Love Me Forever cover

Love Me Forever

Wanda Jackson · 1963

31 min · 12 tracks · country · folk · gospel

A vibrant blend of rockabilly energy and heartfelt balladry, showcasing Wanda Jackson's dynamic vocal prowess.

Why this album works

'Love Me Forever' solidified Wanda Jackson's status as a pioneering female voice in country music, receiving positive reviews and charting in the top ten on Billboard's Country Albums chart. The album features enduring tracks that influenced subsequent generations of artists within country and rockabilly genres.
Best for
steady emotional storytelling throughout heartfelt reflections on love short tracks for quick enjoyment
Context
By 1963, Wanda Jackson was transitioning from her early rockabilly roots into a more mainstream country sound, with 'Love Me Forever' being her sixth studio album. This release followed her breakthrough into the country genre with 'Two Sides of Wanda', reflecting her growing popularity and versatility as an artist.
Stylistic neighbors
Elvis Presley· Johnny Cash· Jerry Lee Lewis

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Please Love Me Forever Standout 2:31
  • 2 Funny How Time Slips Away Standout 2:48
  • 3 Since I Met You, Baby 2:40
  • 4 Pledging My Love 2:36
  • 5 The Things I Might Have Been 2:32
  • 6 May You Never Be Alone 2:44
  • 7 How Important Can It Be? 2:41
  • 8 I May Never Get to Heaven Standout 2:36
  • 9 Little Things Mean a Lot 3:23
  • 10 What Am I Living For 2:42
  • 11 These Empty Arms 2:23
  • 12 Have You Ever Been Lonely 2:07

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