It's Impossible
Perry Como · 1970
33 min · 10 tracks · pop music
Smooth orchestral arrangements blend with Como's warm baritone, creating a nostalgic pop experience.
Why this album works
'It's Impossible' features the title track that became a definitive ballad of the era, reaching high positions on the charts. The album is notable for its lush orchestration and has contributed to Como's status as an enduring icon in easy listening and pop standards.
- Best for
- nostalgic, reflective listening moments smooth background ambiance short, engaging tracks
- Context
- Released in December 1970, 'It's Impossible' came during Perry Como's enduring career phase, well after his string of hits in the 1950s and 1960s. By this time, Como had established himself as a beloved figure in popular music, known for his easy-going style and comforting presence. This album followed his successful television specials and numerous chart-topping singles.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Harry Nilsson· Elvis Presley· Nancy Sinatra· John Denver· Fergie· The Lovin' Spoonful· Julie London· Aretha Franklin
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 It's Impossible Standout 3:14
- 2 Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head Standout 3:18
- 3 Something 3:33
- 4 Snowbird 3:07
- 5 A House Is Not A Home 3:20
- 6 Everybody Is Looking For An Answer 3:22
- 7 El Condor Pasa 3:42
- 8 (They Long To Be) Close To You Standout 3:15
- 9 I Think I Love You 2:47
- 10 We've Only Just Begun 3:24
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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