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Straight, Clean and Simple

Anne Murray · 1971

26 min · 10 tracks · soft rock · adult contemporary music · country pop

A warm blend of soft rock and country pop, infused with heartfelt melodies and relatable storytelling.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short, reflective listening sessions
  • warm, comforting background music
  • gentle storytelling moments
  • nostalgic and heartfelt vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on February 26, 1971, 'Straight, Clean and Simple' was Anne Murray's third studio album. By this time, she had begun to establish herself as a prominent figure in the adult contemporary genre following her breakthrough with 'Snowbird' in 1970. This album further solidified her signature sound and broadened her appeal across North America.
Stylistic neighbors
Linda Ronstadt· Karen Carpenter· James Taylor

Tracklist

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

  • 1 It Takes Time 3:17
  • 2 People's Park 2:54
  • 3 One Day I Walk 2:26
  • 4 Child of Mine 2:59
  • 5 Sycamore Slick 1:54
  • 6 Wishing Smiles Made It All True 2:12
  • 7 Sing High, Sing Low 2:46
  • 8 Days of the Looking Glass 2:20
  • 9 A Stranger in My Place 2:54
  • 10 I'll Never Fall in Love Again 2:52

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