Sleep Warm
Dean Martin · 1959
46 min · 16 tracks · country · jazz · traditional pop
A lush blend of gentle orchestration and Dean Martin's velvety croon creates a soothing lullaby experience.
Why this album works
The album is notable for reaching No. 18 on the Billboard 200 chart and contributing to the growing popularity of easy listening music during the late 1950s. Its collection of lullabies and dreamy standards positioned Martin as a key figure in establishing the genre's appeal among mainstream listeners.
- Best for
- soothing lullabies for relaxation steady pacing for bedtime routines velvety croon for peaceful moments
- Context
- Released on March 2, 1959, 'Sleep Warm' was Dean Martin's fifth studio album, coming at a time when he was transitioning from film star to a prominent recording artist. This album followed his successful hit 'Volare', solidifying his reputation in the easy listening genre and showcasing his smooth vocal style that captivated audiences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Aretha Franklin· Elvis Presley· Charlie Rich· Harry Nilsson· Peggy Lee· Ella Fitzgerald· Dolly Parton· Herbie Hancock
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sleep Warm Standout 3:51
- 2 Hit the Road to Dreamland 2:50
- 3 Dream 3:20
- 4 Cuddle Up a Little Closer, Lovey Mine 3:10
- 5 Sleepy Time Gal 2:49
- 6 Goodnight Sweetheart Standout 3:09
- 7 All I Do Is Dream of You 2:44
- 8 Let's Put Out the Lights (and Go to Sleep) 2:44
- 9 Dream a Little Dream of Me Standout 3:15
- 10 Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams 2:58
- 11 Goodnight, My Love 3:01
- 12 Brahms' Lullaby 3:01
- 13 Sailor's Polka 1:59
- 14 Humdinger 2:17
- 15 Baby Obey Me 2:34
- 16 Zing-A Zing-A Zing Boom 2:12
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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