The Look of Love cover

The Look of Love

Claudine Longet · 1967

28 min · 10 tracks · pop music

A dreamy blend of orchestral pop and soft vocals creates an enchanting sonic experience.

Why this album works

The album is notable for its lush arrangements and smooth interpretations of popular songs, including the titular track which became a hit single. Claudine Longet's rendition of 'The Look of Love' contributed to her popularity and was well-received by critics, establishing her as a distinct voice in the pop genre during the late 1960s.
Career context
Released in 1967, 'The Look of Love' was Claudine Longet's third studio album and showcased her transition from French pop singer to a more mainstream audience. This album followed her successful covers of contemporary hits and solidified her presence in the American music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Deniece Williams· Julie Bergan· The Supremes

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Look of Love Standout 3:20
  • 2 Man in a Raincoat 3:16
  • 3 Think of Rain 2:29
  • 4 How Insensitive Standout 3:22
  • 5 Manha de Carnaval Standout 3:58
  • 6 I Love How You Love Me 2:16
  • 7 Creators of Rain 2:25
  • 8 When I'm Sixty-four 2:48
  • 9 Good Day Sunshine 2:07
  • 10 The End of the World 2:44

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