Everything's Coming Up Rosie
Rosemary Clooney · 1977
36 min · 10 tracks · jazz
A rich blend of jazz standards and pop ballads delivered with Clooney's warm, resonant vocals and a sense of timeless elegance.
Top tracks — play these first
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I Cried for You (Now It's Your Turn to Cry Over Me) Start here — accessible entry with immediate emotional hook
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More Than You Know — This track highlights Clooney's vocal prowess as she navigates complex emotional territory, melding jazz phrasing with heartfelt lyrics in a stunning performance.
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As Time Goes By — Clooney's rendition breathes new life into this classic, using her distinctive phrasing and emotional depth to evoke nostalgia while remaining relatable.
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I Can't Get Started — In this track, Clooney's interpretation showcases her unique ability to convey longing and regret, making it a standout moment on the album.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Clooney's emotive delivery and rich arrangements create a quality, though it remains within established jazz standards.
What we noticed
- The album features lush orchestral arrangements that complement Clooney's vocals, with strings and brass prominently woven throughout.
- Each track showcases a different jazz standard or pop ballad, allowing for varied emotional expressions while maintaining a cohesive sound.
- Clooney's vocal delivery is consistently warm and resonant, often employing subtle phrasing changes to enhance the lyrical content.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
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whether it sounds like itself
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic flow throughout
- nostalgic reflections on love
- intimate moments for quiet evenings
- warm vocals for cozy settings
Maybe skip if you
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer modern production styles
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Late Career Highlight — Marks Clooney's return and showcases her enduring appeal in traditional pop and jazz.
- Themes
- nostalgic ballads· jazz-infused romance
- Career context
- Released in 1977, Everything's Coming Up Rosie marked Rosemary Clooney's return to recording after a hiatus from the music scene. By this time, she had already established herself as a prominent figure in both jazz and popular music, but this album showcased her ability to reinterpret classic standards with a fresh perspective.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ella Fitzgerald· Nat King Cole· Sarah Vaughan
Tracklist
- 1 I Cried for You (Now It's Your Turn to Cry Over Me) Start here 3:01
- 2 More Than You Know 3:41
- 3 How Am I to Know 4:04
- 4 I Can't Get Started 3:39
- 5 A Foggy Day 2:58
- 6 I've Got a Crush on You 3:23
- 7 Hey There 2:40
- 8 As Time Goes By 4:03
- 9 All of Me 5:53
- 10 Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans 3:32
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