Released 40 years ago
More Love Songs
Loudon Wainwright III · 1986
41 min · 12 tracks · blues · folk · traditional folk music
Wainwright's sharp wit and poignant storytelling intertwine with folk-inflected melodies and bluesy undertones throughout the album.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- sharp wit with poignant storytelling
- steady mid-tempo consistency throughout
- ideal for reflective listening sessions
- subtle humor in everyday struggles
- narrative-driven tracks with flow
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer standalone radio singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'More Love Songs' was released in 1986, Loudon Wainwright III had established himself as a notable figure in the folk music scene with several albums under his belt. This album marked a return to recording after a brief hiatus following his 1985 project, 'I'm Alright'. It showcased a mature reflection on love and relationships, continuing his legacy of autobiographical songwriting.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Prine· Steve Goodman· Ramblin' Jack Elliott
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hard Day on the Planet 4:48
- 2 Synchronicity 3:20
- 3 Your Mother and I 2:33
- 4 I Eat Out 1:53
- 5 No 3:42
- 6 The Home Stretch 3:48
- 7 Unhappy Anniversary 2:54
- 8 Man's World 5:28
- 9 Vampire Blues 2:55
- 10 Overseas Call 4:04
- 11 Expatriate 2:17
- 12 The Back Nine 4:04
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