Taking the Wheel

Pop · 1997 · 14 tracks

Taking the Wheel

A sophisticated blend of Broadway theatricality and classic pop. Lush orchestral arrangements meet intimate piano ballads in a showcase of pure vocal storytelling.

It's like a Broadway star decided to record a late-night album of his favorite songs just for you.

A sophisticated and sentimental journey through the heart, balancing theatrical power with quiet intimacy.

Tracklist · 14 Tracks

01

Grateful

4:39

02

Gentle Souls and Tender Hearted Fools

3:28

03

It Will Always Be You

3:59

04

I Honestly Love You

3:18

05

Old Devil Moon

3:14

06

The Nearness of You / Not a Day Goes By

5:06

07

I Got Rhythm

2:40

08

Never Really Mine to Lose

4:04

09

Storybook

3:13

10

Yard Sale

5:43

11

Bridge Over Troubled Water

4:10

12

Taking the Wheel

3:57

13

Just Where They Should Be

4:48

14

It Will Always Be You (acoustic version)

4:43

Moments Worth Waiting For

The seamless transition between the classic longing of The Nearness of You and the modern heartbreak of Not a Day Goes By

The way the acoustic version of It Will Always Be You strips away the artifice to reveal a raw, vulnerable vocal performance

The swelling orchestral climax during Bridge Over Troubled Water that showcases his theatrical power

Sits BesideSee all

Stages

Shares vocal jazz, traditional pop, chamber pop (subgenres); orchestral_arrangement, studio_polished, hi_fi (production style)

The Greatest Songs of the Fifties

The Greatest Songs of the Fifties

Shares traditional pop, vocal jazz, swing (subgenres); orchestral_arrangement, studio_polished, analog_warmth (production style)

The Greatest Love Songs of All Time

The Greatest Love Songs of All Time

Shares studio_polished, orchestral_arrangement, analog_warmth (production style); traditional pop, vocal jazz, swing (subgenres)

Remember Diana

Shares orchestral_arrangement, analog_warmth, studio_polished (production style); traditional pop, vocal jazz, swing (subgenres)

Classics

Shares traditional pop, vocal jazz, chamber pop (subgenres); candlelit, sunday_morning, rainy_day (atmosphere)

Italiano

Shares traditional pop, vocal jazz, swing (subgenres); crooning, baritone, harmonized (vocal style)

Hello Young Lovers

Hello Young Lovers

Shares traditional pop, vocal jazz, swing (subgenres); orchestral_arrangement, analog_warmth, studio_polished (production style)

Songs I Wish I'd Written

Songs I Wish I'd Written

Shares traditional pop, vocal jazz, swing (subgenres); orchestral_arrangement, studio_polished, hi_fi (production style)

When Ronan Met Burt

When Ronan Met Burt

Shares orchestral_arrangement, hi_fi, studio_polished (production style); traditional pop, swing, vocal jazz (subgenres)

I Who Have Nothing

I Who Have Nothing

Shares orchestral_arrangement, studio_polished, analog_warmth (production style); baritone, crooning, belting (vocal style)

Cassette uses generative AI to enrich its catalog. How we use AI →