Only You
Harry Connick Jr. · 2004
50 min · 12 tracks · jazz
A lush tapestry of romantic standards, blending jazz elegance with Connick's smooth vocals and piano mastery.
Why this album works
'Only You' debuted at number two on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart and received positive acclaim for its nostalgic charm. The album's focus on romance resonated during its release, appealing to both jazz aficionados and a broader audience, reinforcing Connick's status as a modern torchbearer of jazz standards.
- Best for
- romantic evenings with soft lighting steady melodic flow throughout captivating smooth vocal delivery
- Context
- Released in 2004, 'Only You' was Harry Connick Jr.'s first album of original material since 1999's '20', showcasing a return to his jazz roots. By this time, Connick had established himself as a versatile artist, straddling the lines of jazz, pop, and musical theater, making this album significant for its heartfelt interpretations of classic love songs.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Diana Ross· Christina Aguilera· Prince· Bob Dylan· Frank Zappa· Aretha Franklin· Barbra Streisand· Madonna
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 More 4:12
- 2 The Very Thought of You Standout 3:39
- 3 Save the Last Dance for Me Standout 4:50
- 4 My Blue Heaven 3:16
- 5 You Don't Know Me Standout 4:03
- 6 All These Things 4:41
- 7 For Once in My Life 3:57
- 8 Only You 4:44
- 9 My Prayer 4:10
- 10 Other Hours 4:01
- 11 I Only Have Eyes for You 4:13
- 12 Good Night My Love (Pleasant Dreams) 4:34
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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