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Portrait
Pop · 2005 · 13 tracks

Portrait

Rick Astley

A sophisticated collection of pop standards. Astley trades eighties synthesizers for lush orchestral arrangements and an intimate, mature baritone croon.

October 15, 2005 · RCA

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A sophisticated, warm, and deeply sentimental collection that prioritizes vocal intimacy over pop energy.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks
01
Vincent
3:24
02
And I Love You So
2:55
03
Portrait of My Love
2:44
04
Where Do I Begin?
3:37
05
These Foolish Things
3:49
06
Cry Me a River
4:03
07
Nature Boy
3:12
08
Close to You
3:05
09
You Belong to Me
2:50
10
Make It Easy on Yourself
2:57
11
Somewhere
2:47
12
I Can’t Help Falling in Love (With You)
3:15
13
What the World Needs Now
3:00
Moments Worth Waiting For
The swell of strings that cushions the opening lines of Vincent, highlighting the newfound maturity in his lower register.
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Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Portrait sound next to the rest of Rick Astley's catalogue?

Candlelit+3.0σ

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

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