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16 Most Requested Songs

Bobby Vinton · 1991

41 min · 16 tracks · pop music

A nostalgic collection of smooth pop ballads that evoke heartfelt emotions and timeless romance.

Why this album works

This album is notable for its commercial success, reintroducing Bobby Vinton's most beloved songs to a new generation. It peaked at number 61 on the Billboard 200, showcasing Vinton's enduring appeal and influence in popular music long after his initial wave of success.
Career context
By 1991, Bobby Vinton was already an established pop artist, known for his romantic ballads since the early 1960s. '16 Most Requested Songs' came as a compilation during a period where Vinton sought to reconnect with audiences who cherished his classic hits, significantly contributing to his legacy in the pop music genre.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Blue Velvet Standout 2:51
  • 2 Tell Me Why 2:39
  • 3 To Know You Is to Love You 2:24
  • 4 Take Good Care of My Baby 2:48
  • 5 There, I've Said It Again 2:23
  • 6 Coming Home Soldier 2:32
  • 7 Over the Mountain Across the Sea 2:28
  • 8 Halfway to Paradise 2:42
  • 9 Please Love Me Forever 2:37
  • 10 Blue on Blue 2:32
  • 11 L-O-N-E-L-Y 2:27
  • 12 Just as Much as Ever 2:23
  • 13 I Love How You Love Me 2:32
  • 14 My Heart Belongs to Only You 2:45
  • 15 Mr. Lonely Standout 2:43
  • 16 Roses Are Red Standout 2:38

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