Red (Taylor Swift album)

The title is the color with which Swift associated the tumultuous emotions she was experiencing from lost love while conceiving the album. Swift designated Red as a breakup album, and its songs portray the complex and conflicting feelings that result from fading romance.

Red (Taylor Swift Album) Media

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  Swift wrote Red while on the Speak Now World Tour in 2011–2012.

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  Joni Mitchell's Blue (1971) inspired Swift's songwriting on Red.

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  Swift promoting Red on Good Morning America, October 22, 2012

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  Swift on the Red Tour in 2013