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Released 40 years ago

Close Enough for Love

Andy Williams · 1986

44 min · 10 tracks · country · jazz · easy listening

A lush collection of standards that melds smooth jazz with sentimental pop, highlighting Williams' iconic vocal warmth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • intimate evening listening vibes
  • reflective, sentimental moments
  • smooth background for conversation
  • gentle emotional resonance
  • timeless, classic song appreciation

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1986, 'Close Enough for Love' was Andy Williams' first album after a five-year hiatus from recording. While the 1970s marked his peak commercial success, this album signified his return to the music scene, focusing on classic standards with an intimate and romantic feel.
Stylistic neighbors
Perry Como· Frank Sinatra· Dean Martin

Tracklist

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

  • 1 How Do You Keep the Music Playing? 4:38
  • 2 Moon River 4:14
  • 3 Change Partners 4:07
  • 4 Lucky to Be Me 4:03
  • 5 My Funny Valentine 3:59
  • 6 The Days of Wine and Roses 4:15
  • 7 Through the Eyes of Love 4:46
  • 8 Close Enough for Love 3:47
  • 9 The Music of Goodbye 4:36
  • 10 'round Midnight 5:41

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