Two of a Kind
Bobby Darin · 1961
35 min · 13 tracks · folk · jazz · rock & roll
A playful blend of folk, jazz, and pop that showcases Darin's charismatic vocal style and whimsical storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- playful storytelling with charm
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
- varied tempos keep it lively
- ideal for casual gatherings
- whimsical vibes for sunny days
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer longer, cohesive albums
- seek intense emotional depth
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Two of a Kind' was released in April 1961, Bobby Darin was already experiencing significant commercial success following his massive hit 'Mack the Knife' from 1959. This album marked a transitional phase in his career as he began to explore more eclectic musical styles beyond rock and roll, collaborating with lyricist Johnny Mercer. The project presented a shift towards a more mature sound while still retaining his youthful exuberance.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Frank Sinatra· Dean Martin· Nat King Cole
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Two of a Kind 0:49
- 2 Indiana 2:40
- 3 Bob White 3:37
- 4 Ace in the Hole 3:09
- 5 East of the Rockies 2:49
- 6 If I Had My Druthers 3:58
- 7 I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None of My Jellyroll 1:48
- 8 Lonesome Polecat 3:28
- 9 My Cutey's Due at Two-To-Two Today 2:23
- 10 Medley: Paddlin' Madelin' Home / Row, Row, Row 1:55
- 11 Who Takes Care of the Carpenter's Daughter 3:10
- 12 Mississippi Mud 1:56
- 13 Two of a Kind 3:41
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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