The Captain cover

The Captain

Kasey Chambers · 1999

42 min · 12 tracks · country

A heartfelt blend of traditional country and folk storytelling wrapped in Kasey Chambers' distinctive vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo storytelling
  • heartfelt reflections on life
  • warmth for cozy evenings
  • melancholic yet uplifting vibes

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced listening
  • seek purely upbeat tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1999, 'The Captain' was Kasey Chambers' debut album, introducing her unique voice to the country music scene. At this time, she was a fresh artist emerging from Australia, aiming to carve out her niche within the genre.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Cry Like a Baby 4:01
  • 2 The Captain 4:32
  • 3 This Flower 2:50
  • 4 You Got the Car 4:05
  • 5 These Pines 4:04
  • 6 Don’t Talk Back 4:48
  • 7 Southern Kind of Life 4:01
  • 8 Mr Baylis 3:47
  • 9 The Hard Way 2:55
  • 10 Last Hard Bible 2:23
  • 11 Don’t Go 3:01
  • 12 We’re All Gonna Die Someday 2:09

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