A Winter Romance
Dean Martin · 1959
50 min · 18 tracks · country · jazz · traditional pop
A cozy tapestry of holiday warmth woven through smooth melodies and nostalgic winter imagery.
Why this album works
'A Winter Romance' is notable for its lasting impact on holiday music, featuring classic tracks that have become standards during the winter season. The album has remained a beloved choice for Christmas playlists, influencing generations of artists in the traditional pop and jazz genres.
- Best for
- cozy winter ambiance nostalgic holiday reflections gentle background listening
- Context
- By the time 'A Winter Romance' was released in November 1959, Dean Martin was enjoying significant success as a solo artist after previously being part of the Rat Pack. This album followed his commercially successful album 'This Time I'm Swingin'!', further solidifying his status in the pop and easy listening genres and showcasing his smooth vocal style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Aretha Franklin· Elvis Presley· Charlie Rich· Harry Nilsson· Peggy Lee· Ella Fitzgerald· Dolly Parton· Herbie Hancock
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 A Winter Romance 2:59
- 2 Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Standout 1:58
- 3 Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer 2:16
- 4 Winter Wonderland 1:55
- 5 The Christmas Blues 2:57
- 6 Brahms Lullaby 3:03
- 7 June in January 2:48
- 8 The Things We Did Last Summer 3:41
- 9 Canadian Sunset 3:18
- 10 How Do You Speak to an Angel? 3:10
- 11 On an Evening in Roma (Sott’er celo de Roma) 2:26
- 12 Two Sleepy People 2:56
- 13 Solitaire 2:53
- 14 It Won’t Cool Off 2:27
- 15 Out in the Cold Again 3:38
- 16 Baby It’s Cold Outside Standout 2:22
- 17 I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm 2:44
- 18 White Christmas Standout 2:28
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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