Wanda Jackson cover

Wanda Jackson

Wanda Jackson · 1958

45 min · 18 tracks · country · folk · gospel

A vibrant blend of rockabilly energy and country melodies showcases Wanda Jackson's pioneering vocal prowess.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo dance tracks
  • celebratory party atmosphere
  • nostalgic reflections on love
  • catchy sing-alongs with friends
  • vibrant energy for gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking intense emotional depth
  • prefer longer, sprawling albums

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1958, this self-titled album marked Wanda Jackson's transition into the mainstream spotlight after her early success in rockabilly. Following her notable hit 'Let's Have a Party' in 1958, this album solidified her status as one of the first female rockabilly stars, showcasing her versatility across genres.
Stylistic neighbors
Loretta Lynn· Patsy Cline· Brenda Lee

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Day Dreaming 3:06
  • 2 I Wanna Waltz 2:02
  • 3 Heartbreak Ahead 2:46
  • 4 Making Believe 2:16
  • 5 Here We Are Again 2:48
  • 6 Long Tall Sally 1:57
  • 7 Just Call Me Lonesome 3:06
  • 8 Let Me Go Lover 2:08
  • 9 Money, Honey 2:12
  • 10 I Can’t Make My Dreams Understand 2:21
  • 11 Happy, Happy Birthday 2:36
  • 12 Let’s Have a Party 2:09
  • 13 Half as Good a Girl 3:10
  • 14 Siver Threads and Golden Needles 2:36
  • 15 Cryin’ Thru the Night 2:59
  • 16 Let Me Explain 2:27
  • 17 No Wedding Bells for Joe 2:31
  • 18 Just a Queen for a Day 2:28

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