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Rockinghorse

Alannah Myles · 1992

50 min · 10 tracks · blues

A blend of blues-infused rock and heartfelt ballads that encapsulates early '90s musical sensibilities.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • heartfelt ballads for emotional connection
  • consistent journey with satisfying resolution
  • background warmth for casual listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced, upbeat tracks
  • seek standalone singles over cohesion

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1992, 'Rockinghorse' marked Alannah Myles' third studio album, following her successful self-titled debut in 1989. By this point, she was transitioning from her initial breakthrough into a more mature sound, refining her songwriting and production techniques while maintaining her distinctive voice.
Stylistic neighbors
Pat Benatar· Bonnie Raitt· Melissa Etheridge

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Our World Our Times 6:25
  • 2 Make Me Happy 5:49
  • 3 Sonny Say You Will 5:08
  • 4 Tumbleweed 4:39
  • 5 Livin’ on a Memory 5:53
  • 6 Song Instead of a Kiss 5:04
  • 7 Love in the Big Town 4:49
  • 8 The Last Time I Saw William 4:15
  • 9 Lies and Rumours 5:07
  • 10 Rockinghorse 3:00

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