Only One Love in My Life
Ronnie Milsap · 1978
34 min · 10 tracks · country · doo-wop · blue-eyed soul
A blend of heartfelt ballads and upbeat tunes showcasing Milsap's soulful voice and country roots.
Why this album works
This album features the hit title track, which reached number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. It further established Milsap's unique style that blended country with pop sensibilities, influencing future artists in both genres and earning him widespread acclaim during a peak period in his career.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs heartfelt ballads for reflection warm vibes for cozy evenings
- Context
- Released in 1978, 'Only One Love in My Life' is Ronnie Milsap's fifth studio album, following his successful 'It Was Almost Like a Song'. At this point, Milsap was solidifying his status as a leading figure in the country music scene, coming off a series of chart-topping singles and Grammy wins, which positioned him for continued crossover appeal into pop music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Julie London· Harry Nilsson· Nancy Sinatra· Elvis Presley· Dolly Parton· Dean Martin· Aretha Franklin· Willie Nelson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Let's Take the Long Way Around the World Standout 3:22
- 2 Back in My Mind Again 3:14
- 3 Only One Love in My Life Standout 3:28
- 4 I'm Not Trying to Forget 3:00
- 5 No Relief in Sight 2:57
- 6 Once I Get Over You 3:38
- 7 Santa Barbara 4:13
- 8 Too Soon to Know 3:21
- 9 Yesterday's Lovers Never Make Good Friends 3:29
- 10 I've Got the Music in Me Standout 3:30
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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