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My Thanks to You

Connie Francis · 1959

39 min · 12 tracks · folk · jazz · rock & roll

A lush orchestral soundscape underpins Connie Francis's heartfelt vocal interpretations of timeless standards.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady melodic journey throughout heartfelt vocal interpretations nostalgic reflections on love
Context
Released in August 1959, 'My Thanks to You' was Connie Francis's first album after her breakthrough with the hit single 'Who's Sorry Now?' in 1958. At this point in her career, she was solidifying her status as a leading female vocalist in the pop genre, transitioning from early rock and roll hits to more traditional pop ballads.
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folk, jazz, rock & roll

My Thanks to You is an album by Connie Francis, released in 1959. A lush orchestral soundscape underpins Connie Francis's heartfelt vocal interpretations of timeless standards. 'My Thanks to You' peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart, showcasing Francis's ability to blend pop and traditional standards. The album features several beloved classics that contributed to her enduring popularity during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does My Thanks to You sound like?

A lush orchestral soundscape underpins Connie Francis's heartfelt vocal interpretations of timeless standards. Rooted in folk and jazz.

What makes My Thanks to You by Connie Francis notable?

'My Thanks to You' peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart, showcasing Francis's ability to blend pop and traditional standards. The album features several beloved classics that contributed to her enduring popularity during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Released in August 1959, 'My Thanks to You' was Connie Francis's first album after her breakthrough with the hit single 'Who's Sorry Now?' in 1958. At this point in her career, she was solidifying her status as a leading female vocalist in the pop genre, transitioning from early rock and roll hits to more traditional pop ballads.

Who is My Thanks to You for?

My Thanks to You works well if you're into steady melodic journey throughout, heartfelt vocal interpretations and nostalgic reflections on love.

How many songs are on My Thanks to You?

My Thanks to You has 12 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·39:50

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

  • 1 My Thanks to You Standout 3:37
  • 2 The Bells of St. Mary's 2:34
  • 3 A Garden in the Rain 3:10
  • 4 Try a Little Tenderness Standout 3:53
  • 5 A Tree in the Meadow 3:32
  • 6 Now Is the Hour 2:37
  • 7 I'll Close My Eyes 3:35
  • 8 The Very Thought of You Standout 3:51
  • 9 These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) 4:24
  • 10 Cruising Down the River 2:26
  • 11 The Gypsy 3:04
  • 12 Goodnight Sweetheart 3:07

Release Date

August 1, 1959

Genre

jazz

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

39 min 50 sec