The End of the World cover

The End of the World

Julie London · 1963

32 min · 12 tracks · pop rock · traditional pop · cool jazz

A sultry blend of cool jazz and traditional pop that showcases London's smoky vocals and emotional depth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic flow throughout
  • smoky vocals for late nights
  • intimate moments for reflection
  • short tracks for easy listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy anthems
  • prefer longer, sprawling albums

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1963, 'The End of the World' marked Julie London's return after a brief hiatus during which she focused on her film career. This album came at a pivotal moment when London was transitioning back into music, showcasing her signature vocal style amid changing musical landscapes.
Stylistic neighbors
Ella Fitzgerald· Sarah Vaughan· Nina Simone

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The End of the World 2:47
  • 2 I Wanna Be Around 2:00
  • 3 Call Me Irresponsible 2:49
  • 4 Our Day Will Come 2:22
  • 5 I Left My Heart in San Francisco 2:49
  • 6 Fly Me to the Moon 2:35
  • 7 Days of Wine and Roses 2:53
  • 8 I Remember You 2:36
  • 9 My Coloring Book 3:32
  • 10 Chances Are 3:01
  • 11 Slightly Out of Tune (Desafinado) 2:06
  • 12 The Good Life 2:55

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