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Phil Ochs - Greatest Hits

Phil Ochs · 1970

38 min · 10 tracks · folk rock · baroque pop · protest song

A poignant blend of folk storytelling and baroque pop arrangements that capture the spirit of a turbulent era.

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1970, Phil Ochs was transitioning from his early role as a prominent protest singer to a more introspective artist. This greatest hits compilation followed his acclaimed albums like 'I Ain't Marching Anymore' (1965) and marked a retrospective moment in his career, highlighting his evolution amidst personal and political turmoil.
Stylistic neighbors
Kate Bush· Grup Yorum· Iwan Fals

Tracklist

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

  • 1 One Way Ticket Home 2:40
  • 2 Jim Dean of Indiana 5:05
  • 3 My Kingdom for a Car 2:53
  • 4 Boy in Ohio 3:44
  • 5 Gas Station Women 3:31
  • 6 Chords of Fame 3:33
  • 7 Ten Cents a Coup 3:14
  • 8 Bach, Beethoven, Mozart & Me 5:07
  • 9 Basket in the Pool 3:41
  • 10 No More Songs 4:31

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