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Julie

Julie London · 1957

30 min · 12 tracks · pop rock · traditional pop · cool jazz

A sultry blend of jazz and pop, draped in lush orchestration and London's intimate vocals.

Julie is an album by Julie London, released in 1957. A sultry blend of jazz and pop, draped in lush orchestration and London's intimate vocals. 'Julie' is notable for its commercial success, peaking at number 5 on the Billboard charts. The album's sophisticated arrangements and London's smoky vocal style contributed to its role in popularizing jazz standards among mainstream audiences in the 1950s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Julie sound like?

A sultry blend of jazz and pop, draped in lush orchestration and London's intimate vocals. Rooted in pop rock and traditional pop.

What makes Julie by Julie London notable?

'Julie' is notable for its commercial success, peaking at number 5 on the Billboard charts. The album's sophisticated arrangements and London's smoky vocal style contributed to its role in popularizing jazz standards among mainstream audiences in the 1950s. Released in 1957, 'Julie' marked Julie London's ninth studio album during a peak in her career as a jazz vocalist. This period saw her gaining significant recognition not just for her singing but also as an actress, following her breakthrough in the late 1940s.

How many songs are on Julie?

Julie has 12 tracks, running approximately 30 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·30:26

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

  • 1 Somebody Loves Me Standout 2:56
  • 2 Dream of You 2:40
  • 3 Daddy 2:13
  • 4 Bye Bye Blackbird Standout 2:30
  • 5 Free and Easy 2:15
  • 6 All My Life 3:08
  • 7 When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob-Bob-Bobbin’ Along 1:42
  • 8 Midnight Sun Standout 2:28
  • 9 You’re Getting to Be a Habit With Me 2:27
  • 10 Don’cha Go ’way Mad 2:37
  • 11 (Back Home Again) In Indiana 2:50
  • 12 For You 2:40

Release Date

January 1, 1957

Genre

cool jazz, pop rock, traditional pop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

30 min 26 sec