Chad Stuart & Jeremy Clyde - If I Loved You DonnaDonna

Review by Natalie Jagoda

If I Loved You DonnaDonna is the third studio album by the British folk-pop duo Chad Stuart & Jeremy Clyde, released in 1967. The album features a collection of covers of classic folk and pop songs, as well as some original compositions.

The album opens with the title track, "If I Loved You DonnaDonna," a hauntingly beautiful ballad that showcases the duo's signature harmonies and acoustic guitar strumming. Other standout tracks include the upbeat and catchy "The Gentle Cold of Dawn," the wistful "The Promised Land," and the melancholic "Sleep Little Boy."

Chad Stuart & Jeremy Clyde's vocal performances are impeccable throughout the album, and the production is simple and understated, allowing the lyrics and melodies to shine through. The duo's arrangements of the cover songs are also impressive, adding their own unique spin to classic tracks like "Blues in the Night" and "Homeward Bound."

Summary by Natalie Jagoda

If I Loved You DonnaDonna is a solid addition to Chad Stuart & Jeremy Clyde's discography, showcasing their mastery of folk-pop songwriting and their ability to craft a cohesive and enjoyable album. Fans of the duo's previous work, as well as fans of classic folk and pop music, will find much to enjoy here.