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The Early Solo Collection [ CD / Album (Jewel Case) ]

The Early Solo Collection

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Format: CD / Album (Jewel Case)

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  • Released Date: 02 Sep 2022

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

Ah, Glenn Yarbrough. The man, the myth, the legend. Known for his soothing vocals and effortless charm, Yarbrough's early solo collection is a true journey through the annals of folk music history.

From the opening track, you are transported to a simpler time, where the sun shines a little brighter and the air smells a little sweeter. Yarbrough's voice is like a warm hug on a cold day, wrapping you in its comforting embrace.

The instrumentation is top-notch, with intricate guitar work and lush string arrangements that perfectly complement Yarbrough's vocals. Each song is a carefully crafted masterpiece, showcasing his incredible talent and musical prowess.

Standout tracks include the hauntingly beautiful "Baby the Rain Must Fall" and the soul-stirring "You Can Tell the World." These songs will stay with you long after the album has ended, whispering sweet nothings in your ear as you drift off to sleep.

In conclusion, Glenn Yarbrough's early solo collection is a must-have for any music lover. It's a timeless classic that will never go out of style, much like Yarbrough himself. So go ahead, put on this album, pour yourself a glass of wine, and let the music transport you to a world of peace and tranquility. You won't regret it.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Follow the Drinking Gourd
2. Waltzing Matilda
3. Red River Valley
4. All Round My Hat
5. My Mule Sal
6. Poor Boy
7. Come Again
8. Capitol Ship
9. Dark As a Dungeon
10. The Tailor and the Mouse
11. Banks of the Ohio
12. John Hardy
13. Suspiros Del Chanchamayo
14. Old Maid's Song
15. Lonesome Valley
16. Rich Gal, Poor Gal
17. Spanish Is a Loving Tongue
18. Hey, Jim Along
19. Johnny I Hardly Knew You
20. All My Sorrows
21. Hard Ain't It Hard
22. All Through the Night


Disc: 2
1. Here We Go, Baby
2. Turtle Dove
3. Goodbye My Lover
4. One More River
5. Sailor's Grave
6. Wasn't That a Mighty Day
7. House of the Rising Sun
8. This Land Is Your Land
9. We Come for to Sing
10. Wee Cooper O'Fife
11. Lilli-i-o
12. Bound for the Promised Land
13. Weel Man the Keel Row
14. Wayfaring Stranger
15. Nickety Nack
16. Three Jolly Sailor Boys
17. Gently Johnny, My Jingalo
18. Mary Had a Baby
19. New York City
20. Red River Valley
21. An Irish Fragment
22. Buffalo Boy
23. Who Killed Cock Robin?
24. Now, Let Me Fly
25. Everywhere I Look This Morning

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About the artist

Glenn Yarbrough

With his smooth vocals and captivating stage presence, Glenn Yarbrough is a true folk icon. Hailing from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this talented artist first made a name for himself as a member of the legendary folk group The Limeliters before embarking on a successful solo career. Yarbrough's velvety voice has a hypnotic quality that can transport listeners to another time and place. His heartfelt lyrics and soulful melodies resonate with fans of all ages, earning him a dedicated following around the world. Known for his distinctive fingerpicking style and soulful delivery, Yarbrough is a master storyteller whose songs weave tales of love, loss, and longing. Whether he's performing a classic folk ballad or a contemporary original, his music has a timeless quality that never fails to capture the imagination. Beyond his musical talents, Yarbrough is also a charismatic performer with a knack for engaging audiences with his witty banter and charming stage presence. His live shows are nothing short of electrifying, drawing in fans with his infectious energy and magnetic personality. In a music industry that is constantly changing, Glenn Yarbrough remains a steadfast presence, continuing to inspire and delight audiences with his unique brand of folk music. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, one thing is certain - once you experience the magic of Glenn Yarbrough, you'll be hooked for life.

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