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Grin is a 1971 album by Grin, featuring songs by their guitarist Nils Lofgren. As well as being an album in its own right, this was released by CBS in the UK as part of a 1976 double album set along with its successor 1+1. In 2005, it was issued on CD in remastered form, with the addition of two more tracks from the original sessions.
Sing for Happiness Lyrics. About “Grin”. Grin. Featuring Neil Young & Crazy Horse. Producers David Briggs. Writers Nils Lofgren. Bass Bob Gordon. Drums Bob Berberich. Show all albums by Grin.
- Take You to The Movies Tonight
- Sad Letter
- Please Don’T Hide
- You’Re The Weight
- Sing For Happiness
- True Thrill
- Like Rain
- Heavy Chevy
- Direction
- White Lies
We open up our top 10 Grin songs list with the simple acoustic song “Take You To The Movies Tonight.” One can hear the influence of Neil Youngshining brightly over this great bluesy-style pop song that is just so genuine. The arrangement is just Nils, a guitar, and a set of pretty earnest lyrics. It’s in the song’s simplicity that we find its most ...
Continuing with our top 10 Grin songs list, we listen to the great song entitled “Sad Letter.” Nils Lofgren and Bob Berberich trade lead vocals on this killer track. The band sounds great on this album, especially on this track, as they would become a quartet for the first time with the addition of Nil’s brother Tom Lofgren in the band. Groups like...
In the number eight spot on our top 10 Grin songs list, we present the song “Please Don’t Hide.” The song was released on the album entitled 1+1The album was released in 1972. The album cover featured just Nils Lofgren, who also got his name on the cover along with Grin. Nils was generating buzz in the industry with Grin’s second album. This is a f...
In the number seven position on our top 10 Grin songs list is the song entitled “You’re The Weight.” By the time Grin released their fourth album, they were rocking hard, and in many ways, they reminded us a bit of the band Crazy Horse in the way they celebrated a no-nonsense approach to rock and roll groove, which is so defined on the song “You’re...
Landing in the number six spot on our top 10 Grin songs list, we present the song “Sing For Happiness.” With an authentic gospel country feel, Nils Lofgren shows off his writing skills early in his career with this gorgeous ballad. Listen to just how well this is produced. The piano, bass, drums, and guitars are perfectly arranged so none overshado...
At the halfway point on our top 10 Grin songs list is the song entitled “True Thrill.” This is another one of those overlooked Grin songs. The song was issued on the album entitled Gone Crazy. The track straddles the boundaries of pop and rock with a little bit of southern bounce. The group sounds a little bit like Lynyrd Skynyrd during the guitar ...
Oh, it’s so special how the sweet sound of the early 1970s surrounds every musical note in this one on this dazzling piece of music called “Like Rain.” Maybe we are just being sentimental, but there’s something so magical about songs like this. The early 1970s were a special time for music with acts like Neil Young, Crosby Stills & Nash, Jim Croce,...
If you want to see the origins of some great rock and roll riffs, here’s one for you. Listen closely to this great Grin song called “Heavy Chevy.” You know, many other rockers were listening closely, too, back in the early 1970s, to this one. This is just pure rock and roll with a fantastic Nils Lofgren vocal and some killer guitar work by Tom Lofg...
Just off the top spot on our top 10 Grin songs list, we celebrate the song entitled “Direction.” The band’s first album showcased so many different styles of music. The band at times seemed to fall somewhere between the country rock sounds of Neil Young and the glam rock grooves of David Bowie. This one has always been one of our favorite Grin song...
We close out our top 10 Grin songs list with the song “White Lies.” The song was released on the album entitled 1+1.The album was released in 1972. It was the first single released from the album and its opening track. “White Lies” would also become the band’s most famous song. The tune had a bit of a British Invasion feel to it. The group was stil...
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All Out is a 1973 album by Grin . Where the first two Grin albums had featured the band as trio augmented by overdubs, singalong choirs or even orchestras, the recent addition of Nils' brother Tom as second guitarist made the band a solid quartet. The only additional performer is blues-shouter Kathi McDonald, who contributes backing vocals on ...
Grin by Grin released in 1971. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic. ... See Full Discography. Grin (1971) 1+1 (1972) Gone Crazy (1973)
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View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1971 Vinyl release of "Grin" on Discogs.
