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You Lay So Easy on My Mind

Andy Williams · 1974

26 min · 9 tracks · country · jazz · easy listening

A smooth blend of soft melodies and heartfelt lyrics that encapsulate the essence of 70s easy listening.

Why listen to this

Best for
short melodic listening experience heartfelt emotion in every track for quiet evenings
Context
Released in 1974, 'You Lay So Easy on My Mind' came as Andy Williams was enjoying a successful run in the pop and easy listening genres, following his rise to fame in the late 1950s. This album showcased his continued relevance in a changing musical landscape, following the success of his previous works and television specials.
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You Lay So Easy on My Mind is an album by Andy Williams, released in 1974. A smooth blend of soft melodies and heartfelt lyrics that encapsulate the essence of 70s easy listening. 'You Lay So Easy on My Mind' is notable for its commercial success, peaking in the Top 40 of the Billboard charts. The album further solidified Williams' position as a key figure in easy listening music during the early 1970s, helping to define the sound of an era that favored melodic and sentimental ballads. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does You Lay So Easy on My Mind sound like?

A smooth blend of soft melodies and heartfelt lyrics that encapsulate the essence of 70s easy listening. Rooted in country and jazz.

What makes You Lay So Easy on My Mind by Andy Williams notable?

'You Lay So Easy on My Mind' is notable for its commercial success, peaking in the Top 40 of the Billboard charts. The album further solidified Williams' position as a key figure in easy listening music during the early 1970s, helping to define the sound of an era that favored melodic and sentimental ballads. Released in 1974, 'You Lay So Easy on My Mind' came as Andy Williams was enjoying a successful run in the pop and easy listening genres, following his rise to fame in the late 1950s. This album showcased his continued relevance in a changing musical landscape, following the success of his previous works and television specials.

Who is You Lay So Easy on My Mind for?

You Lay So Easy on My Mind works well if you're into short melodic listening experience, heartfelt emotion in every track and for quiet evenings.

How many songs are on You Lay So Easy on My Mind?

You Lay So Easy on My Mind has 9 tracks, running approximately 26 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·26:32

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

  • 1 I Honestly Love You Standout 3:33
  • 2 A mi esposa con amor (To My Wife with Love) 3:04
  • 3 Another Lonely Song 2:56
  • 4 I’ll Have to Say I Love You in a Song 2:25
  • 5 You Lay So Easy on My Mind Standout 2:40
  • 6 Cry Softly Standout 3:13
  • 7 I Love You So Much It Hurts Again 2:33
  • 8 I Love My Friend 2:33
  • 9 My Elusive Dreams 3:35

Release Date

January 1, 1974

Genre

easy listening, jazz

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

26 min 32 sec