Never Letting Go
Phoebe Snow · 1977
33 min · 9 tracks · pop music
Soulful melodies intertwine with jazz and blues influences, showcasing emotional depth and Phoebe Snow's rich vocal prowess.
Top tracks — play these first
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Love Makes a Woman — This track opens the album with a powerful declaration of love that sets an emotional tone for the record, showcasing Snow's vocal range.
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Something So Right — As one of the standout tracks, it blends poignant lyrics with a captivating melody, representing Snow's ability to convey deep emotional truths.
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Never Letting Go — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of love and resilience, highlighting Snow’s signature style and lyrical depth.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases strong songwriting and vocal performance, with varied tempos and instrumental exploration.
What we noticed
- The first three tracks feature a consistent mid-tempo groove, while the fourth track introduces a more upbeat feel with a prominent piano line.
- Several tracks, like 'Never Letting Go' and 'Electra', utilize extended instrumental sections that allow for vocal improvisation.
- The album closes with 'Garden of Joy Blues', which shifts to a slower tempo and features a bluesy guitar solo, creating a reflective ending.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Love Makes a Woman 3:23
- 2 Majesty of Life 3:37
- 3 Ride the Elevator 3:58
- 4 Something So Right 4:04
- 5 Never Letting Go 3:14
- 6 We’re Children 3:01
- 7 The Middle of the Night 3:36
- 8 Electra 3:54
- 9 Garden of Joy Blues 4:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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