Released 50 years ago
Nobody Knows What You Do
John Hartford · 1976
38 min · 12 tracks · bluegrass music
A whimsical blend of bluegrass and folk, rich with storytelling and playful melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- whimsical storytelling with charm
- steady mid-tempo for easy listening
- playful melodies for lighthearted moments
- for casual gatherings
- easy background for creative work
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer complex, lengthy compositions
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1976, 'Nobody Knows What You Do' was John Hartford's follow-up to the critically acclaimed 'Mark Twang.' At this point in his career, Hartford had established himself as a prominent figure in the bluegrass scene, known for his unique take on traditional music. The album reflects his artistic evolution, showcasing a mix of original compositions and creative interpretations.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Doc Watson· Tim O'Brien· Tony Rice
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 You Don't Have to Do That 2:40
- 2 Didn't Want to Be Forgotten 2:24
- 3 In Tall Buildings 3:28
- 4 John McLaughlin 1:46
- 5 Granny Wontcha Smoke Some Marijuana 3:02
- 6 The False-Hearted Tenor Waltz 3:10
- 7 Joseph's Dream 4:26
- 8 Down 2:08
- 9 The Golden Globe Award 4:28
- 10 Sly Feel 4:39
- 11 Somewhere My Love / We'll Meet Again Sweetheart 2:43
- 12 Nobody Knows What You Do 3:58
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