had taken a break from recording and focused on activism and touring.

Who is I'm Alive for?

I'm Alive works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, reflective listening moments and melodic storytelling experiences.

How many songs are on I'm Alive?

I'm Alive has 10 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·47:11

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  • 1 I’m Alive Start here 5:01
  • 2 My Problem Is You 4:40
  • 3 Everywhere I Go 4:37
  • 4 I’ll Do Anything 4:32
  • 5 Miles Away 3:52
  • 6 Too Many Angels Standout 6:04
  • 7 Take This Rain 4:50
  • 8 Two of Me, Two of You 2:56
  • 9 Sky Blue and Black Standout 6:07
  • 10 All Good Things 4:27

Release Date

January 1, 1993

Genre

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

47 min 11 sec