Turn You to Love
Terry Callier · 1979
38 min · 9 tracks · jazz · soul · traditional folk music
A soulful blend of jazz and folk, rich with emotional depth and rhythmic warmth.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing for relaxed listening consistent emotional warmth throughout for intimate gatherings
- Context
- By the time 'Turn You to Love' was released in 1979, Terry Callier had transitioned from his earlier folk roots to a more polished fusion of jazz and soul. This album marked his return after a five-year hiatus since 'What Color Is Love', showcasing his evolution as an artist during a period of changing musical landscapes.
- If you like
- jazz, soul, traditional folk music
Turn You to Love is an album by Terry Callier, released in 1979. A soulful blend of jazz and folk, rich with emotional depth and rhythmic warmth. This album is significant for its seamless integration of genres, contributing to the rise of smooth jazz and influencing numerous artists in the soul and folk realms. Although it did not achieve major commercial success, it has since gained recognition for its lyrical depth and emotional resonance, becoming a cult favorite. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Turn You to Love sound like?
A soulful blend of jazz and folk, rich with emotional depth and rhythmic warmth. Rooted in jazz and soul.
What makes Turn You to Love by Terry Callier notable?
This album is significant for its seamless integration of genres, contributing to the rise of smooth jazz and influencing numerous artists in the soul and folk realms. Although it did not achieve major commercial success, it has since gained recognition for its lyrical depth and emotional resonance, becoming a cult favorite. By the time 'Turn You to Love' was released in 1979, Terry Callier had transitioned from his earlier folk roots to a more polished fusion of jazz and soul. This album marked his return after a five-year hiatus since 'What Color Is Love', showcasing his evolution as an artist during a period of changing musical landscapes.
Who is Turn You to Love for?
Turn You to Love works well if you're into steady pacing for relaxed listening, consistent emotional warmth throughout and for intimate gatherings.
How many songs are on Turn You to Love?
Turn You to Love has 9 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sign of the Times Standout 5:01
- 2 Pyramids of Love Standout 3:46
- 3 Turn You to Love Standout 3:50
- 4 Do It Again 4:57
- 5 Ordinary Joe 4:56
- 6 Occasional Rain 3:50
- 7 Still Water (Love) 3:49
- 8 You and Me (Will Always Be in Love) 4:22
- 9 A Mother's Love 3:44
Release Date
January 1, 1979
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
38 min 19 sec
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