Roots and Wings
Jill Johnson · 2003
49 min · 14 tracks · country · folk · schlager music
A heartfelt blend of contemporary country and folk, tinged with introspective storytelling and melodic warmth.
Why this album works
'Roots and Wings' received critical acclaim for its songwriting and lyrical depth, contributing to Johnson's recognition at the Swedish Grammy Awards. Its mixture of country and folk elements played a role in the resurgence of interest in these genres within Sweden during the early 2000s.
- Best for
- introspective storytelling journeys heartfelt emotional connection mid-length reflective sessions
- Context
- Released on November 26, 2003, 'Roots and Wings' marked Jill Johnson's fifth studio album, showcasing her growth in the Swedish country music scene. Following the success of her previous albums, this release solidified her position as a prominent artist in both the domestic and international markets.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kikki Danielsson· Elisa Lindström· Helene Fischer
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Can’t Get Enough of You 3:18
- 2 God’s Gift Standout 3:14
- 3 Breakfast in New York Standout 4:05
- 4 Nathalie 3:35
- 5 A Woman Knows 3:45
- 6 You Can’t Love Me Too Much 3:22
- 7 Good for You 2:54
- 8 You’re Still Here 3:16
- 9 Hopelessly Devoted 4:07
- 10 Roots & Wings Standout 3:28
- 11 It Ain’t the End of the World 2:44
- 12 When I Found You 4:20
- 13 Time Will Fly 3:51
- 14 Desperado 3:41
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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