" Father and Son" (Recorded July 1970 at Morgan) "On the Road to Find Out" (Recorded May 1970 at Island) "Into White" (Recorded June 1970 at Olympic) "Longer Boats" (Recorded June 1970 at Olympic) "But I Might Die Tonight" (Recorded May 1970 at Island Studios) "Miles from Nowhere" (Recorded June 1970 at Olympic Studios) "Sad Lisa" (Recorded July 1970 at Morgan) " Wild World" (Recorded July 1970 at Morgan)
"Hard Headed Woman" (Recorded July 1970 at Morgan) " Where Do the Children Play?" (Recorded July 1970 at Morgan Studios) It was voted number 342 in Colin Larkin's All Time Top 1000 Albums. In 2007, the album was included in the list of "The Definitive 200 Albums of All Time", released by The National Association of Recording Merchandisers and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In 2006, the album was included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. In a retrospective five-star review, AllMusic's William Ruhlmann praised Stevens' themes of spirituality and transcendence, and felt that he had continued to show his ability as a pop melodicist: "As a result, Tea for the Tillerman became a big seller and, for the second time in four years, its creator became a pop star." On 18 November 2003, Rolling Stone included this album in its 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list at number 206, number 208 in a 2012 revised list, and currently at number 205 on its latest list published in 2020. Rolling Stone magazine's Ben Gerson said that Stevens' songs effortlessly resonate beyond their artfully simple lyrics and hooks, despite his occasional overuse of dynamics "for dramatic effect." In a contemporary review for The Village Voice, music critic Robert Christgau found the music monotonous and lacking the "dry delicacy" Stevens exhibited on Mona Bone Jakon (1970). Critical reception Professional ratings Review scores įifty years later, in September 2020, Stevens remade the album as Tea for the Tillerman 2, including new lyrics and new instrumentation, and he sings along with his 22-year-old self in "Father and Son". In January 2012, a hi-res 24/192 kHz version was remastered using an Ampex ATR100 and a MSB Technology Studio ADC and released on. In November 2008, a "Deluxe Edition" was released featuring a second disc of demos and live recordings. The album itself charted into the top 10 in the United States. With "Wild World" as an advance single, this was the album that brought Stevens worldwide fame. Stevens, a former art student, created the artwork featured on the record's cover. Stevens' second album released during the year 1970, Tea for the Tillerman includes many of his best-known songs such as " Where Do the Children Play?", "Hard Headed Woman", " Wild World", "Sad Lisa", "Into White", and " Father and Son".
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