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Jennifer Warnes

Jennifer Warnes · 1976

38 min · 11 tracks · folk

A lush blend of folk and pop that weaves heartfelt storytelling with rich vocal harmonies.

Why this album works

The album features 'Right Time of the Night,' which became a Top 10 hit on the Billboard charts, bringing Warnes significant commercial success. Additionally, Warnes' emotive interpretations garnered critical acclaim, helping to solidify her reputation as a prominent voice in the folk-pop genre during the mid-1970s.
Best for
heartfelt storytelling through song steady pacing for reflective moments rich vocal harmonies to savor
Context
Released in 1976, this self-titled album was Jennifer Warnes' second studio effort, following her debut 'Jennifer' from 1971. By this time, Warnes was establishing her presence in the music scene, particularly as a singer-songwriter blending folk and pop influences amidst a growing interest in personal and introspective lyrics.
Stylistic neighbors
Emmylou Harris· John Denver· Dolly Parton

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Love Hurts Standout 3:16
  • 2 Round and Round 4:36
  • 3 Shine a Light 4:09
  • 4 You’re the One Standout 4:18
  • 5 I’m Dreaming 3:29
  • 6 Mama 2:07
  • 7 Right Time of the Night Standout 2:53
  • 8 Bring Ol’ Maggie Back Home 4:25
  • 9 Don’t Lead Me On 2:54
  • 10 Daddy Don’t Go 4:50
  • 11 O God of Loveliness 1:11

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