Classics
She & Him · 2014
39 min · 13 tracks · alternative country
A nostalgic collection of timeless classics infused with gentle harmonies and vintage charm.
Why this album works
The album received positive reviews from critics and contributed to a revival of interest in classic pop standards, reaching number 16 on the Billboard 200 chart. Its nostalgic sound resonated with fans and helped solidify She & Him's reputation as interpreters of American songbook classics.
- Best for
- nostalgic listening experiences steady mid-tempo flow gentle background ambiance
- Context
- When 'Classics' was released in December 2014, She & Him, the duo of Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward, was already established after three original albums. This album marked a shift towards covers, showcasing their artistic versatility and love for vintage pop standards, following their 2013 release 'Volume 3'.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Old Crow Medicine Show· Big Thief· Calexico
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Stars Fell on Alabama Standout 2:23
- 2 Oh No, Not My Baby 3:22
- 3 It’s Not for Me to Say 3:16
- 4 Stay Awhile 2:38
- 5 This Girl's in Love With You 3:19
- 6 Time After Time Standout 3:22
- 7 She 3:24
- 8 Teach Me Tonight 2:30
- 9 It’s Always You 3:07
- 10 Unchained Melody Standout 3:52
- 11 I'll Never Be Free 3:23
- 12 Would You Like to Take a Walk? 2:05
- 13 We'll Meet Again 2:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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