Stills Alone
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Stills Alone is an album released in 1991 by Stephen Stills
. As its title suggests, it features only Stills on an acoustic guitar.
Contemporary singer/songwriter Ray Lamontagne
has noted in interviews that track ten on this album, "Treetop Flyer," is the song that convinced him to pursue a career in music.
Stephen Stills
Stephen Arthur Stills is an American guitarist and singer/songwriter best known for his work with Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills & Nash . He has performed on a professional level in several other bands as well as maintaining a solo career at the same time...
. As its title suggests, it features only Stills on an acoustic guitar.
Contemporary singer/songwriter Ray Lamontagne
Ray LaMontagne
Raymond "Ray" Charles Jack LaMontagne is a Grammy-award winning American singer-songwriter. LaMontagne has released four studio albums, Trouble, Till the Sun Turns Black, Gossip in the Grain and God Willin' & the Creek Don't Rise. He was born in New Hampshire and was inspired to create music after...
has noted in interviews that track ten on this album, "Treetop Flyer," is the song that convinced him to pursue a career in music.
Track listing
- "Isn't It So" (Stills) – 3:14
- "Everybody's Talkin'Everybody's Talkin'"Everybody's Talkin" is a folk rock song released by Fred Neil in 1966 that became a global success for Harry Nilsson in 1969, reaching #2 and #6 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart and Pop Singles chart respectively and winning a Grammy after it was featured on the soundtrack for the film...
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) – 3:20 - "Just Isn't Like You" (Stills) – 2:01
- "In My LifeIn My Life"In My Life" is a song by The Beatles written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney . The song originated with Lennon, and while Paul McCartney contributed to the final version, the extent of his contribution is in dispute. George Martin contributed the instrumental bridge...
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) – 2:10 - "Ballad of Hollis BrownBallad of Hollis Brown"Ballad of Hollis Brown" is a blues song written by Bob Dylan, released in 1964 on his third album The Times They Are A-Changin. The song tells the story of a South Dakota farmer, who overwhelmed by the desperation of poverty, kills his wife, children and then himself.- Structure :Musically, this...
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)– 3:30 - "Singin' Call" (Stills) – 2:20
- "The Right Girl" (Stills/Pogue) – 2:54
- "Blind Fiddler Medley" – 4:37
- "The Blind Fiddler" (Trad.)
- "Do For The Others" (Stills)
- "Know You Got To Run" (Stills, John Hopkins)
- "Amazonia" (Stills) – 2:28
- "Treetop Flyer" (Stills) – 4:02