Movin'! cover

Movin'!

Kay Starr · 1959

30 min · 12 tracks · country · jazz

A vibrant blend of jazz, pop, and country that showcases Kay Starr's versatile vocal prowess.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove throughout
  • for afternoon relaxation
  • light-hearted sing-along moments
  • nostalgic vibes with playful charm

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer high-energy dance tracks
  • seek complex musical experimentation

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1959, 'Movin'!' marked a significant phase in Kay Starr's career as she transitioned from her earlier hits into a more diverse sound palette. This album followed her successful singles in the 1950s and showcased her ability to interpret various genres, solidifying her status as a crossover artist during this era.
Stylistic neighbors
Patsy Cline· Billie Holiday· Ella Fitzgerald

Tracklist

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

  • 1 On a Slow Boat to China 1:54
  • 2 I Cover the Waterfront 3:11
  • 3 Around the World 1:55
  • 4 Sentimental Journey 2:40
  • 5 Night Train 2:49
  • 6 Riders in the Sky 2:12
  • 7 Goin’ To Chicago Blues 3:41
  • 8 Indiana 2:16
  • 9 Song of the Wanderer 2:25
  • 10 Swingin’ Down the Lane 2:18
  • 11 Lazy River 2:24
  • 12 Movin’ 2:24

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata