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Judy at Carnegie Hall

Judy Garland · 1961

73 min · 22 tracks · pop music

A dazzling showcase of Judy Garland's vocal prowess, blending classic standards with theatrical flair and emotional depth.

Why this album works

'Judy at Carnegie Hall' is often regarded as one of the greatest live albums of all time, earning Garland a Grammy Award for Album of the Year. The recording reached No. 1 on the Billboard charts and solidified her legacy as an enduring icon in American pop music.
Best for
dynamic performance arc throughout wave-like emotional highs and lows nostalgic standards with theatrical flair
Context
By 1961, Judy Garland was a seasoned performer facing both personal and professional challenges. 'Judy at Carnegie Hall' marked a triumphant live recording that revitalized her career, following a series of struggles in the late 1950s, including health issues and fluctuating public perception.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles with You) 3:35
  • 2 Medley: Almost Like Being in Love / This Can't Be Love 3:47
  • 3 You Go to My Head 2:32
  • 4 Who Cares (As long as You Care for Me) 1:20
  • 5 Puttin' on the Ritz 2:15
  • 6 How Long Has This Been Going On? 4:10
  • 7 Just You, Just Me 1:22
  • 8 The Man That Got Away Standout 5:04
  • 9 San Francisco 3:43
  • 10 That's Entertainment! Standout 2:19
  • 11 Come Rain or Come Shine 3:58
  • 12 You're Nearer 2:09
  • 13 A Foggy Day 2:54
  • 14 If Love Were All 2:17
  • 15 Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart 3:27
  • 16 Stormy Weather 6:11
  • 17 Medley: You Made Me Love You / For Me and My Gal / The Trolley Song 3:56
  • 18 Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With a Dixie Melody 5:01
  • 19 Over the Rainbow Standout 4:03
  • 20 Swanee 2:03
  • 21 After You've Gone 2:41
  • 22 Chicago 4:54

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