Night Owl
Gerry Rafferty · 1979
51 min · 10 tracks · rock music
Smooth rock melodies blend with introspective lyrics, creating an atmospheric journey through night and reflection.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- reflective evening listening experience
- steady pacing for introspection
- smooth melodies for late nights
- atmospheric journey through thoughts
Maybe skip if you want
- seek instant gratification tracks
- prefer high-energy party music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1979, 'Night Owl' was Gerry Rafferty's fourth studio album, following the commercial success of 'City to City' in 1978. At this point in his career, Rafferty was solidifying his reputation as a skilled songwriter and performer, moving beyond the shadow of his earlier hits to explore more personal themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- James Taylor· Paul Simon· Cat Stevens
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Days Gone Down 6:31
- 2 Night Owl 6:11
- 3 The Way That You Do It 5:08
- 4 Why Won't You Talk to Me 4:00
- 5 Get It Right the Next Time 4:42
- 6 Take the Money and Run 5:50
- 7 Family Tree 5:58
- 8 Already Gone 4:55
- 9 The Tourist 4:14
- 10 It's Gonna Be a Long Night 4:23
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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