A standout from the sessions that brought forth her jaw-dropping debut Little Earthquakes, “Flying Dutchman” recently was reworked for Gold Dust – a retrospective in which fourteen songs from Tori’s catalogue were rewritten with a 52-piece orchestra for backing. Consider it your next Netflix addiction.įirst appearance: China single (1992) | Listen to “Flying Dutchman”Ī dramatic piano intro, nursery rhyme lyrics, and heavenly strings all make you wonder why Tori regulated this song to B-side status.

So if you’ve borrowed your way through all 14 albums, here’s a list of 14 songs you may have skipped over, missed completely, or that deserve a closer listen. This, combined with using the piano as less of an instrument and more of an extension of herself cements Amos’ place among the greatest living musicians. She took the idea of confessional music to new heights, embracing the visceral feelings of emptying one’s emotions on the floor, finding empowerment at rock bottom and harnessing one’s raw power. While it’s easy for the press to lazily write her off as “kooky” and miscalculate the impact her records have had on contemporary singer-songwriters, it’s downright impossible to listen to contemporary acts like Bat For Lashes, Goldfrapp, My Brightest Diamond, Amanda Palmer, Patrick Wolf and Vienna Teng and not hear Amos’ influence bursting through the speakers. While little is known about the project, a press release calls the record “a return to her core identity as a creator of contemporary songs.” Regardless of the album’s eventual sound, it marks the perfect time to take a look back at her 20+ year career in the business and delve into the impact she’s had since her debut record Little Earthquakes shook so many minds back in 1992. Last week, Amos announced the upcoming release of her 14th studio album, Unrepentant Geraldines. However, when you finally do succumb, you kick yourself for not jumping in sooner. Undoubtedly, you’ve had plenty of others urging you to watch it, but the sheer volume of material is downright overwhelming.

Name of song, featured performers, writers, originating album, and year released.Being tasked to explore Tori Amos’ discography is like a friend pressuring you to Netflix binge on a show with over five seasons. This includes singles, covers, soundtrack songs, collaborations, and unreleased songs. This is a comprehensive list of every song recorded by the American pop rock band Imagine Dragons.

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