Alone Together
Tony Bennett · 1960
41 min · 12 tracks · jazz · soul
Lush orchestral arrangements intertwine with Bennett's smooth, emotive vocals, creating a timeless jazz experience.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady melodic journey throughout lush orchestral warmth envelops emotive vocals for quiet moments
- Context
- Released on July 11, 1960, 'Alone Together' marked Tony Bennett's transition into a more introspective phase of his career after several successful albums in the 1950s. At this point, he was solidifying his place as a prominent figure in the jazz and pop scenes, following the commercial success of his earlier hits.
- If you like
- jazz, soul
Alone Together is an album by Tony Bennett, released in 1960. Lush orchestral arrangements intertwine with Bennett's smooth, emotive vocals, creating a timeless jazz experience. This album is notable for its sophisticated arrangement and lyrical depth, showcasing Bennett's ability to interpret complex emotions through song. It received critical acclaim and has influenced generations of jazz vocalists, further establishing Bennett as a lasting figure in American music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Alone Together sound like?
Lush orchestral arrangements intertwine with Bennett's smooth, emotive vocals, creating a timeless jazz experience. Rooted in jazz and soul.
What makes Alone Together by Tony Bennett notable?
This album is notable for its sophisticated arrangement and lyrical depth, showcasing Bennett's ability to interpret complex emotions through song. It received critical acclaim and has influenced generations of jazz vocalists, further establishing Bennett as a lasting figure in American music. Released on July 11, 1960, 'Alone Together' marked Tony Bennett's transition into a more introspective phase of his career after several successful albums in the 1950s. At this point, he was solidifying his place as a prominent figure in the jazz and pop scenes, following the commercial success of his earlier hits.
Who is Alone Together for?
Alone Together works well if you're into steady melodic journey throughout, lush orchestral warmth envelops and emotive vocals for quiet moments.
How many songs are on Alone Together?
Alone Together has 12 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Alone Together Standout 3:01
- 2 This Is All I Ask 4:07
- 3 Out of This World 3:37
- 4 Walk in the Country 3:44
- 5 I’m Always Chasing Rainbows Standout 2:45
- 6 Poor Butterfly 3:40
- 7 After You’ve Gone 3:51
- 8 Gone With the Wind Standout 3:28
- 9 It’s Magic 3:16
- 10 How Long Has This Been Going On 3:46
- 11 Sophisticated Lady 2:54
- 12 For Heaven’s Sake 3:18
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