Title: S'wonderful: Selected Singles 1955-1962 Artist: Julie London Label: Jasmine Records Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 604988288124 Genre: Jazz Release Date: 2026-06-19 Number of Discs: 1 Additional Details: UNITED KINGDOM - IMPORT
Julie London - S'wonderful: Selected Singles 1955-1962 brings together the defining A- and B-sides from one of the most distinctive vocal careers of the post-war era. Renowned for her intimate, hushed delivery and effortless phrasing, Julie London carved out a unique place in popular music, bridging jazz, pop and late-night torch song with unmistakable style. This collection faithfully presents the original single versions as issued at the time, rather than album alternates, preserving the exact performances heard on jukeboxes and radio during London's peak years. Several tracks appear on CD for the first time, making this set especially valuable to collectors and long-time fans seeking the most accurate representation of her singles catalogue. Carefully remastered and accompanied by detailed liner notes, S'wonderful: Selected Singles 1955-1962 offers a fresh perspective on Julie London's recorded legacy, revealing the consistency, elegance and emotional restraint that defined her work. An essential release for admirers of classic vocal pop, cool jazz and mid-century American songcraft.
Tracks: 1.1 Cry Me a River 1.2 S'wonderful 1.3 Baby, Baby, All the Time 1.4 Shadow Woman 1.5 Lonely Girl (Single Version) 1.6 Tall Boy 1.7 Now Baby Now 1.8 Meaning of the Blues (Single Version) 1.9 The Boy on a Dolphin 1.10 Dark 1.11 It Had to Be You (Single Version) 1.12 Saddle the Wind 1.13 Tell Me You're Home 1.14 The Freshmen 1.15 It's Easy 1.16 Voice in the Mirror 1.17 Man of the West 1.18 Come On-A-My House (Single Version) 1.19 My Strange Affair 1.20 Must Be Catchin' 1.21 Makin' Whoopee 1.22 Comin' Thru the Rye 1.23 In the Wee Small Hours 1.24 Time for Lovers 1.25 Send for Me 1.26 Evenin' 1.27 Sanctuary 1.28 Every Chance I Get 1.29 My Darling, My Darling 1.30 My Love, My Love 1.31 Slightly Out of Tune (Desafinado) 1.32 Where Did the Gentleman Go 1.33 Cry Me a River (1960 Single Version)
