Dream of You
Helen Merrill · 1957
70 min · 18 tracks · jazz · vocal jazz
A lush blend of emotive vocals and intricate jazz arrangements that captures the essence of late-night introspection.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- late-night introspective moods
- dynamic emotional journeys
- gradual builds and payoffs
- steady, consistent energy levels
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1957, 'Dream of You' was Helen Merrill's second studio album, following her self-titled debut in 1956. At this point in her career, she was emerging as a significant figure in vocal jazz, showcasing her unique interpretative style and establishing her presence in a competitive music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Billie Holiday· Carmen McRae· Sarah Vaughan
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Dream of You 2:59
- 2 People Will Say We’re in Love 2:39
- 3 You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To 4:24
- 4 Any Place I Hang My Hat Is Home 4:16
- 5 ’S Wonderful 3:18
- 6 I’m a Fool to Want You 4:12
- 7 What’s New 5:04
- 8 Don’t Explain 5:16
- 9 By Myself 3:29
- 10 You’re Lucky to Me 3:31
- 11 Where Flamingos Fly 2:50
- 12 Falling in Love With Love 3:58
- 13 Yesterdays 6:04
- 14 I’m Just a Lucky So and So 3:18
- 15 Born to Be Blue 5:16
- 16 I’ve Never Seen 3:36
- 17 He Was Too Good to Me 3:05
- 18 Troubled Waters 3:14
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