The Very Best of Wishbone Ash: Blowin' Free
76 min · 12 tracks · hard rock
Melodic hard rock harmonies intertwine with intricate twin guitars and poetic narratives, creating a timeless sonic landscape.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- gradual build to emotional climax
- poetic narratives for introspection
- melodic harmonies for reflective moments
- twilight listening with friends
- epic tracks for journeying thoughts
Maybe skip if you want
- instant gratification seekers
- fans of short, standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1992, 'The Very Best of Wishbone Ash: Blowin' Free' encapsulates the band's career during a time of retrospective reflection. This compilation showcases their evolution from the early 1970s when they pioneered a dual-guitar sound that influenced many rock genres. By this point, Wishbone Ash had established themselves as a staple in the hard rock scene, following their earlier successes with albums like 'Argus' and 'Wishbone Ash'.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Thin Lizzy· UFO· Blue Öyster Cult
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Blind Eye 3:46
- 2 Blowin’ Free 5:21
- 3 The Pilgrim 8:30
- 4 The King Will Come 7:07
- 5 Time Was 7:04
- 6 Ballad of the Beacon 5:04
- 7 Outward Bound 4:54
- 8 Throw Down the Sword 5:55
- 9 Lady Whiskey 6:14
- 10 Persephone 7:00
- 11 Jail Bait 4:43
- 12 Phoenix 10:29
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