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Joan Armatrading – Joan Armatrading (VG+/VG) – LP, AU 1976
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Joan Armatrading is an LP by Joan Armatrading from 1976 released on the A&M Records label.
About this album
Joan Armatrading is the breakthrough album that established her as one of British music’s most distinctive songwriters. Released in 1976, it sharpened her blend of folk, rock and pop into songs with emotional directness and real weight, while highlighting a voice that sounded confident, controlled and completely individual. Helped by strong material such as Love And Affection, the album showed how personal songwriting could be both intimate and accessible. Its mix of melodic clarity and lyrical independence made it a key early statement in a career that went on to influence generations of artists.
Genre: Pop & Rock
Review
AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: Joan ArmatradingLabel: A&M Records – L-35,967Format: LP, AlbumUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1976Genre: Pop & RockStyle: Folk RockA1 Down To Zero
A2 Help Yourself
A3 Water With The Wine
A4 Love And Affection
A5 Save Me
B1 Join The Boys
B2 People
B3 Somebody Who Loves You
B4 Like Fire
B5 Tall In The Saddle