Looking Back
Leon Russell · 1973
20 min · 9 tracks · blues · country · folk rock
A reflective blend of folk, gospel, and blues, echoing the warmth of American roots music.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short, reflective listening sessions
- nostalgic and warm vibes
- gentle background ambiance
- introspective moments of calm
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1973, 'Looking Back' is Leon Russell's first album after his commercial peak with 'Carney' in 1972. At this juncture, he was exploring a more introspective sound, moving away from the high-energy rock that characterized his earlier work. This album showcases his versatility as an artist while still capturing the essence of his musical roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Joe Cocker· Leonard Cohen· Bob Dylan
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Gospel Harp 2:04
- 2 Greenfields 2:14
- 3 Virginia 2:26
- 4 Our Winter Love 2:36
- 5 Cotton Fields 2:29
- 6 Cherry Beat 2:32
- 7 Greenback Dollar 2:03
- 8 Man With the Golden Gun 2:14
- 9 Tender and Fair 2:21
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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