Lost in the Fifties Tonight cover

Released 40 years ago

Lost in the Fifties Tonight

Ronnie Milsap · 1986

42 min · 10 tracks · country · doo-wop · blue-eyed soul

A nostalgic blend of country and doo-wop that transports listeners to an idealized past.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic reflections on love
  • steady mid-tempo listening experience
  • ideal for late-night reminiscing
  • sing-along moments with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking fast-paced energy
  • prefer modern production styles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in early 1986, 'Lost in the Fifties Tonight' was Ronnie Milsap's twelfth studio album, showcasing his continued evolution as a crossover artist. Following the commercial success of his previous album, 'Greatest Hits Volume 2', this record further solidified his position in both country and pop music, appealing to a broad audience with its retro theme.
Stylistic neighbors
Charlie Rich· Kenny Rogers· Al Green

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Lost in the Fifties Tonight (in the Still of the Night) 4:19
  • 2 In Love 4:34
  • 3 Old Fashioned Girl Like You 3:20
  • 4 I Heard It Through the Grapevine 4:24
  • 5 Don’t Take It Tonight 5:08
  • 6 How Do I Turn You On 4:45
  • 7 Happy, Happy Birthday Baby 3:40
  • 8 Nashville Moon 3:19
  • 9 I Only Remember the Good Times 3:58
  • 10 Money (That’s What I Want) 5:20

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