Fly Me to the Moon… The Great American Songbook, Volume Ⅴ — Rod Stewart

A polished, romantic nostalgia that feels like a warm embrace in a high-end lounge.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 39m

That Old Black Magic

4:36

Beyond the Sea

3:25

I’ve Got You Under My Skin

3:51

What a Difference a Day Makes

3:22

I Get a Kick Out of You

3:33

I’ve Got the World on a String

2:53

Love Me or Leave Me

3:07

My Foolish Heart

3:38

September in the Rain

2:56

Fly Me to the Moon

2:46

Sunny Side of the Street

2:56

Moon River

2:49

Moments Worth Listening For

The brass section's punchy entry on That Old Black Magic that forces a rhythmic sway.

The intimate, almost whispered opening of Moon River where the rasp is most vulnerable.

The way the tempo shifts into a light, effortless swing during the bridge of Beyond the Sea.

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Where This Album Departs

How does Fly Me to the Moon… The Great American Songbook, Volume Ⅴ sound next to the rest of Rod Stewart's catalogue?

Candlelit+2.2σ

Candlelit saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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