Beautiful Lies You Could Live In

by Pearls Before Swine

Beautiful Lies You Could Live In cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: November 1971
  • Label: Reprise
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 32:40
  • Community rating: 3.65/5 from 4 ratings

Artists on this release: Elizabeth Rapp, Grady Tate, Michael Krawitz, Charles R. Rothschild, Herbie Lovelle, Steve Alan Gramble, Jon Tooker, Jerry Jemmott, Stuart Scharf, Gordon Hayes, Billy Mundi, Bob Dorough, Peter H. Edminston, Amos Garrett, Tom Rapp

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Tom Rapp's collective delivers a deeply poetic and melancholic collection of country-tinged folk rock. The final album released under the Pearls Before Swine moniker features delicate arrangements and surreal, introspective lyricism reflecting the twilight of the countercultural era.

Genres

Descriptors: Folk, folk, acoustic, male-vocals, storytelling, orchestral

Tracklist

  1. Snow Queen (4:00)
  2. A Life (2:57)
  3. Butterflies (2:46)
  4. Simple Things (2:56)
  5. Everybody's Got Pain (2:47)
  6. Bird On A Wire (3:34)
  7. Island Lady (4:02)
  8. Come To Me (2:58)
  9. Freedom (3:03)
  10. She's Gone (2:12)
  11. Epitaph (1:25)

Credits

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