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Spellbound

Judy Collins · 2022

58 min · 13 tracks · folk music

A delicate tapestry of folk melodies woven with introspective lyrics and rich storytelling that reflects a lifetime of experience.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    Spellbound Start here — The title track encapsulates the album's theme of enchantment and wonder, featuring Collins' signature vocal style that draws listeners into a reflective journey.
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    So Alive — This song stands out for its vibrant energy and lyrical celebration of life, showcasing Collins' ability to infuse joy into her storytelling.
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    When I Was A Girl In Colorado — A poignant exploration of nostalgia and personal history, this track highlights Collins' skill in connecting deeply personal experiences with broader themes of identity.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • reflective listening experiences
  • poignant emotional storytelling
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • nostalgic moments of introspection
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Late Career Highlight — Shows continued vitality and artistic depth in her later years.
Themes
Colorado childhood memories· nature's grandeur· spiritual reflection
Career context
Released on February 25, 2022, 'Spellbound' is Judy Collins' latest album, coming over five decades after her breakthrough album 'Wildflowers' in 1967. At this stage in her career, Collins continues to evolve as an artist, showcasing her enduring talent and commitment to social issues through song.
Stylistic neighbors
Joan Baez· Linda Ronstadt· Carole King
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Tracklist

  • 1 Spellbound Start here 3:37
  • 2 Grand Canyon 3:36
  • 3 So Alive 4:56
  • 4 Hell On Wheels 3:03
  • 5 Shipwrecked Mariner 3:59
  • 6 When I Was A Girl In Colorado 5:00
  • 7 Thomas Merton 4:47
  • 8 Wild With Mist 3:15
  • 9 Gilded Rooms 5:03
  • 10 Prarie Dream 5:09
  • 11 City Of Awakening 3:26
  • 12 Arizona 5:57
  • 13 The Blizzard 6:05

What to play next

Silver Skies Blue
Listen next

Silver Skies Blue

2016

Continues the introspective folk sound with emotional depth and storytelling.
Strangers Again
Go back to

Strangers Again

2015

Sets the stage with similar themes of reflection and connection.
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