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On My Way

B. J. Thomas · 1968

29 min · 10 tracks · country · contemporary Christian music

A smooth blend of pop and rock infused with soulful vocals and heartfelt lyrics, capturing the essence of late 60s musical experimentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • mid-tempo grooves for relaxation
  • heartfelt sing-alongs with friends
  • nostalgic vibes of the 60s
  • easy listening during commutes

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced, high-energy music
  • seek complex, lengthy compositions

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1968, 'On My Way' was B. J. Thomas's third studio album, following his breakthrough hit 'Hooked on a Feeling.' At this point in his career, he was transitioning from regional popularity to national recognition, propelled by the success of his earlier singles.
Stylistic neighbors
Glen Campbell· Jim Croce· John Denver

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Eyes of a New York Woman 2:50
  • 2 Mr. Businessman 3:18
  • 3 Light My Fire 3:00
  • 4 Gone 3:47
  • 5 Hooked on a Feeling 2:45
  • 6 Smoke Gets in Your Eyes 3:00
  • 7 Four Walls 2:47
  • 8 Sandman 3:15
  • 9 I've Been Down This Road Before 2:50
  • 10 I Saw Pity in the Face of a Friend 2:25

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