Storybook
Peter Jöback · 2004
48 min · 13 tracks · pop music
A lush blend of orchestral pop and romantic ballads wrapped in Jöback's emotive vocal delivery.
Why this album works
'Storybook' achieved significant commercial success in Sweden, topping the charts and solidifying Jöback's status as a major pop figure. Its unique blend of covers and original interpretations resonated with audiences, leading to critical acclaim and a resurgence of interest in theatrical pop music.
- Best for
- steady melodic journey throughout romantic ballads for quiet moments emotive vocals for reflective listening
- Context
- Released in 2004, 'Storybook' marked Peter Jöback's transition from Swedish pop star to a more internationally recognized artist. This album followed his earlier success in Sweden and showcased his ability to interpret classic songs through a contemporary lens, positioning him for broader appeal.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Robyn· Kent· Roxette· The Cardigans· Magnus Uggla· Carola Häggkvist· Kikki Danielsson· Per Gessle
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Nature Boy Standout 4:00
- 2 Storybook 3:25
- 3 She 3:13
- 4 The Windmills of Your Mind Standout 4:19
- 5 Losing My Mind 3:44
- 6 I Don't Care Much 3:20
- 7 I Who Have Nothing 3:08
- 8 Always on My Mind Standout 3:44
- 9 Summer Wine 4:22
- 10 The Sound of Your Name 2:45
- 11 Theme From 'Schindlers List' 4:48
- 12 Live 3:32
- 13 Somewhere 3:59
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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