Out of the Ashes
Jessi Colter · 2006
53 min · 12 tracks · country · folk
A soulful blend of country and folk, where heartfelt storytelling meets rich musical arrangements.
Why this album works
Out of the Ashes received critical acclaim for its emotional depth and storytelling, with notable reviews highlighting Colter's return to form. The album revitalized interest in her work, particularly among fans of Americana and country music, solidifying her influence in the genre.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments heartfelt storytelling for quiet nights rich arrangements for attentive listening
- Context
- By 2006, Jessi Colter was returning to the music scene after a long hiatus following her 1999 album 'The Psalms'. This album marked a significant moment in her career as it demonstrated her resilience and ability to evolve, showcasing both new material and interpretations of classic tracks.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Harry Nilsson· R. Stevie Moore· Cher· Aretha Franklin· Kenny Rogers· Dean Martin· Lionel Richie· Donna Summer
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 His Eye Is on the Sparrow Standout 3:58
- 2 You Can Pick 'em 4:09
- 3 Starman 4:37
- 4 The Phoenix Rises Standout 4:38
- 5 Out of the Rain 4:47
- 6 Velvet and Steel 4:46
- 7 Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 4:27
- 8 You Took Me by Surprise Standout 4:37
- 9 So Many Things 2:57
- 10 The Canyon 4:20
- 11 Never Got Over You 3:55
- 12 Please Carry Me Home 5:51
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