Sea of Dreams
Nelson Riddle · 1958
33 min · 12 tracks · jazz · traditional pop · big band music
A lush orchestral tapestry intertwining romantic themes with smooth jazz harmonies and dreamy melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady dreamy listening experience
- romantic soundscapes for relaxation
- for reflective afternoons
- gentle melodies for winding down
- nurturing background for conversations
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer high-energy tracks
- seek immediate musical payoff
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1958, 'Sea of Dreams' was Nelson Riddle's follow-up to his successful album 'The Great American Songbook'. At this point in his career, Riddle was establishing himself as a leading arranger and conductor in the big band and jazz genres, influencing popular music through his unique arrangements. This album continued to solidify his status as a key figure in orchestral pop music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Gordon Jenkins· Henry Mancini· Billy May
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Out of the Night 2:40
- 2 My Isle of Golden Dreams 3:27
- 3 Tangi Tahiti 2:31
- 4 Dream 2:54
- 5 There's No You 2:23
- 6 Drifting and Dreaming 3:20
- 7 Easter Isle 2:45
- 8 Let's Fall in Love 2:23
- 9 Polka Dots and Moonbeams 3:13
- 10 Put Your Dreams Away (For Another Day) 1:54
- 11 Autumn Leaves 3:13
- 12 Sea of Dreams 2:40
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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