For the Duration
Rosemary Clooney · 1991
56 min · 14 tracks · jazz
A lush collection of standards, blending jazz elegance with pop sensibility through Clooney's warm, inviting vocals.
Why this album works
This album is notable for its celebration of timeless standards, receiving critical acclaim for Clooney's heartfelt interpretations and emotional depth. It contributed to a resurgence in interest in traditional pop and jazz music during the early '90s, influencing a new generation of artists drawn to the genre.
- Career context
- By 1991, Rosemary Clooney was revitalizing her career after a hiatus from the music scene in the 1970s and 1980s. 'For the Duration' marked her return to recording, showcasing her matured vocal style and deep connection to the Great American Songbook. This album followed several successful collaborations and performances, solidifying her status as a cherished interpreter of classic songs.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Dean Martin· Aretha Franklin· Julie London· Elvis Presley· The Lovin' Spoonful· Tom Scott· Bobby Darin· Charlie Rich
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 No Love, No Nothin' 4:00
- 2 Don't Fence Me In Standout 4:25
- 3 I Don't Want to Walk Without You Baby 3:59
- 4 Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye Standout 4:08
- 5 You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To 3:23
- 6 Sentimental Journey Standout 4:28
- 7 For All We Know 4:06
- 8 September Song 4:19
- 9 These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) 5:58
- 10 They're Either Too Young or Too Old 2:14
- 11 The More I See You 4:40
- 12 (There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover 2:29
- 13 Saturday Night (Is the Loneliest Night of the Week) 3:48
- 14 I'll Be Seeing You 4:18
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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