Wild Things Run Fast
Joni Mitchell · 1982
36 min · 11 tracks · folk rock · jazz · art rock
A vibrant blend of jazz-inflected folk rock woven with introspective lyrics and playful melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- short, engaging listening sessions
- introspective and reflective moods
- playful melodic explorations
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Wild Things Run Fast' was released in 1982, Joni Mitchell had already established herself as a pivotal figure in music, following her critically acclaimed album 'Hejira' from 1976. This album marked a shift towards more contemporary sounds and collaborations, reflecting her artistic evolution in the early 1980s, transitioning into a more pop-oriented style while maintaining her lyrical depth.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Laura Nyro· Carole King· Nick Drake
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Chinese Cafe / Unchained Melody 5:17
- 2 Wild Things Run Fast 2:12
- 3 Ladies' Man 2:37
- 4 Moon at the Window 3:42
- 5 Solid Love 2:57
- 6 Be Cool 4:12
- 7 (You're So Square) Baby, I Don't Care 2:36
- 8 You Dream Flat Tires 2:50
- 9 Man to Man 3:42
- 10 Underneath the Streetlight 2:14
- 11 Love 3:46
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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