- "So Far": A Time Capsule of Folk-Rock Brilliance
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young's 1974 album "So Far" is a retrospective compilation of some of the band's most beloved songs. Released on 12" vinyl LP, it's a must-have for fans of the band and a perfect introduction for those just discovering their music.
Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young's 1974 compilation album "So Far" serves as a potent reminder of their profound impact on the folk-rock landscape. Released as a 12" vinyl LP, the album brings together a meticulously curated selection of the supergroup's most essential tracks, showcasing their musical prowess and cultural influence.
Unfolding a Legacy
"So Far" offers a journey through the band's early years. The album's tracklist reads like a "greatest hits" collection, including iconic songs such as "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes," "Ohio," "Woodstock," and "Teach Your Children." These tracks not only defined the band's sound but also captured the zeitgeist of a generation, with themes of social change, introspection, and a yearning for connection.
Critical and Commercial Acclaim
The album's release was met with immediate commercial success, topping the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart and solidifying CSNY's status as musical giants of the era. Critics also praised "So Far," recognizing its significance as a document of the band's brilliance thus far in their career.
What Makes "So Far" Special
Beyond the individual brilliance of the songs, "So Far" stands out for several reasons:
Music Genre: Rock, Pop |
Album Production: Produced by Crosby Stills Nash & Young. Engineer: Bill Halverson. Recorded at Wallay Heider's 3 Los Angeles. Cover art by Joni Mitchell Joni Mitchell who is a celebrated singer and songwriter. She was a close friend and musical collaborator of the members of Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young. |
Album Packaging / Information: Gatefold (FOC) cover design, Original custom inner sleeve with album details, lyrics and photos. |
Record Label Information: Atlantic 53 521 |
Media Format: 12" Vinyl LP Record 160grams vinyl |
Year & Country: 1974 Made In Germany |
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