The American Dream
Emitt Rhodes · 1970
32 min · 12 tracks · rock music
A melodic blend of folk-rock harmonies intertwined with introspective lyrics and lush arrangements.
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1970, 'The American Dream' marks Emitt Rhodes' debut solo album after disbanding The Merry-Go-Round. At this point, Rhodes was establishing his identity as a solo artist, transitioning from his earlier band-focused work to crafting personal and intimate songs that showcased his songwriting prowess.
- Stylistic neighbors
- ZZ Top· John Mayer· Daniel Lanois
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mother Earth 2:29
- 2 Pardon Me 2:46
- 3 Textile Factory 3:05
- 4 Someone Died 2:04
- 5 Come Ride, Come Ride 2:53
- 6 Let’s All Sing 2:40
- 7 Holly Park 3:00
- 8 You’re a Very Lovely Woman 2:53
- 9 Mary Will You Take My Hand 2:21
- 10 The Man He Was 2:58
- 11 In Days of Old 2:14
- 12 ’til the Day After 2:39
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.