And I Love You So cover

And I Love You So

Perry Como · 1973

25 min · 10 tracks · pop music

A gentle blend of orchestral pop and heartfelt balladry, underscored by Como's smooth baritone.

Why this album works

'And I Love You So' became one of Como's most commercially successful albums, reaching No. 2 on the Billboard Top LPs chart. The title track gained immense popularity, later covered by numerous artists such as Elvis Presley and Don McLean, marking its cultural significance in pop music.
Career context
Released in 1973, 'And I Love You So' was Perry Como's first album after a brief hiatus from the recording industry. At this stage, Como was transitioning from his earlier career as a television star to focusing more on music, following the success of his previous albums in the late 1960s.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Killing Me Softly With Her Song Standout 4:30
  • 2 Aubrey 3:32
  • 3 I Want To Give (Ahora Que Soy Libre)
  • 4 Tie A Yellow Ribbon Standout
  • 5 For The Good Times 3:37
  • 6 And I Love You So Standout 3:17
  • 7 It All Seems To Fall Into Line 2:50
  • 8 Sing 2:40
  • 9 I Thought About You 2:15
  • 10 I Believe In Music 2:57

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