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Make Love to Me

Julie London · 1957

30 min · 12 tracks · pop rock · traditional pop · cool jazz

Smooth vocal delivery paired with lush orchestral arrangements creates an intimate and romantic atmosphere throughout the album.

Make Love to Me is an album by Julie London, released in 1957. Smooth vocal delivery paired with lush orchestral arrangements creates an intimate and romantic atmosphere throughout the album. 'Make Love to Me' became a significant cultural touchstone, featuring songs that became jazz standards, and it helped reinforce London’s influence on the genre. Critics praised her emotive performances, particularly highlighting tracks like 'Body and Soul', which has been covered by countless artists since. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Make Love to Me sound like?

Smooth vocal delivery paired with lush orchestral arrangements creates an intimate and romantic atmosphere throughout the album. Rooted in pop rock and traditional pop.

What makes Make Love to Me by Julie London notable?

'Make Love to Me' became a significant cultural touchstone, featuring songs that became jazz standards, and it helped reinforce London’s influence on the genre. Critics praised her emotive performances, particularly highlighting tracks like 'Body and Soul', which has been covered by countless artists since. Released in 1957, 'Make Love to Me' was Julie London's fifth studio album, solidifying her status as a prominent figure in the jazz and pop scene of the time. Following her successful album 'Julie Is Her Name', this release continued to showcase her sultry vocal style and emotional depth, further establishing her as a leading interpreter of standards.

How many songs are on Make Love to Me?

Make Love to Me has 12 tracks, running approximately 30 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·30:08

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

  • 1 If I Could Be With You 2:19
  • 2 It’s Good to Want You Bad 2:35
  • 3 Go Slow 2:16
  • 4 A Room With a View 2:57
  • 5 The Nearness of You 2:24
  • 6 Alone Together Standout 2:06
  • 7 I Wanna Be Loved 2:10
  • 8 Snuggled on Your Shoulder 3:45
  • 9 You’re My Thrill 1:59
  • 10 Lover Man 2:37
  • 11 Body and Soul Standout 2:30
  • 12 Make Love to Me Standout 2:30

Release Date

January 1, 1957

Genre

cool jazz, pop rock, traditional pop

More albums in cool jazz

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

30 min 8 sec