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Solid Wood

Alison Moyet · 1995

13 min · 4 tracks · contemporary R&B · new wave

A soulful blend of R&B and pop, resonating with emotional depth and rich melodic textures.

Solid Wood is a single by Alison Moyet, released in 1995. A soulful blend of R&B and pop, resonating with emotional depth and rich melodic textures. 'Solid Wood' received positive reviews for its mature sound and lyrical content, contributing to Moyet's reputation as a sophisticated pop artist. It also marked a significant entry into the mid-90s R&B scene, influencing contemporaries with its emotive style. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Solid Wood sound like?

A soulful blend of R&B and pop, resonating with emotional depth and rich melodic textures. Rooted in contemporary R&B and new wave.

What makes Solid Wood by Alison Moyet notable?

'Solid Wood' received positive reviews for its mature sound and lyrical content, contributing to Moyet's reputation as a sophisticated pop artist. It also marked a significant entry into the mid-90s R&B scene, influencing contemporaries with its emotive style. Released on August 14, 1995, 'Solid Wood' was Alison Moyet's fourth studio album, following her successful 1994 release 'Essex.' At this point in her career, Moyet transitioned from mainstream pop to explore more nuanced themes and sounds, showcasing her evolution as an artist.

How many songs are on Solid Wood?

Solid Wood has 4 tracks, running approximately 13 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·13:05

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

  • 1 Solid Wood Standout 4:22
  • 2 Blue Standout 3:21
  • 3 Ode to Boy Standout 2:53
  • 4 There Are Worse Things I Could Do 2:29

Release Date

August 14, 1995

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

13 min 5 sec