About this album
Where they were
By 1974, Bobby Vinton was experiencing a resurgence in popularity after his earlier successes in the 1960s. 'With Love' marked his return to the recording scene, showcasing his smooth vocal style and ability to connect with listeners through emotive songs. This album followed his previous hit records and aimed to reaffirm his status in the pop music landscape.
Why it matters
This album features 'Seasons in the Sun,' which became a major hit, reaching high positions on various charts. 'With Love' contributed to Vinton's enduring legacy as a prominent figure in the pop music genre during the early 1970s, solidifying his appeal among adult contemporary audiences.
Essential tracks
- "Seasons in the Sun" — This track is emblematic of Vinton's signature style, blending melancholy lyrics with a soothing melody that resonated widely, becoming one of his most recognized songs.
- "And I Love You So" — This song showcases Vinton's emotional vocal delivery and has been covered by numerous artists, highlighting its lasting impact on popular music.
- "Hurt" — 'Hurt' allows Vinton to express deep emotion, reflecting themes of heartbreak that are central to the album's overall narrative.
Release Date
November 1, 1974
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Seasons in the Sun 3:21
- 2 And I Love You So 2:57
- 3 When You Love 2:41
- 4 Moody 2:40
- 5 She's Gotta Be a Saint 2:29
- 6 Hurt 2:58
- 7 I Love You the Way You Are 2:49
- 8 Clinging Vine 2:29
- 9 I Can't Believe It's All Over 2:24
