Lonely Girl cover

Released 70 years ago

Lonely Girl

Julie London · 1956

29 min · 13 tracks · pop rock · traditional pop · cool jazz

A sultry blend of cool jazz and traditional pop, showcasing London’s smoky vocals over lush arrangements.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • intimate moments of quiet reflection
  • short tracks for easy listening
  • smoky vocals for romantic ambiance
  • for late-night lounging
  • nostalgic vibes with timeless charm

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy soundscapes
  • prefer longer, epic compositions

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1956, 'Lonely Girl' was Julie London's fourth studio album, following her successful self-titled debut in 1955. By this time, she was establishing herself as a prominent figure in the cool jazz scene, known for her unique vocal style that combined elements of pop and jazz.
Stylistic neighbors
Ella Fitzgerald· Sarah Vaughan· Nina Simone

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Lonely Girl 2:31
  • 2 Fools Rush In 2:07
  • 3 Moments Like This 2:38
  • 4 I Lost My Sugar in Salt Lake City 2:33
  • 5 It’s the Talk of the Town 2:35
  • 6 What’ll I Do 2:02
  • 7 When Your Lover Has Gone 1:54
  • 8 Don’t Take Your Love From Me 2:43
  • 9 Where or When 2:35
  • 10 All Alone 1:48
  • 11 Mean to Me 2:09
  • 12 How Deep Is the Ocean 2:10
  • 13 Remember 1:47

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata