Latin for Lovers cover

Latin for Lovers

Doris Day · 1965

33 min · 12 tracks · traditional pop

A lush tapestry of bossa nova and traditional pop, enveloped by Doris Day's warm, inviting vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • warm vocals for cozy evenings
  • steady flow for relaxed listening
  • short tracks for easy enjoyment
  • inviting melodies for intimate moments
  • mellow backdrop for social gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of high-energy music
  • prefer lengthy, complex compositions

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1965, Doris Day was a beloved film star and recording artist, transitioning from her earlier career as a big band singer. 'Latin for Lovers' marked her continued exploration of Latin music styles following the commercial success of her previous albums, showcasing her versatility in adapting to contemporary musical trends.
Stylistic neighbors
Patti Page· Frank Sinatra· Nat King Cole

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars (Corcovado) 2:54
  • 2 Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words) 2:33
  • 3 Meditation 2:55
  • 4 Dansero 2:23
  • 5 Summer Has Gone 2:16
  • 6 How Insensitive (Insensatez) 3:35
  • 7 Slightly Out of Tune (Desafinado) 2:50
  • 8 Our Day Will Come 2:44
  • 9 Be True to Me (Savor a Mi) 3:05
  • 10 Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps (Quizas, Quizas, Quizas) 2:32
  • 11 Be Mine Tonight (Noche de Ronda) 3:23
  • 12 Por Favor 2:24

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