All the Sad Young Men
Anita O'Day · 1962
34 min · 10 tracks · jazz
A blend of sophisticated jazz vocals and poignant lyrics that evoke deep emotional reflections on loneliness.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic reflections on loneliness
- intimate moments of quiet introspection
- for late-night solitude
- thoughtful listening with emotional depth
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking upbeat party energy
- prefer standalone catchy singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1962, Anita O'Day was already an established figure in jazz, having gained prominence during the bebop era. 'All the Sad Young Men' marked her return to the studio after a productive period in the late 1950s, showcasing her unique vocal style and interpretative depth amid a backdrop of changing musical trends.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ella Fitzgerald· Sarah Vaughan· Billie Holiday
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Boogie Blues 3:48
- 2 You Came a Long Way From Saint Louis 4:16
- 3 I Want to Sing a Song 2:44
- 4 A Woman Alone With the Blues 3:20
- 5 The Ballad of All the Sad Young Men 4:27
- 6 Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me 4:10
- 7 One More Mile 2:42
- 8 Nightbird 4:00
- 9 Upstate 2:32
- 10 Senor Blues 2:44
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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