This Is… Brenda
Brenda Lee · 1960
31 min · 12 tracks · country · rock & roll
A vibrant blend of pop and rockabilly, showcasing Brenda Lee's powerful vocals and youthful energy.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- short, engaging listening sessions lighthearted and cheerful vibes nostalgic sing-along moments
- Context
- Released on October 10, 1960, 'This Is… Brenda' was Lee's debut studio album. By this time, she had already achieved significant success with hits like 'I'm Sorry,' making this album a crucial step in solidifying her presence in the music industry.
- If you like
- country, rock & roll
This Is… Brenda is an album by Brenda Lee, released in 1960. A vibrant blend of pop and rockabilly, showcasing Brenda Lee's powerful vocals and youthful energy. 'This Is… Brenda' is notable for establishing Brenda Lee as a prominent figure in the early '60s pop landscape. The album includes the hit single 'I Want to Be Wanted,' which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking her ability to cross over between country and pop genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does This Is… Brenda sound like?
A vibrant blend of pop and rockabilly, showcasing Brenda Lee's powerful vocals and youthful energy. Rooted in country and rock & roll.
What makes This Is… Brenda by Brenda Lee notable?
'This Is… Brenda' is notable for establishing Brenda Lee as a prominent figure in the early '60s pop landscape. The album includes the hit single 'I Want to Be Wanted,' which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking her ability to cross over between country and pop genres. Released on October 10, 1960, 'This Is… Brenda' was Lee's debut studio album. By this time, she had already achieved significant success with hits like 'I'm Sorry,' making this album a crucial step in solidifying her presence in the music industry.
Who is This Is… Brenda for?
This Is… Brenda works well if you're into short, engaging listening sessions, lighthearted and cheerful vibes and nostalgic sing-along moments.
How many songs are on This Is… Brenda?
This Is… Brenda has 12 tracks, running approximately 31 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 When My Dreamboat Comes Home 2:10
- 2 I Want to Be Wanted Standout 3:00
- 3 Just a Little Standout 2:23
- 4 Pretend 2:50
- 5 Love and Learn 2:06
- 6 Teach Me Tonight 2:58
- 7 Hallelujah, I Love Him So Standout 2:20
- 8 Walking to New Orleans 2:30
- 9 Blueberry Hill 2:27
- 10 We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me) 3:29
- 11 Build a Big Fence 2:23
- 12 If I Didn't Care 2:40
Release Date
October 10, 1960
Genre
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
31 min 16 sec
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