Storm Windows cover

Storm Windows

John Prine · 1980

32 min · 10 tracks · country · folk

A reflective blend of folk and country, rich with storytelling and subtle musicality that captures the essence of everyday life.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective flow
  • short tracks for quick enjoyment
  • rich storytelling in everyday moments
  • ideal for casual listening sessions

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeks high-energy anthems
  • prefers long, sprawling compositions

Where this album fits

Career context
By the release of 'Storm Windows' in 1980, John Prine was solidifying his position as a significant voice in American folk music. This album followed his acclaimed works like 'Bruised Orange' (1978) and showcased his continued evolution as a songwriter during a period when he was gaining wider recognition.
Stylistic neighbors
Steve Goodman· Townes Van Zandt· Guy Clark

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Shop Talk 3:12
  • 2 Living in the Future 3:26
  • 3 It's Happening to You 2:18
  • 4 Sleepy Eyed Boy 2:53
  • 5 All Night Blue 2:46
  • 6 Just Wanna Be With You 3:07
  • 7 Storm Windows 5:04
  • 8 Baby Ruth 3:07
  • 9 One Red Rose 3:17
  • 10 I Had a Dream 3:30

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata