Love's Small Song is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Baby Dee. The album was released in 2002 and consisted of two discs. The first disc contains songs composed and performed by Dee,[2] while the second disc contains a singular 55-minute sound collage of birdsongs, specifically robins' songs. All recordings used were recorded in the backyard of Dee's mother's home in Cleveland.[3]

Love's Small Song
Studio album by
Released2002
Recorded2001, Cleveland, OH
GenreIndie folk, baroque pop, experimental rock
LengthDisc 1: 43:13
Disc 2: 55:28
LabelDurtro
ProducerBaby Dee
Baby Dee chronology
Little Window
(2001)
Love's Small Song
(2002)
Safe Inside the Day
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Love's Small Song is currently out of print as a lone album. The first disc has been compiled in its entirety with Little Window and Made for Love as the 2-CD set The Robin's Tiny Throat, released by Durtro Jnana in 2007.[2] The second disc is available as The Robins' Song, released by Drag City in 2008.[3]

Track listing

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All songs composed by Baby Dee.

Disc 1:

  1. "The Moon and the Morning Star" – 3:52
  2. "So Bad" – 3:37
  3. "Look What the Wind Blew In" – 3:01
  4. "When I Get Home" – 5:08
  5. "My Heart's Come Home" – 4:02
  6. "Like Morning All Day Long" – 2:55
  7. "Small Wonder" – 3:57
  8. "Half a Chance" – 5:29
  9. "My Love Has Made a Fool of Me" – 5:24
  10. "April Day" – 5:48

Disc 2:

  1. "Untitled" – 55:28

Personnel

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Influence

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References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ a b "The Robin's Tiny Throat". babydee.org. 2011. Archived from the original on July 27, 2011. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
  3. ^ a b "The Robins' Song". babydee.org. 2011. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
  4. ^ Darnielle, John (August 1, 2002). "Mountain Goats: Ten Records That Render Life Bearable..." Pitchfork. Retrieved April 29, 2011.