Three Hearts
Bob Welch · 1979
40 min · 12 tracks · rock music
A polished blend of rock and pop sensibilities layered with introspective lyrics and catchy melodies.
Why this album works
'Three Hearts' featured the minor hit 'Oh Jenny,' which became a staple on adult contemporary charts. The album is notable for its commercial appeal during a time when Welch was trying to solidify his solo career after leaving Fleetwood Mac.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo listening experience introspective lyrics for reflection catchy melodies for sing-alongs
- Context
- Released in January 1979, 'Three Hearts' was Bob Welch's third solo album following the success of his previous album, 'French Kiss.' At this point in his career, he was navigating the transition from his time with Fleetwood Mac to establishing a distinct solo identity, showcasing his ability to craft radio-friendly hits.
- Stylistic neighbors
- ZZ Top· Christine McVie· Leonard Cohen
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 3 Hearts 3:23
- 2 Oh Jenny Standout 4:17
- 3 I Saw Her Standing There 2:53
- 4 Here Comes the Night 3:03
- 5 China 3:21
- 6 The Ghost of Flight 401 Standout 3:16
- 7 Precious Love 3:12
- 8 Church 3:06
- 9 Come Softly to Me 2:42
- 10 Devil Wind Standout 4:03
- 11 Don't Wait Too Long 3:50
- 12 Little Star 3:41
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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