The Very Best of Judy Collins
Judy Collins · 2001
64 min · 16 tracks · folk
A rich tapestry of emotive folk melodies woven with poignant storytelling and timeless vocal delivery.
Why this album works
This compilation album showcases Collins' significant contributions to the folk genre, featuring classic tracks that have become staples of American music. The album's release came during a resurgence of interest in folk music, further solidifying her legacy as one of its leading voices and earning critical acclaim for its curated selection of songs.
- Best for
- steady melodic storytelling journey poignant reflections on life morning coffee contemplation
- Context
- In 2001, Judy Collins was celebrating a prolific career that began with her debut album in 1961. 'The Very Best of Judy Collins' serves as a retrospective on her influential journey through the folk music scene, highlighting her ability to blend contemporary themes with traditional sounds while remaining relevant amidst changing musical landscapes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Christina Aguilera· Prince· No Doubt· Sparks· Harry Nilsson· Elvis Presley· Cher· Cyndi Lauper
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season) 3:40
- 2 So Early, Early in the Spring 3:12
- 3 Suzanne 4:27
- 4 Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues 5:08
- 5 Both Sides Now Standout 3:16
- 6 Since You've Asked 2:37
- 7 Albatross 4:53
- 8 My Father 5:03
- 9 Someday Soon 3:47
- 10 Who Knows Where the Time Goes 4:47
- 11 Chelsea Morning (single version) Standout 3:21
- 12 Farewell to Tarwathie 4:59
- 13 Song for Judith (Open the Door) 4:08
- 14 Cook With Honey 3:31
- 15 Send in the Clowns Standout 4:03
- 16 Amazing Grace 4:06
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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