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St. Vincent's Court

Kim Carnes · 1979

41 min · 11 tracks · country · folk · pop rock

A blend of soft rock and country-inflected pop, rich with emotive storytelling and melodic hooks.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moods
  • emotive storytelling with melodic hooks
  • for afternoon relaxation
  • warm sing-alongs with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer high-energy, fast-paced songs
  • seek experimental or avant-garde sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1979, 'St. Vincent's Court' marked Kim Carnes' third studio album during a pivotal moment in her career following the commercial success of her previous album, 'Kim Carnes'. At this point, she was beginning to establish her signature sound that combined elements of soft rock and country, setting the stage for her later hits in the early 1980s.
Stylistic neighbors
Toni Childs· Linda Ronstadt· Pat Benatar

Tracklist

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

  • 1 What Am I Gonna Do 3:03
  • 2 Jamaica Sunday Morning 4:33
  • 3 Stay Away 4:07
  • 4 Lookin' for a Big Night 4:02
  • 5 Paris Without You (St. Vincent's Court) 5:16
  • 6 It Hurts So Bad 3:02
  • 7 Lose in Love 3:52
  • 8 Skeptical Shuffle 3:33
  • 9 Take Me Home to Where My Heart Is 3:14
  • 10 Blinded by Love 3:03
  • 11 Goodnight Moon 3:38

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