25
Harry Connick Jr. · 1992
65 min · 13 tracks · jazz
A nostalgic blend of classic jazz standards infused with Connick's vibrant piano and smooth vocals.
Why this album works
'25' received critical acclaim for its sophisticated arrangements and Connick's polished performance, reaching number 1 on the Billboard Traditional Jazz Albums chart. Its success contributed to reintroducing jazz standards to mainstream audiences, influencing a wave of artists who sought to blend classic styles with modern sensibilities.
- Best for
- nostalgic late-night ambiance dynamic peaks and valleys vibrant piano-driven moments
- Context
- By the time '25' was released in 1992, Harry Connick Jr. was already establishing himself as a prominent figure in the jazz genre following his breakout album 'When Harry Met Sally...'. This third studio album showcased his growth as an artist and solidified his reputation for bringing a contemporary twist to traditional jazz, particularly at a time when the genre was experiencing a revival.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Diana Ross· Christina Aguilera· Prince· Bob Dylan· Frank Zappa· Aretha Franklin· Barbra Streisand· Madonna
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Stardust Standout 6:08
- 2 Music, Maestro, Please 3:49
- 3 On the Street Where You Live 4:13
- 4 After You've Gone 5:26
- 5 I'm an Old Cowhand 4:59
- 6 Moment's Notice 3:38
- 7 Tangerine 4:04
- 8 Didn't He Ramble 4:21
- 9 Caravan Standout 6:35
- 10 Lazybones 4:43
- 11 Muskrat Ramble 3:26
- 12 This Time the Dream's on Me Standout 6:15
- 13 On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe 8:02
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