Rumplestiltskin's Resolve

by Shawn Phillips

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  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1976
  • Label: A&M
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 41:50
  • Community rating: 3.63/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The idiosyncratic Texas troubadour continues to expand the boundaries of the acoustic singer-songwriter format by integrating complex, progressive folk arrangements. The album showcases his impressive multi-octave vocal range and virtuosic acoustic guitar technique, leaning heavily into introspective, spiritually-tinged lyricism.

Genres

Descriptors: acoustic, virtuosic, male-vocals, melodic, guitar-led

Tracklist

  1. Early Morning Hours (5:21)
  2. Spiteful (4:49)
  3. Today (10:19)
  4. Wailing Wall (5:47)
  5. Hie Away (5:34)
  6. Serendipity Peace (2:49)
  7. Rumplestiltskin's Resolve (7:11)

Credits

  • Robert Lichtig - bass
  • Steve Hammond - guitar
  • Bill Summers - percussion
  • John Gustafson - bass
  • Barry De Souza - drums
  • Caleb Quaye - guitar
  • John Pullen - oboe
  • Paul Buckmaster - organ

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