Reflections in Blue
Brenda Lee · 1967
35 min · 10 tracks · country · rock & roll
A lush blend of sentimental ballads and soulful pop, showcasing Lee's warm, emotive vocals.
Why this album works
- Best for
- intimate late-night reflections emotional vocal storytelling short, poignant listening moments
- Context
- When 'Reflections in Blue' was released in October 1967, Brenda Lee was already an established artist known for her crossover appeal in pop and country. This album came during a period of artistic maturation following her previous hits, as she sought to explore deeper emotional themes through her music.
- If you like
- country, rock & roll
Reflections in Blue is an album by Brenda Lee, released in 1967. A lush blend of sentimental ballads and soulful pop, showcasing Lee's warm, emotive vocals. The album is notable for its critical reception, with many praising Lee's vocal performance and the sophisticated arrangements that marked a shift towards more adult contemporary sounds. It further solidified her status as a versatile artist capable of conveying complex emotions through song, influencing subsequent generations of female vocalists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Reflections in Blue sound like?
A lush blend of sentimental ballads and soulful pop, showcasing Lee's warm, emotive vocals. Rooted in country and rock & roll.
What makes Reflections in Blue by Brenda Lee notable?
The album is notable for its critical reception, with many praising Lee's vocal performance and the sophisticated arrangements that marked a shift towards more adult contemporary sounds. It further solidified her status as a versatile artist capable of conveying complex emotions through song, influencing subsequent generations of female vocalists. When 'Reflections in Blue' was released in October 1967, Brenda Lee was already an established artist known for her crossover appeal in pop and country. This album came during a period of artistic maturation following her previous hits, as she sought to explore deeper emotional themes through her music.
Who is Reflections in Blue for?
Reflections in Blue works well if you're into intimate late-night reflections, emotional vocal storytelling and short, poignant listening moments.
How many songs are on Reflections in Blue?
Reflections in Blue has 10 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Here's That Rainy Day 3:27
- 2 You'll Never Know 2:58
- 3 Baby, Won't You Please Come Home 3:38
- 4 Can't Help Falling In Love Standout 2:30
- 5 I'll Only Miss Him When I Think Of Him Standout 3:42
- 6 Am I Blue Standout 4:30
- 7 If I Had You 4:25
- 8 Close To You 3:07
- 9 Little Girl Blue 3:41
- 10 I Will Wait For You 3:30
Release Date
October 16, 1967
Genre
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
35 min 28 sec
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