Released 60 years ago
The Movie Song Album
Tony Bennett · 1966
37 min · 12 tracks · jazz · soul
A lush blend of orchestral jazz and heartfelt vocals celebrating the art of movie music.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short, engaging listening sessions
- nostalgic movie-inspired themes
- gentle, soothing background vibes
- emotional storytelling through music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time of 'The Movie Song Album's' release in January 1966, Tony Bennett was already an established figure in the jazz scene, transitioning from his earlier pop hits to a more sophisticated repertoire. This album came shortly after his commercial peak with the hit single 'I Left My Heart in San Francisco,' marking a period where he sought to reinvent his image through cinematic themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Frank Sinatra· Nat King Cole· Ella Fitzgerald
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Song From the Oscar 4:03
- 2 Girl Talk 3:14
- 3 The Gentle Rain 2:12
- 4 Emily 3:25
- 5 The Pawnbroker 3:08
- 6 Samba de Orfeu 2:08
- 7 The Shadow of Your Smile 3:38
- 8 Smile 3:34
- 9 The Second Time Around 2:44
- 10 Days of Wine and Roses 2:58
- 11 Never Too Late 3:25
- 12 The Trolley Song 2:35
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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