The Judy Collins Concert
49 min · 14 tracks · folk
A live showcase of folk storytelling, infused with emotional resonance and Collins' signature ethereal vocals.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments live storytelling with emotional depth intimate atmosphere for quiet evenings
- Context
- Released in 1964, 'The Judy Collins Concert' came at a time when Collins was solidifying her status as a leading figure in the folk music revival. This album followed her breakthrough success with 'Golden Apples of the Sun,' showcasing her ability to interpret traditional songs in a fresh manner while also addressing contemporary issues.
- If you like
- folk
The Judy Collins Concert is an album by Judy Collins. A live showcase of folk storytelling, infused with emotional resonance and Collins' signature ethereal vocals. The album is notable for its live recordings of powerful folk narratives, contributing to the preservation and popularization of folk music during the 1960s. It received critical acclaim and helped cement Judy Collins' influence on future generations of singer-songwriters, particularly through her interpretations of socially conscious material. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Judy Collins Concert sound like?
A live showcase of folk storytelling, infused with emotional resonance and Collins' signature ethereal vocals. Rooted in folk.
What makes The Judy Collins Concert by Judy Collins notable?
The album is notable for its live recordings of powerful folk narratives, contributing to the preservation and popularization of folk music during the 1960s. It received critical acclaim and helped cement Judy Collins' influence on future generations of singer-songwriters, particularly through her interpretations of socially conscious material. Released in 1964, 'The Judy Collins Concert' came at a time when Collins was solidifying her status as a leading figure in the folk music revival. This album followed her breakthrough success with 'Golden Apples of the Sun,' showcasing her ability to interpret traditional songs in a fresh manner while also addressing contemporary issues.
Who is The Judy Collins Concert for?
The Judy Collins Concert works well if you're into steady pacing for reflective moments, live storytelling with emotional depth and intimate atmosphere for quiet evenings.
How many songs are on The Judy Collins Concert?
The Judy Collins Concert has 14 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Winter Sky 3:44
- 2 The Last Thing on My Mind 3:25
- 3 Tear Down the Walls 2:18
- 4 Bonnie Boy Is Young 4:11
- 5 Me and My Uncle Standout 2:46
- 6 Wild Rippling Water 3:23
- 7 The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll Standout 5:28
- 8 My Ramblin' Boy 4:58
- 9 Red-Winged Blackbird 2:15
- 10 Coal Tattoo 2:48
- 11 Cruel Mother 5:43
- 12 Bottle of Wine 2:23
- 13 Medgar Evers Lullaby Standout 3:35
- 14 Hey, Nelly, Nelly 2:59
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Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
49 min 56 sec
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