The Kingston Trio No. 16
The Kingston Trio · 1963
30 min · 12 tracks · traditional folk music
A vibrant blend of traditional folk melodies and storytelling that captures the spirit of early 1960s America.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for leisurely listening
- vibrant storytelling with historical themes
- for sing-alongs with friends
- nostalgic reflections on simpler times
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification tracks
- prefer experimental or avant-garde sounds
Where this album fits
- Themes
- early 1960s nostalgia· American folk revival· poignant storytelling
- Career context
- Released in early 1963, 'The Kingston Trio No. 16' was the group's sixth studio album, following their successful 'The Kingston Trio at Large.' At this point, the Trio had solidified their place in the folk music scene, riding the wave of the folk revival that marked American music during the late 1950s and early 1960s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Limeliters· Peter, Paul and Mary· The Brothers Four
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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The Brothers Four by The Brothers Four — Captures a similar blend of traditional melodies and poignant narratives from the same era.Joan Baez in Concert by Joan Baez — Features emotive storytelling and folk traditions that echo the spirit of early 60s American music.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Reverend Mr. Black 2:59
- 2 Road to Freedom 2:15
- 3 River Run Down 2:41
- 4 Big Ball in Town 1:58
- 5 One More Round 2:48
- 6 Oh Joe Hannah 1:35
- 7 Run the Ridges 2:43
- 8 Try to Remember 3:05
- 9 Mark Twain 2:34
- 10 Low Bridge 2:03
- 11 Ballad of the Quiet Fighter 3:19
- 12 La Bamba 2:09
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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