The Definitive Collection
Allison Moorer · 2005
75 min · 19 tracks · blues · country
A heartfelt blend of poignant lyrics and soulful melodies that traverse the landscape of country and blues.
Why this album works
This collection highlights Moorer's impact on the Americana genre, blending traditional country elements with introspective blues. The album received positive critical reception and solidified her position within the music scene, particularly among fans of heartfelt songwriting and emotional depth.
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments heartfelt lyrics for emotional connection consistent flow with gradual climax
- Context
- By 2005, Allison Moorer was established as a significant voice in Americana music, having released three studio albums since her debut in 1998. 'The Definitive Collection' serves as a retrospective of her work up to that point, showcasing her evolution as an artist and lyricist while also introducing new listeners to her deeply personal storytelling.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Mayer· Alan Jackson· Lee Ann Womack
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 A Soft Place to Fall Standout 3:51
- 2 Long Black Train Standout 4:26
- 3 Alabama Song 3:53
- 4 Set You Free Standout 3:57
- 5 Easier to Forget 3:01
- 6 The Hardest Part 3:13
- 7 Is It Worth It? 3:23
- 8 Send Down an Angel 3:47
- 9 I Ain't the One 3:01
- 10 Moonshiner 3:32
- 11 Tumbling Down 4:18
- 12 Hey Jezebel 4:27
- 13 Steal the Sun 4:40
- 14 Dying Breed 6:47
- 15 Storms Never Last 4:33
- 16 Don't Cry No Tears 2:39
- 17 Let Go 4:21
- 18 I'll Break Before I Bend 3:25
- 19 Is Heaven Good Enough for You 4:31
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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