Melanie at Carnegie Hall
93 min · 19 tracks · country music
A vibrant blend of folk and pop, showcasing raw emotion through Melanie's distinctive voice and storytelling prowess.
Top tracks — play these first
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Brand New Key — This track became Melanie's signature song, blending playful lyrics with catchy melodies, making it an anthem of freedom and youthfulness.
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Beautiful People — The heartfelt delivery and poignant lyrics address themes of connection and community, resonating deeply with the audience present at Carnegie Hall.
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My Rainbow Race — This track showcases Melanie's lyrical depth and social consciousness, offering a hopeful vision for humanity that aligns with the countercultural movements of the time.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- intimate storytelling through vocals
- dynamic journey with varied pacing
- reflective moments for quiet listening
- engaging narratives for focused attention
- captivating emotional waves throughout
Maybe skip if you
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek high-energy party anthems
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — Captures a pivotal live performance, solidifying her reputation after initial success.
- Career context
- Released in 1970, 'Melanie at Carnegie Hall' captures a pivotal moment in Melanie's career as she transitioned from her breakout success with 'Brand New Key' to becoming a beloved live performer. This album followed her commercial rise and showcased her ability to connect deeply with audiences in an iconic venue.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kacey Musgraves· Brandi Carlile· Sara Watkins
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Introduction 1:27
- 2 Baby Guitar 3:21
- 3 Lay Your Hands Across the Six Strings 6:39
- 4 Pretty Boy Floyd 3:54
- 5 Someday I’ll Be a Farmer 4:00
- 6 Babe Rainbow 6:26
- 7 It’s Me Again 5:40
- 8 Any Guy 2:51
- 9 Brand New Key 2:43
- 10 Some Say (I Got Devil) 4:02
- 11 Bitter Bad 3:01
- 12 Psychotherapy 5:36
Disc 2
- 1 Together Alone 4:18
- 2 Beautiful People 6:25
- 3 Melody: Hearing the News / Seasons to Change / Peace Will Come 10:02
- 4 My Rainbow Race 4:57
- 5 Poet 5:22
- 6 Ring the Living Bell / Shine the Living Light 6:28
- 7 Actress 6:02
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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