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Released 70 years ago

Music for Two in Love

Patti Page · 1956

34 min · 12 tracks · country music

A lush collection of romantic standards delivered with Patti Page's warm, inviting vocal elegance and rich orchestral arrangements.

Top tracks — play these first

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    I’m Getting Sentimental Over You — The opening track sets the tone for the album with its nostalgic lyrics and Page's heartfelt delivery, perfectly encapsulating the essence of romantic longing.
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    The Nearness of You — This track features a delicate arrangement that allows Page's voice to shine, creating an intimate atmosphere that resonates deeply with themes of love and closeness.
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    Come Rain or Come Shine — Page's powerful interpretation transforms this classic into a declaration of unwavering love, showcasing her vocal range and emotional resonance that defines the album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • romantic moments of quiet intimacy
  • nostalgic reflections on love
  • short, heartfelt musical interludes
  • gentle background for cozy evenings

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced songs
  • want complex, lengthy compositions

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Deep Cut — Offers a unique collection but not widely recognized among her most popular works.
Career context
By the time 'Music for Two in Love' was released in 1956, Patti Page was already a well-established figure in traditional pop music, having enjoyed major hits like 'Tennessee Waltz'. This album came during her commercial peak, following her successful string of chart-topping singles in the early 1950s, and it further solidified her status as the 'Singing Rage'.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 I’m Getting Sentimental Over You 2:57
  • 2 We Just Couldn’t Say Goodbye 3:05
  • 3 Try a Little Tenderness 2:59
  • 4 Under a Blanket of Blue 3:06
  • 5 Everything I Have Is Yours 3:08
  • 6 I Hear a Rhapsody 2:34
  • 7 Imagination 2:29
  • 8 The Nearness of You 3:09
  • 9 I Got It Bad 2:51
  • 10 Don’t Get Around Much Anymore 2:52
  • 11 Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me 2:27
  • 12 Come Rain or Come Shine 3:20

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