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The Best of Julie

Julie London · 1962

30 min · 13 tracks · pop rock · traditional pop · cool jazz

Smooth, sultry vocals intertwine with lush orchestration, evoking a timeless jazz elegance.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • smooth vocals for romantic evenings
  • short, sweet listening sessions
  • timeless standards for nostalgic moments
  • intimate background for cozy gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of lengthy epics
  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1962, Julie London had established herself as a prominent figure in the jazz and pop scenes, having released several successful albums since her debut in 1955. 'The Best of Julie' serves as a compilation that showcases her signature style and vocal prowess, solidifying her status as a leading artist in traditional pop music.
Stylistic neighbors
Ella Fitzgerald· Sarah Vaughan· Nina Simone

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Cry Me a River 2:36
  • 2 Moments Like This 2:38
  • 3 Hot Toddy 1:45
  • 4 They Can't Take That Away From Me 3:06
  • 5 June in January 2:05
  • 6 Mad About the Boy 2:09
  • 7 Don't Smoke in Bed 2:17
  • 8 Ain't I Good to You 1:52
  • 9 Cuddle Up a Little Closer 2:08
  • 10 Invitation to the Blues 2:47
  • 11 You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To 2:13
  • 12 The Nearness of You 2:20
  • 13 Daddy 2:13

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