A Perfect Match cover

A Perfect Match

Barbara Mandrell · 1972

26 min · 11 tracks · adult contemporary music · country pop

A polished blend of country pop and adult contemporary, rich with heartfelt melodies and lush arrangements.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short bursts of catchy melodies
  • playful sing-alongs with friends
  • lighthearted tunes for gatherings
  • heartfelt reflections on love
  • upbeat energy for road trips

Maybe skip if you want

  • preference for lengthy epics
  • desire for serious introspection

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1972, 'A Perfect Match' marked Barbara Mandrell's debut album, positioning her at the beginning of a promising career. At this time, she was transitioning from supporting roles in the music industry to establishing herself as a solo artist.
Stylistic neighbors
Dolly Parton· Linda Ronstadt· Reba McEntire

Tracklist

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

  • 1 A Perfect Match 2:14
  • 2 We're Gonna Make It All the Way 1:56
  • 3 I Love You, I Love You 3:07
  • 4 Something to Brag About 2:08
  • 5 Try a Little Harder 2:06
  • 6 After Closing Time 2:10
  • 7 Almost Persuaded 3:06
  • 8 How Can It Be Wrong (When It Feels So Good) 2:09
  • 9 We Go Togerther 2:20
  • 10 Lovin' You Is Worth It 2:34
  • 11 We Got Everything but Love 2:29

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