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Jefferson's Tree of Liberty

Jefferson Starship · 2008

67 min · 19 tracks · pop rock · progressive rock · psychedelic rock

A reflective blend of folk and rock infused with socio-political commentary and rich vocal harmonies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • reflective storytelling experiences
  • thoughtful, introspective listening sessions
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • rich vocal harmonies focus

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2008, 'Jefferson's Tree of Liberty' arrived during a period of revitalization for Jefferson Starship, following a decade of lineup changes and evolving musical styles. This album marked a return to their roots, showcasing traditional folk and protest songs alongside original compositions, as the band sought to reconnect with its legacy while addressing contemporary issues.
Stylistic neighbors
Kansas· Boston· Electric Light Orchestra

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Wasn’t That a Time 2:38
  • 2 Follow the Drinking Gourd 3:04
  • 3 Santy Anno 3:13
  • 4 Cowboy on the Run 4:33
  • 5 I Ain’t Marching Anymore 3:12
  • 6 Chimes of Freedom 3:53
  • 7 Genesis Hall 3:14
  • 8 Kisses Sweeter Than Wine 3:29
  • 9 Royal Canal 3:17
  • 10 Risin’ on the Moon 2:07
  • 11 Frenario 4:06
  • 12 In a Crisis 4:45
  • 13 Maybe for You 2:51
  • 14 Comandante Carlos Fonseca 3:24
  • 15 Pastures of Plenty 3:22
  • 16 Imagine Redemption 3:13
  • 17 On the Threshold of Fire 4:49
  • 18 The Quiet Joys of Brotherhood 2:58
  • 19 [Surprise Surprise] 4:52

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