Show Tunes cover

Show Tunes

Rosemary Clooney · 1989

49 min · 12 tracks · jazz

A rich tapestry of classic show tunes infused with Clooney's warm, velvety jazz vocals and sophisticated arrangements.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic journey throughout
  • warm vocals for cozy evenings
  • rich emotional storytelling moments
  • sophisticated arrangements for quiet reflection

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced listening experiences
  • seek immediate, catchy singles

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Show Tunes' was released in 1989, Rosemary Clooney had enjoyed a prolific career spanning decades, transitioning from a popular big band singer in the 1940s to a respected jazz artist. This album arrived during a period of resurgence for Clooney, following her successful return to the music scene in the 1980s after overcoming personal struggles.
Stylistic neighbors
Ella Fitzgerald· Nat King Cole· Sarah Vaughan

Tracklist

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

  • 1 I Wish I Were in Love Again 3:07
  • 2 Manhattan 5:18
  • 3 I Stayed Too Long at the Fair 4:42
  • 4 Everything I've Got 5:06
  • 5 How Are Things in Glocca Morra 5:06
  • 6 Come Back to Me 4:59
  • 7 Where Do You Start 2:58
  • 8 Taking a Chance on Love 3:28
  • 9 I'll See You Again 3:26
  • 10 All the Things You Are 3:44
  • 11 My Ship 4:43
  • 12 Guys and Dolls 3:12

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata