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Little Love Affairs

Nanci Griffith · 1988

36 min · 11 tracks · country · folk

A tender tapestry of folk and country, weaving heartfelt narratives with Nanci Griffith's signature emotive vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • tender storytelling moments
  • reflective late-night listening
  • short, poignant narratives
  • emotional connection through lyrics

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1988, 'Little Love Affairs' was Nanci Griffith’s third studio album, positioning her as a key voice in the Americana movement. At this point in her career, she was building on the success of her previous albums, particularly 'Lone Star State of Mind', which had introduced her storytelling style to a wider audience. This album further solidified her reputation as a poignant songwriter and performer.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Anyone Can Be Somebody's Fool 2:42
  • 2 I Knew Love 3:18
  • 3 Never Mind 3:42
  • 4 Love Wore a Halo (Back Before the War) 3:23
  • 5 So Long Ago 4:10
  • 6 Gulf Coast Highway 3:08
  • 7 Little Love Affairs 3:09
  • 8 I Wish It Would Rain 2:39
  • 9 Outbound Plane 2:40
  • 10 I Would Change My Life 3:09
  • 11 Sweet Dreams Will Come 4:25

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