By Request cover

By Request

Brenda Lee · 1964

30 min · 12 tracks · country · rock & roll

A nostalgic blend of pop and country, showcasing Brenda Lee's versatile vocal prowess through heartfelt ballads and timeless standards.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic listening experiences
  • short, engaging song formats
  • heartfelt emotional reflections
  • gentle background ambiance

Where this album fits

Career context
By Request is Brenda Lee's fourth studio album, released during a peak period in her career following her breakthrough in the early 1960s with hits like 'I'm Sorry.' At this time, she was transitioning from a teen idol to a mature artist, cementing her status with diverse musical selections that appealed to both pop and country audiences. The album followed her successful live performances and reflects her growing artistry and popularity.
Stylistic neighbors
Patsy Cline· Dolly Parton· Connie Francis

Tracklist

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

  • 1 More (from the film “Mondo Cane”) 2:04
  • 2 Days of Wine and Roses 2:45
  • 3 Danke Schoen 2:35
  • 4 Tammy 2:53
  • 5 Why Don’t You Believe Me 2:30
  • 6 I Love You Because 2:46
  • 7 As Usual 2:32
  • 8 Blue Velvet 2:35
  • 9 My Whole World Is Falling Down 1:52
  • 10 I Wonder 2:55
  • 11 I’m Confessin’ (That I Love You) 2:55
  • 12 The Grass Is Greener 2:25

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata