Judith
Judy Collins · 1975
44 min · 12 tracks · folk
A reflective blend of folk melodies and poignant storytelling that captures a moment in time.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady melodic journey throughout reflective moments for introspection poignant storytelling with depth
- Context
- By 1975, Judy Collins was already an established figure in the folk music scene, having released her breakthrough album 'In My Life' in 1966. 'Judith' is her follow-up to the critically acclaimed 'Bread and Roses', showcasing her continued evolution as an artist with a focus on introspective lyrics and intricate arrangements.
- If you like
- folk
Judith is an album by Judy Collins, released in 1975. A reflective blend of folk melodies and poignant storytelling that captures a moment in time. 'Judith' stands out for its inclusion of 'Send in the Clowns', which became one of Collins' signature songs, earning her a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. The album reached number 35 on the Billboard 200 chart, solidifying her continued relevance in the music industry during the mid-1970s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Judith sound like?
A reflective blend of folk melodies and poignant storytelling that captures a moment in time. Rooted in folk.
What makes Judith by Judy Collins notable?
'Judith' stands out for its inclusion of 'Send in the Clowns', which became one of Collins' signature songs, earning her a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. The album reached number 35 on the Billboard 200 chart, solidifying her continued relevance in the music industry during the mid-1970s. By 1975, Judy Collins was already an established figure in the folk music scene, having released her breakthrough album 'In My Life' in 1966. 'Judith' is her follow-up to the critically acclaimed 'Bread and Roses', showcasing her continued evolution as an artist with a focus on introspective lyrics and intricate arrangements.
Who is Judith for?
Judith works well if you're into steady melodic journey throughout, reflective moments for introspection and poignant storytelling with depth.
How many songs are on Judith?
Judith has 12 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress 3:03
- 2 Angel Spread Your Wings Standout 3:11
- 3 Houses 4:39
- 4 The Lovin' of the Game 3:06
- 5 Song for Duke 3:38
- 6 Send in the Clowns Standout 4:01
- 7 Salt of the Earth 4:02
- 8 Brother, Can You Spare a Dime 3:16
- 9 City of New Orleans Standout 4:13
- 10 I'll Be Seeing You 3:47
- 11 Pirate Ships 2:56
- 12 Born to the Breed 4:47
Release Date
March 17, 1975
Genre
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
44 min 44 sec
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