What makes The Hit Sound of Dean Martin by Dean Martin notable?

This album showcases Dean Martin's signature style, contributing to his enduring popularity during the mid-1960s when easy listening peaked. It features tracks that resonated with fans, helping to secure his place on the charts during an era dominated by rock and roll. By 1966, Dean Martin was well-established as a major figure in music and entertainment, following his successful albums throughout the 1950s and early 60s. 'The Hit Sound of Dean Martin' marked a continued evolution in his sound, presenting a cohesive collection that built on his previous work while solidifying his legacy as an easy listening icon.

Who is The Hit Sound of Dean Martin for?

The Hit Sound of Dean Martin works well if you're into laid-back afternoon relaxation, smooth crooning for easy listening and steady pacing for casual enjoyment.

How many songs are on The Hit Sound of Dean Martin?

The Hit Sound of Dean Martin has 11 tracks, running approximately 25 minutes.

The Hit Sound of Dean Martin

Dean Martin · 1966

25 min · 11 tracks · country · jazz · traditional pop

Smooth croons and laid-back rhythms create a quintessentially relaxed vibe, blending easy listening with a touch of country charm.

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Why this album works

This album showcases Dean Martin's signature style, contributing to his enduring popularity during the mid-1960s when easy listening peaked. It features tracks that resonated with fans, helping to secure his place on the charts during an era dominated by rock and roll.

Best for: laid-back afternoon relaxation smooth crooning for easy listening steady pacing for casual enjoyment
Context: By 1966, Dean Martin was well-established as a major figure in music and entertainment, following his successful albums throughout the 1950s and early 60s. 'The Hit Sound of Dean Martin' marked a continued evolution in his sound, presenting a cohesive collection that built on his previous work while solidifying his legacy as an easy listening icon.
Stylistic neighbors: Aretha Franklin· Elvis Presley· Charlie Rich· Harry Nilsson· Peggy Lee· Ella Fitzgerald· Dolly Parton· Herbie Hancock

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Tracklist

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

1 A Million and One Standout 2:57
2 Don’t Let the Blues Make You Bad Standout 2:07
3 Any Time 2:22
4 One Lonely Boy 2:24
5 I’m Living in Two Worlds 2:40
6 Come Running Back 2:09
7 Shades 2:23
8 Today Is Not the Day 2:03
9 Terrible, Tangled Web Standout 2:11
10 Nobody but a Fool 2:13
11 Ain’t Gonna Try Anymore 2:18

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