Look to Your Heart cover

Look to Your Heart

Perry Como · 1968

37 min · 10 tracks · pop music

A warm blend of lush orchestration and heartfelt vocal delivery that captures the essence of 1960s pop balladry.

Top tracks — play these first

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    My Cup Runneth Over — As one of the standout tracks, this song exemplifies Como's ability to deliver heartfelt emotion with simplicity, becoming one of his signature hits.
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    Look to Your Heart Start here — The title track encapsulates the album's theme of love and introspection, showcasing Como's smooth vocal style against lush orchestral arrangements.
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    Sunrise, Sunset — This cover of the classic from Fiddler on the Roof highlights Como's talent for interpreting theatrical songs with sincerity and grace.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for relaxed listening
  • warm melodies for cozy moments
  • reflective tunes for quiet evenings
  • nostalgic themes about love
  • gentle background for social gatherings

Maybe skip if you

  • seekers of high-energy tracks
  • prefer immediate, punchy songs

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — Features the hit single My Cup Runneth Over, enhancing Como's popularity in the late 1960s.
Themes
1960s pop nostalgia· heartfelt balladry· theatrical love stories
Career context
Released in 1968, Look to Your Heart was Perry Como's follow-up to the successful album, By Request. At this point in his career, Como had solidified his status as a prominent figure in popular music, known for his smooth voice and easy listening style, appealing to a broad audience during a time when pop music was evolving rapidly.
Stylistic neighbors
Frank Sinatra· Dean Martin· Nat King Cole

Tracklist

  • 1 Look to Your Heart Start here 4:22
  • 2 My Cup Runneth Over 2:50
  • 3 Love in a Home 3:51
  • 4 In These Crazy Times 3:31
  • 5 Try to Remember 4:33
  • 6 Sunrise, Sunset 3:43
  • 7 How to Handle a Woman 3:49
  • 8 When You're in Love 3:32
  • 9 You're Nearer 3:49
  • 10 The Father of Girls 3:41

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