A Natural Woman cover

A Natural Woman

Peggy Lee · 1969

34 min · 11 tracks · jazz

A lush blend of jazz and pop, infused with emotional depth and soulful interpretations of classic songs.

Why this album works

The album features the iconic title track '(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman,' which has become a staple in the canon of American music. Its critical reception was favorable, contributing to a resurgence in Lee's popularity during the late 1960s as she bridged generations of listeners with her unique style.
Best for
steady pacing for relaxed listening emotional depth and soulful interpretations for reflective afternoons
Context
Released in 1969, 'A Natural Woman' came at a pivotal moment in Peggy Lee's career, following her successful album 'Is That All There Is?' from 1969. This album highlights her ability to adapt her jazzy style to contemporary pop trends while maintaining her distinctive vocal charm.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 (All of a Sudden) My Heart Sings 2:56
  • 2 Don’t Explain Standout 4:03
  • 3 Can I Change My Mind? 2:54
  • 4 Lean On Me 2:48
  • 5 (Sittin’ on the) Dock of the Bay Standout 2:41
  • 6 (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman Standout 3:05
  • 7 Everyday People 2:50
  • 8 Please Send Me Someone to Love 4:11
  • 9 Spinning Wheel 2:40
  • 10 Living Is Dying Without You 3:31
  • 11 I Think It’s Gonna Rain Today 3:19

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata