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Love on the Rocks

Julie London · 1963

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

A smoky blend of cool jazz and pop, imbued with longing and poignant storytelling.

Love on the Rocks is an album by Julie London, released in 1963. A smoky blend of cool jazz and pop, imbued with longing and poignant storytelling. The album is notable for its critical reception and solidifies London's status as a key figure in traditional pop and jazz. It features several tracks that have become enduring standards, influencing later artists in the jazz and pop genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Love on the Rocks sound like?

A smoky blend of cool jazz and pop, imbued with longing and poignant storytelling. Rooted in pop rock and traditional pop.

What makes Love on the Rocks by Julie London notable?

The album is notable for its critical reception and solidifies London's status as a key figure in traditional pop and jazz. It features several tracks that have become enduring standards, influencing later artists in the jazz and pop genres. By the time 'Love on the Rocks' was released in 1963, Julie London was already an established artist known for her sultry voice. This album marked a continuation of her successful career following hits like 'Cry Me a River', showcasing her ability to interpret jazz standards with emotional depth.

How many songs are on Love on the Rocks?

Love on the Rocks has 12 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·33:06

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

  • 1 How Did He Look 2:37
  • 2 What’s New 2:37
  • 3 The End of a Love Affair 2:18
  • 4 A Cottage for Sale 2:33
  • 5 Where Are You? 2:35
  • 6 Willow Weep for Me 3:21
  • 7 Guess Who I Saw Today Standout 3:08
  • 8 Where Did the Gentlemen Go 2:56
  • 9 Don’t Worry ’bout Me 2:37
  • 10 I’ll Be Seeing You 2:08
  • 11 The Man That Got Away Standout 3:37
  • 12 Love on the Rocks Standout 2:39

Release Date

January 1, 1963

Genre

cool jazz, pop rock, traditional pop

More albums in cool jazz

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

33 min 6 sec