- rock, country rock, soft rock, pop
- 32 min
- 10 tracks
Simple Dreams is the eighth studio album by the American singer Linda Ronstadt, released in 1977 by Asylum Records. It includes several of her best-known songs, including her cover of the Rolling Stones song "Tumbling Dice" and her version of the Roy Orbison song "Blue Bayou", which earned her a Grammy nomination for Record of the Year. The album also contains covers of the Buddy Holly song "It's So Easy!" and the Warren Zevon songs "Poor Poor Pitiful Me" and "Carmelita".
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Spare, classical in form, grave and character-led.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- 1It's So Easy2:29
- 2Carmelita3:08
- 3Simple Man, Simple Dream3:14
- 4Sorrow Lives Here2:57
- 5I Never Will Marry3:15
- 6Blue Bayou4:00
- 7Poor, Poor Pitiful Me3:44
- 8Maybe I'm Right3:08
- 9Tumbling Dice3:10
- 10Old Paint3:04
10 tracks, 32 minutes.
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- Artist
- Linda Ronstadt
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- CA
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