1978 Original in shrink. Phoebe Snow's "Against The Grain" is a beautiful collection of songs that showcases her unparalleled vocal abilities. From the first track, "Every Night" to the final song, "Keep A Watch On The Shoreline" Snow's soulful voice effortlessly carries each track. The album features a mix of original compositions and covers. The production is clean and simple, allowing Snow's voice to shine through. The standout track on the album is "Mama Don't Break Down" a powerful song about love and authenticity. Snow's ability to convey emotion through her voice is truly remarkable. Overall, "Against The Grain" is a timeless album that highlights Snow's talent as a songwriter and vocalist. It's a must-listen for anyone who appreciates soulful, heartfelt music.