Trust Your Heart
Judy Collins · 1987
36 min · 10 tracks · folk music
A soothing blend of folk and spirituals, infused with Collins' evocative vocals and delicate arrangements.
Top tracks — play these first
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Amazing Grace — Collins' rendition transforms this classic hymn into a deeply personal experience, highlighting her vocal prowess and emotional depth.
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Trust Your Heart Start here — The title track encapsulates the album’s central theme of self-trust and resilience, delivered with Collins' signature warmth.
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The Rose — Her interpretation of this powerful love song captures vulnerability and strength, showcasing Collins’ ability to convey complex emotions.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- soothing melodies for quiet evenings
- uplifting themes of hopefulness
- gentle sing-alongs with friends
- short sessions for casual listening
Maybe skip if you
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Late Career Highlight — Released after a hiatus, it reinforces her influence in the folk genre.
- Themes
- folk revival spirit· spiritual renewal· heartfelt resilience
- Career context
- By the time 'Trust Your Heart' was released in 1987, Judy Collins had already established herself as a prominent folk singer since the 1960s. This album marked her return to recording after a brief hiatus, showcasing her continued commitment to exploring themes of love and spirituality through her music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Joan Baez· Linda Ronstadt· Carole King
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Trust Your Heart
The song's bridge shifts from introspection to an empowering call for self-belief.
This structural pivot reinforces the album's overarching message about embracing one's inner strength amidst uncertainty.
Tracklist
- 1 Trust Your Heart Start here 3:24
- 2 Amazing Grace 3:52
- 3 Jerusalem 2:21
- 4 Day by Day 3:12
- 5 The Life You Dream 5:52
- 6 The Rose 5:06
- 7 Moonfall 3:32
- 8 Morning Has Broken 2:49
- 9 When a Child Is Born 3:23
- 10 When You Wish Upon a Star 2:44
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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