The Beat of My Heart
Tony Bennett · 1957
45 min · 17 tracks · jazz · soul
A lush tapestry of jazz standards woven with Bennett's velvety vocals and sophisticated arrangements.
Why this album works
- Best for
- short, captivating listening experiences romantic evening ambiance nostalgic reflections and memories
- Context
- Released in December 1957, 'The Beat of My Heart' was Tony Bennett's fourth studio album, following his commercial breakthrough with 'Because of You' in 1952. By this time, Bennett had established himself as a leading figure in the jazz and pop genres, showcasing his versatility and emotive vocal style through a mix of classics and contemporary tunes.
- If you like
- jazz, soul
The Beat of My Heart is an album by Tony Bennett, released in 1957. A lush tapestry of jazz standards woven with Bennett's velvety vocals and sophisticated arrangements. This album is significant for its artistic cohesion and for further solidifying Bennett's stature in the music industry during the late 1950s. It features the acclaimed track 'Lullaby of Broadway,' which contributed to Bennett's popularity on the charts and helped to define the sound of American jazz at the time. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Beat of My Heart sound like?
A lush tapestry of jazz standards woven with Bennett's velvety vocals and sophisticated arrangements. Rooted in jazz and soul.
What makes The Beat of My Heart by Tony Bennett notable?
This album is significant for its artistic cohesion and for further solidifying Bennett's stature in the music industry during the late 1950s. It features the acclaimed track 'Lullaby of Broadway,' which contributed to Bennett's popularity on the charts and helped to define the sound of American jazz at the time. Released in December 1957, 'The Beat of My Heart' was Tony Bennett's fourth studio album, following his commercial breakthrough with 'Because of You' in 1952. By this time, Bennett had established himself as a leading figure in the jazz and pop genres, showcasing his versatility and emotive vocal style through a mix of classics and contemporary tunes.
Who is The Beat of My Heart for?
The Beat of My Heart works well if you're into short, captivating listening experiences, romantic evening ambiance and nostalgic reflections and memories.
How many songs are on The Beat of My Heart?
The Beat of My Heart has 17 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Let’s Begin 2:03
- 2 Lullaby of Broadway Standout 2:27
- 3 Let There Be Love 2:06
- 4 Love for Sale Standout 3:10
- 5 Crazy Rhythm 2:09
- 6 The Beat of My Heart 2:26
- 7 So Beats My Heart for You 2:52
- 8 Blues in the Night Standout 2:53
- 9 Lazy Afternoon 2:23
- 10 Let’s Face the Music and Dance 2:50
- 11 Just One of Those Things 2:06
- 12 It’s So Peaceful in the Country 2:47
- 13 In Sandy’s Eyes 2:45
- 14 I Get a Kick Out of You 3:08
- 15 You Go to My Head 2:42
- 16 I Only Have Eyes for You 2:15
- 17 Begin the Beguine 4:21
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