What makes Two Time Winners by Andy Williams notable?

The album's significance lies in its commercial success, reaching No. 8 on the Billboard 200 chart and contributing to Williams' rise as a leading figure in the easy listening genre. Its blend of romantic standards made it a staple during the late 1950s and influenced subsequent artists within the pop and jazz realms. Released in early 1959, 'Two Time Winners' was Andy Williams' fourth studio album, following his successful records that solidified his place in the pop music landscape. At this point, Williams was transitioning into a household name, building on the popularity of his previous albums while crafting a signature smooth vocal style that would define his career.

Who is Two Time Winners for?

Two Time Winners works well if you're into short, romantic listening sessions, nostalgic evening reflections and gentle background ambiance.

How many songs are on Two Time Winners?

Two Time Winners has 12 tracks, running approximately 28 minutes.

Two Time Winners

Andy Williams · 1959

28 min · 12 tracks · country · jazz · easy listening

A lush collection of romantic ballads that transports listeners to a timeless era of easy listening.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

short, romantic listening sessions
nostalgic evening reflections
gentle background ambiance
melodic, smooth transitions

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in early 1959, 'Two Time Winners' was Andy Williams' fourth studio album, following his successful records that solidified his place in the pop music landscape. At this point, Williams was transitioning into a household name, building on the popularity of his previous albums while crafting a signature smooth vocal style that would define his career.
Stylistic neighbors: Perry Como· Frank Sinatra· Dean Martin