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Love Me Tender
Pop · 1982 · 10 tracks · 31m

Love Me Tender

Julie Andrews

A surprising detour into Nashville pop. Crystalline theatrical vocals meet weeping pedal steel and gentle country rhythms for a warm, sentimental afternoon listen.

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It’s Mary Poppins in Nashville, and surprisingly, the pedal steel suits her perfectly.

A gentle, polished blend of Nashville sentimentality and impeccable vocal grace.

Love Me Tender · vs · Julie Andrews
Pedal Steel+4.0σ

The instrumentation foregrounds pedal steel far more than the catalogue usually does.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks · 31m
01
Crazy
2:45
02
Some Days Are Diamonds
3:20
03
See the Funny Little Clown
3:05
04
When I Dream
3:35
05
(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song (Love Me Tender)
2:51
06
Love Me Tender
3:35
07
I Wish I Could Hurt That Way Again
2:50
08
The Valley That Time Forgot
3:05
09
Blanket on the Ground
3:25
10
Love Is a Place Where Two People Fall
2:55
Moments Worth Waiting For
The way the pedal steel sighs underneath the high, clear sustained note at the end of Crazy.
The unexpected warmth of the lower register during the opening verses of Love Me Tender.
That moment in Blanket on the Ground where the rhythm section settles into a gentle, swaying country shuffle.
The pristine vocal clarity on the bridge of When I Dream, cutting through the soft-focus production.
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