Little by Little
Tommy Emmanuel · 2010
83 min · 24 tracks · blues · country · contemporary folk music
A vibrant tapestry of fingerstyle guitar, blending folk, blues, and country influences into a cohesive sonic journey.
Why this album works
The album showcases Emmanuel's mastery of fingerstyle guitar and received critical acclaim, solidifying his reputation in the acoustic music scene. It has been praised for its technical prowess and emotive playing, contributing to the growth of contemporary acoustic guitar music.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with varied pacing headphone detail hunting moments playful instrumentals for relaxation
- Context
- Released in 2010, 'Little by Little' marked Tommy Emmanuel's continued evolution as a solo artist following his 2006 album 'Endless Road'. At this point in his career, Emmanuel had already established himself as a virtuoso guitarist and was increasingly recognized for his ability to blend various genres seamlessly.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Little River Band· Crowded House· Powderfinger· The Living End· Rick Springfield· Diesel· Russell Morris· Icehouse
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Half Way Home Standout 3:12
- 2 The Jolly Swagman 3:04
- 3 Locomotivation 3:15
- 4 Haba Na Haba (instrumental) 4:06
- 5 Tears for Jerusalem 4:16
- 6 Waiting for a Plane 2:43
- 7 The Fingerlakes 3:21
- 8 Welsh Tornado 2:40
- 9 He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother Standout 3:50
- 10 Mighty Mouse 1:56
- 11 Ruby's Eyes 3:29
- 12 Moon River (instrumental) 4:07
Disc 2
- 1 Jack Magic 1:57
- 2 Papa George 1:50
- 3 Haba Na Haba Standout 4:29
- 4 Tapestry 4:57
- 5 Mountains of Illinois 3:27
- 6 The Tennessee Waltz 2:36
- 7 Country Wide 2:38
- 8 Moon River 3:46
- 9 Willie's Shades 5:37
- 10 Smokey Mountain Lullaby 3:57
- 11 Guitar Boogie 4:11
- 12 The Trails 4:08
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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