Stages: The Lost Album
Eric Andersen · 1991
58 min · 13 tracks · traditional folk music
A reflective journey through folk-infused storytelling underscored by heartfelt melodies and intimate lyricism.
Why this album works
'Stages: The Lost Album' serves as a rediscovery of Andersen's early works, highlighting songs that resonate with fans of traditional folk. It has been noted for its critical reception among folk music enthusiasts who appreciated the raw emotion and lyrical depth present in these lost tracks.
- Best for
- reflective storytelling for quiet moments wave-like pacing with emotional peaks intimate melodies for solo listening
- Context
- Released in 1991, 'Stages: The Lost Album' arrived during a quieter period for Eric Andersen, following his 1980 album 'Sweet Reunion'. This release reflects Andersen’s ongoing evolution as a songwriter, reintroducing previously shelved material from his earlier career while showcasing his persistent dedication to the craft of folk music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Isabel Parra· Ángel Parra· Víctor Jara
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Baby, I'm Lonesome 3:20
- 2 Moonchild River Song Standout 4:21
- 3 Can't Get You Out of My Life 2:56
- 4 Woman, She Was Gentle 4:20
- 5 Time Run Like a Freight Train Standout 8:30
- 6 It's Been a Long Time 3:22
- 7 Wild Crow Blues Standout 6:12
- 8 Be True to You 3:10
- 9 I Love to Sing My Ballad, Mama 2:58
- 10 Dream to Rimbaud 6:26
- 11 Make It Last 4:53
- 12 Lie With Me 3:53
- 13 Soul of My Song 3:56
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