Like Someone in Love
Ella Fitzgerald · 1957
69 min · 19 tracks · jazz · soul · swing
A lush collection of jazz standards wrapped in Fitzgerald's warm, expressive vocals, evoking deep emotional resonance.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like emotional peaks
- intimate late-night listening
- warm vocal expressions
- reflective moments of nostalgia
- steady flow with varied pacing
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking upbeat party tracks
- prefer instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Themes
- 1950s jazz elegance· emotional storytelling
- Career context
- Released in 1957, 'Like Someone in Love' came during Ella Fitzgerald's prolific output in the 1950s, following her acclaimed 'Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Gershwin Song Book.' At this point in her career, she was solidifying her role as a leading figure in jazz, showcasing her vocal versatility and interpretative depth with sophisticated arrangements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Billie Holiday· Sarah Vaughan· Louis Armstrong
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Lady in Satin by Billie Holiday — Shares lush orchestration and deep emotional delivery, capturing heartbreak with a soulful edge.Love Is the Thing by Nat King Cole — Combines smooth vocals with rich arrangements, creating an intimate atmosphere of romantic storytelling.Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown by Sarah Vaughan — Features sophisticated jazz arrangements and emotional depth, showcasing vocal prowess and interpretative nuance.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 There’s a Lull in My Life 3:28
- 2 More Than You Know 3:17
- 3 What Will I Tell My Heart 3:31
- 4 I Never Had a Chance 2:46
- 5 Close Your Eyes 2:56
- 6 We’ll Be Together Again 3:21
- 7 Then I’ll Be Tired of You 3:14
- 8 Like Someone in Love 3:10
- 9 Midnight Sun 3:58
- 10 I Thought About You 2:54
- 11 You’re Blase 3:58
- 12 Night Wind 3:18
- 13 What’s New 3:08
- 14 Hurry Home 4:41
- 15 How Long Has This Been Going On 5:51
- 16 I’ll Never Be the Same 4:26
- 17 Lost in a Fog 4:02
- 18 Everything Happens to Me 3:55
- 19 So Rare 3:34
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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