Earth Music

by The Youngbloods

Earth Music cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: October 1967
  • Label: RCA Victor
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 33:07
  • Community rating: 3.66/5 from 5 ratings

Artists on this release: Sound Assassins, Lennie

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Recorded in the wake of their debut's modest success, 'Earth Music' saw The Youngbloods leaning further into eclectic roots and blues-rock. Led by Jesse Colin Young's smooth vocals and Banana's versatile keyboard and guitar work, the album captures the band's seamless blend of folk sensibilities with driving rock energy. It reflects the increasingly varied approaches of late-60s American rock.

Genres

Descriptors: folk, harmonies, jangly, acoustic, retro

Tracklist

  1. Euphoria (2:16)
  2. All My Dreams Blue (3:08)
  3. Monkey Business (2:52)
  4. Dreamer's Dream (3:35)
  5. Sugar Babe (2:13)
  6. Long & Tall (4:04)
  7. I Can Tell (4:31)
  8. Don't Play Games (2:14)
  9. The Wine Song (2:44)
  10. Fool Me (2:59)
  11. Reason to Believe (2:27)

Credits

  • Lennie - vocals
  • Minnie Riperton - written-by
  • Richard Rudolph - written-by

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