Times of Our Lives
Judy Collins · 1982
40 min · 10 tracks · folk
A reflective blend of folk melodies and poignant storytelling that captures life’s fleeting moments.
Why this album works
'Times of Our Lives' received positive critical reception, highlighting Collins' ability to convey deep emotional narratives through her music. The album includes tracks that have become staples in her discography, contributing to her lasting impact on the folk genre and influencing subsequent generations of singer-songwriters.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments poignant storytelling in each song for nostalgic evenings
- Context
- In 1982, Judy Collins was transitioning from her peak in the 1960s and 70s, when she was a defining voice of the folk movement. 'Times of Our Lives' marked her first album since joining Elektra Records after a series of albums on different labels, showcasing her continued evolution as an artist committed to personal and social themes.
- 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 Great Expectations Standout 4:05
- 2 The Rest of Your Life Standout 4:10
- 3 Granddaddy 3:20
- 4 It's Gonna Be One of Those Nights 3:45
- 5 Memory 4:09
- 6 Sun Son 4:27
- 7 Mama Mama 4:17
- 8 Drink a Round to Ireland Standout 3:31
- 9 Angel on My Side 4:35
- 10 Don't Say Goodbye Love 4:12
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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