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- Length
- 10 tracks
- Release Date
- 1 January 1977
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- Length
- 10 tracks
- Release Date
- 1 January 1977
With her Jagger-like cover of Buddy Holly’s “It’s So Easy” and spiky renditions of Warren Zevon’s “Poor, Poor Pitiful Me” and the Stones’ “Tumbling Dice,” Simple Dreams feels immediately tougher than Ronstadt’s preceding albums. However, like Fleetwood Mac, her edgy exultations are couched in immaculately smooth production, letting listeners partake in the emotional intensity without the violent aftershocks. And as with Rumours, the tumult is countered with moments of velveteen quiet, like “Simple Man, Simple Dream.” The country-rock flavors are outstanding. Zevon’s “Carmelita” feel… read more
With her Jagger-like cover of Buddy Holly’s “It’s So Easy” and spiky renditions of Warren Zevon’s “Poor, Poor Pitiful Me” and the Stones’ “Tumbling D… read more
With her Jagger-like cover of Buddy Holly’s “It’s So Easy” and spiky renditions of Warren Zevon’s “Poor, Poor Pitiful Me” and the Stones’ “Tumbling Dice,” Simple Dreams feels immediately… read more
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