Voices | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1995 | |||
Genre | Folk | |||
Length | 58:46 | |||
Label | Wildflowers Music | |||
Producer | Judy Collins | |||
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AllMusic (1995) | [1] |
AllMusic (2005) | [2] |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [3] |
Voices is the twenty-fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Judy Collins, released in 1995 by Wildflowers Music.
The album features classic original Collins' songs in new arrangements. The very first edition of the album included a CD, a collection of sheet music and an eighty-page memoir, its chapters are devoted to songs, in which the singer not only explains the inspiration for the songs, but extrapolates to memories of her life. The album features a new song "Voices", designed to draw attention to children in the midst of wars around the world.
All tracks are written by Judy Collins
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Since You've Asked" | 2:46 |
2. | "My Father" | 4:54 |
3. | "Albatross" | 5:00 |
4. | "Weaver Song (Holly Ann)" | 4:23 |
5. | "Secret Gardens" | 6:42 |
6. | "Houses" | 4:15 |
7. | "Open the Door (Song for Judith)" | 3:50 |
8. | "Born to the Breed" | 4:14 |
9. | "Trust Your Heart" | 2:55 |
10. | "The Life You Dream" | 5:18 |
11. | "The Blizzard" | 6:34 |
12. | "Sailor's Life" | 4:00 |
13. | "Voices" | 4:06 |
Total length: | 58:46 |
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