Tape from California
Phil Ochs · 1968
46 min · 8 tracks · folk rock · baroque pop · protest song
A reflective blend of poignant lyrics and rich instrumentation, capturing the essence of 1960s American folk protest music.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- reflective and contemplative moods
- dynamic emotional journeys
- steady, consistent energy levels
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1968, 'Tape from California' was Phil Ochs' fourth studio album during a time when he was solidifying his position as a prominent figure in the folk music scene. This album followed his critically acclaimed work in the mid-1960s, including 'I Ain't Marching Anymore', and showcased his evolving sound while addressing contemporary social issues.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bob Dylan· Leonard Cohen· Tom Paxton
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tape From California 6:45
- 2 White Boots Marching in a Yellow Land 3:35
- 3 Half a Century High 2:53
- 4 Joe Hill 7:18
- 5 The War Is Over 4:25
- 6 The Harder They Fall 3:52
- 7 When in Rome 13:15
- 8 Floods of Florence 4:52
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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