Judy Collins – Whales And Nightingales

Year/Genre: 1970 / Folk, Singer-Songwriter
Matrix #: EKS-75010
Condition: G
Description: Whales and Nightingales captures Judy Collins at a mature creative point, blending traditional ballads, contemporary protest songs, and original compositions. Recorded in New York, the album includes her influential rendition of “Amazing Grace” and covers of Jacques Brel and Bob Dylan, highlighting her global and poetic sensibilities. The title references her use of actual whale song recordings, reflecting early environmental awareness in music. A thoughtful, boundary-pushing release that cemented Collins’ role in socially conscious folk.

Price Suggestions based on Matrix #:
NM: $18–$25
VG+: $12–$18
VG: $8–$12
G: $4–$6

5/29/25 KG