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Wild Tales

Graham Nash · 1974

31 min · 10 tracks · jazz fusion

A reflective blend of folk-rock and introspective storytelling that captures the essence of personal and political themes.

Why this album works

'Wild Tales' is notable for its raw and personal songwriting, addressing themes of love, loss, and social issues. The album received positive critical reception and helped cement Nash’s identity as a solo artist while contributing to the singer-songwriter movement of the early 1970s.
Career context
Released in January 1974, 'Wild Tales' was Graham Nash's second solo album, following his successful debut 'Songs for Beginners'. At this point, Nash had already gained fame as a member of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, solidifying his status as a prominent voice in rock music.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Wild Tales Standout 2:21
  • 2 Hey You (Looking at the Moon) 2:17
  • 3 Prison Song Standout 3:13
  • 4 You’ll Never Be the Same 2:50
  • 5 And So It Goes 4:49
  • 6 Grave Concern 2:46
  • 7 Oh! Camil (The Winter Soldier) Standout 2:55
  • 8 I Miss You 3:05
  • 9 On the Line 2:36
  • 10 Another Sleep Song 4:42

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