Hermit of Mink Hollow

Hermit of Mink Hollow is Todd Rundgren's eighth solo album, released in 1978. The album is reminiscent of the artist's earlier, more pop-oriented records (though arguably less eclectic than 1972's Something/Anything?), and marks a return to a band-oriented set-up. Hermit of Mink Hollow also marks a lyrical return to the subject of relationships, as well as Rundgren's views on social inequality, with songs like "Bag Lady" and "Bread". It remains o... more

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Release Date:

  • Apr 1978

Running Time:

  • 35 min 32 s

Musical Album

Artist

Todd Rundgren

Todd Harry Rundgren (born June 22, 1948) is an American musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. Rundgren was born in Upper Darby, PA. He began his career in Woody's Truck Stop, a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based group based on the model of Paul Butterfield Blues Band. However, he left the...

Label

Rhino Entertainment

Rhino Entertainment Company is an American specialty record label and production company, owned by Warner Music Group. Rhino was originally a novelty song and...

Bearsville Records

Bearsville Records was founded in 1970 by Albert Grossman. Artists included Todd Rundgren, Foghat, Halfnelson/Sparks, Bobby Charles, Randy VanWarmer, Paul...
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