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Revelation: Revolution '69

The Lovin' Spoonful · 1969

32 min · 10 tracks · folk rock · pop rock

Eclectic folk rock melodies intertwine with socially conscious lyrics, embodying the spirit of a transformative era.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective vibes
  • short tracks for quick engagement
  • socially conscious lyrical themes
  • playful melodies with depth
  • ideal for afternoon gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy immersive albums
  • seek high-energy instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1969, 'Revelation: Revolution '69' marked The Lovin' Spoonful's fifth studio album and followed their commercial peak with 'Summer in the City.' At this time, they were navigating a shift towards more introspective and politically charged themes, reflecting the changing social landscape of the late 1960s.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Amazing Air 2:59
  • 2 Never Going Back 2:58
  • 3 The Prophet 2:54
  • 4 Only Yesterday 2:51
  • 5 War Games 7:05
  • 6 Run With You 2:01
  • 7 Jug of Wine 2:52
  • 8 Revelation: Revolution '69 2:29
  • 9 Me About You 3:55
  • 10 Words 2:23

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