Tails
Lisa Loeb · 1995
60 min · 18 tracks · folk rock · children's music
A blend of introspective folk-pop melodies and playful lyrics that echo the nuances of life's everyday moments.
Tails is an album by Lisa Loeb, released in 1995. A blend of introspective folk-pop melodies and playful lyrics that echo the nuances of life's everyday moments. 'Tails' debuted at number 33 on the Billboard 200 and marked a significant moment for female singer-songwriters in the mid-90s, showcasing Loeb's unique voice and style. The album has been praised for its candid songwriting and remains influential within the folk-pop genre, inspiring subsequent artists seeking authenticity in their music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Tails sound like?
A blend of introspective folk-pop melodies and playful lyrics that echo the nuances of life's everyday moments. Rooted in folk rock and children's music.
What makes Tails by Lisa Loeb notable?
'Tails' debuted at number 33 on the Billboard 200 and marked a significant moment for female singer-songwriters in the mid-90s, showcasing Loeb's unique voice and style. The album has been praised for its candid songwriting and remains influential within the folk-pop genre, inspiring subsequent artists seeking authenticity in their music. Released on September 26, 1995, 'Tails' was Lisa Loeb's debut studio album following her breakout success with the hit single 'Stay.' At this point in her career, Loeb had transitioned from an indie artist to a mainstream figure, solidifying her presence in the pop music scene after being featured in the film 'Reality Bites.'
How many songs are on Tails?
Tails has 18 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 It's Over 3:46
- 2 Snow Day 3:54
- 3 Taffy 3:18
- 4 When All the Stars Were Falling 2:52
- 5 Do You Sleep? Standout 3:50
- 6 Hurricane Standout 4:53
- 7 Rose-Colored Times 3:22
- 8 Sandalwood 2:38
- 9 Alone 2:59
- 10 Waiting for Wednesday 3:09
- 11 Lisa Listen 3:28
- 12 Garden Of Delights 2:36
- 13 Stay Standout 3:04
Disc 2
- 1 Birds 2:52
- 2 Sandalwood (full band version) 2:27
- 3 Hurricane (Purple Tape version) 3:51
- 4 Do You Sleep (Purple Tape version) 3:50
- 5 Train Songs (Purple Tape version) 3:17
Release Date
September 26, 1995
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
60 min 6 sec
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