Prussian Blue cover

Prussian Blue

Richard Clapton · 1973

38 min · 10 tracks · rock & roll

A reflective blend of rock and folk, laced with rich storytelling and a distinctly Australian sensibility.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective journeys
  • rich storytelling for introspective moments
  • australian sensibility in lyrical themes
  • background warmth for casual listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
In 1973, Richard Clapton was establishing himself in the Australian rock scene with 'Prussian Blue,' his second album following the debut 'Richard Clapton' released the previous year. This album marked a crucial step in his career as he began to refine his sound and lyrical approach, setting the stage for future successes.
Stylistic neighbors
Cold Chisel· Paul Kelly· The Angels

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hardly Know Myself 3:32
  • 2 Southern Germany 4:12
  • 3 Poor Man's Saviour 3:20
  • 4 Strange Days in Chippendale 3:31
  • 5 Prussian Blue 5:42
  • 6 I Wanna Be a Survivor 4:07
  • 7 Last Train to Marseilles 3:34
  • 8 All the Prodigal Children 4:03
  • 9 Burning Ships 4:01
  • 10 The Lonesome Voyager 2:38

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