Ridin' on the Blinds
Jonas Fjeld · 1994
55 min · 14 tracks · country rock
A blend of heartfelt storytelling and rustic melodies that evoke the spirit of American roots music.
Why this album works
'Ridin' on the Blinds' received positive acclaim and helped elevate Fjeld's profile internationally, particularly in the Scandinavian music scene, where it resonated with audiences looking for authentic Americana influences. The album’s blend of original songs and covers highlights Fjeld’s versatility and narrative style.
- Career context
- By the time 'Ridin' on the Blinds' was released in January 1994, Jonas Fjeld was already a prominent figure in Norwegian country rock. This album followed his successful works in the early '90s, showcasing his growth as an artist while solidifying his identity within the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Band· Los Lobos· Traveling Wilburys
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ridin’ on the Blinds Standout 3:49
- 2 Twilight 2:59
- 3 Dimming of the Day 3:11
- 4 Ragtop 3:30
- 5 Come Runnin’ Like a Friend 6:11
- 6 Women ’Cross the River Standout 3:28
- 7 Lie With Me 4:14
- 8 All Creation 3:34
- 9 Outside Track 4:07
- 10 Every Man Is His Own Hero Standout 4:48
- 11 Baby I’m Lonesome 3:41
- 12 Your Eyes 4:38
- 13 Bottle of Wine 2:44
- 14 Keep This Love Alive 4:29
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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