Maria Muldaur (album)


Maria Muldaur is the 1973 debut studio album of musician Maria Muldaur. The album includes "Midnight at the Oasis", her best-known single, which charted at #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and "Three Dollar Bill", which charted at #7 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary charts. The album, which peaked at #3 on The Billboard 200, was certified gold by the RIAA on May 13, 1974.
The album was positively reviewed, and very positively in at least one case. Writing in October 1973, Rolling Stone's reviewer Jon Landau described the album as "one of the half-dozen best" of the year, "the kind of glorious breakthrough that reminds me why I fell in love with rock & roll." The album is heavily influenced by country and blues.

Track listing

Side One
  1. "Any Old Time" – 3:45
  2. "Midnight at the Oasis" – 3:49
  3. "My Tennessee Mountain Home" – 3:32
  4. "I Never Did Sing You a Love Song" – 2:49
  5. "The Work Song" – 4:04
Side Two
  1. "Don't You Feel My Leg " – 2:48
  2. "Walkin' One and Only" – 2:47
  3. "Long Hard Climb" – 3:03
  4. "Three Dollar Bill" – 3:58
  5. "Vaudeville Man" – 2:41
  6. "Mad Mad Me" – 3:13

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