Now
Peter Frampton · 2003
48 min · 11 tracks · rock music
A reflective blend of rock melodies and soulful ballads, showcasing Frampton's emotive guitar work and lyrical depth.
Why this album works
'Now' received positive critical reception for its heartfelt songwriting and musicianship, with notable tracks like 'Flying Without Wings' helping it achieve chart presence. The album is often recognized for revitalizing Frampton's career at a time when many artists struggled to maintain relevance in the changing music landscape of the early 2000s.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments emotive guitar-driven storytelling heartfelt ballads for introspection
- Context
- Released in 2003, 'Now' marked Peter Frampton's return to the music scene after a decade-long hiatus from recording new material. This album followed his live release 'Live in Detroit' and signified a period where he sought to reconnect with his audience by exploring personal themes and showcasing his growth as an artist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kate Bush· Ringo Starr· Bee Gees· Joe Jackson· 10cc· John Cale· Bonnie Tyler· Phil Collins
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Verge of a Thing 2:53
- 2 Flying Without Wings Standout 4:08
- 3 Love Stands Alone 4:12
- 4 Not Forgotten 2:52
- 5 Hour of Need Standout 5:21
- 6 Mia Rose 4:48
- 7 I'm Back 3:32
- 8 I Need Ground 3:44
- 9 While My Guitar Gently Weeps Standout 6:56
- 10 Greens 5:59
- 11 Above It All 3:33
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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