Traffic from Paradise
Rickie Lee Jones · 1993
44 min · 10 tracks · pop music · rock music
A blend of introspective storytelling and eclectic melodies, seamlessly weaving rock, jazz, and pop influences.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- introspective storytelling with depth
- flowing transitions between tracks
- evening listening for contemplation
- eclectic melodies inviting exploration
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced, energetic music
- seek standalone hit tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Traffic from Paradise' was released in 1993, Rickie Lee Jones had already established herself as an influential artist with a unique sound. This album followed her acclaimed records 'Flying Cowboys' (1989) and marked a return after a period of personal challenges and experimentation in her music style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Joni Mitchell· Nina Simone· Steely Dan
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Pink Flamingos 6:31
- 2 Altar Boy 2:27
- 3 Stewart's Coat 4:31
- 4 Beat Angels 4:11
- 5 Tigers 5:48
- 6 Rebel Rebel 4:38
- 7 Jolie Jolie 4:26
- 8 Running From Mercy 6:01
- 9 A Stranger's Car 2:53
- 10 The Albatross 3:10
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