{"product_id":"julie-london-julie-is-her-name-vol-2-analog-productions-lp-1","title":"Julie London - Julie Is Her Name Vol. 2 - Analogue Productions 33rpm LP { Vinyl LP }","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"tab-pane fade active in\" id=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMastered by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio from the original analog tapes\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e180-gram gatefold LP plated and pressed at Quality Record Pressings!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The year is now 1958, but London's satiny voice is still as earthy and seductive. ... Pressed at QRP, the surfaces are wonderous. But this album is all about London, a pitch perfect and understated talent who understood that less is more.\" — Neil Gader,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Absolute Sound,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSeptember 2015\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A few bars into the opening track, 'Blue Moon', and there is little doubt why Analogue Productions chose to reissue this LP. London's breathy phrasing is captured perfectly, and few records present a more compelling facsimile of a singer, guitar and bass player performing in your listening room. This excellent Kevin Gray mastering is matched with a first class foldout cover, filled with sex kitten shots of London. Fabulous sound and music worth savoring.\" Recording = 10\/10; Music = 8\/10 – Dennis D. Davis, Hi-Fi+, Issue 122\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe was the sultry film starlet-turned-torch singer-come-TV actress whose dusky alto captivated a generation. Julie London was \"discovered\" while running a department store elevator in Hollywood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust three years earlier the bountiful 15 year old, born Julie Peck to her parents, a song-and-dance duo of the vaudeville era, was singing on her parents' radio show. When she started working in the movies in the 1940s, she changed her name to London. During the course of a celebrated career in acting and music, she made more than 30 albums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sultry-voiced actress, who was once married to \"Dragnet\" producer-star Jack Webb, had a hit record with the 1950s single \"Cry Me a River.\" The single debuted in 1955, sold three million copies and remained in demand into the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnalogue Productions has brought back\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eJulie Is Her Name Volume 2,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003emaking it an undeniable classic in every sense of the word. Remastered by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio, and plated and pressed on 180-gram vinyl at Quality Record Pressings, the result is a memory-stirring masterpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJulie Is Her Name — Volume Two\u003c\/em\u003e, has all the sincerity and warmth of her professional album debut, the best-selling\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eJulie Is Her Name\u003c\/em\u003e, from Liberty. An untested singer with uncompromising musical faith, an unknown record company, sophisticated, tastefully presented standards presented simply backed by just a bass and guitar —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eJulie Is Her Name\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efaced long odds of success. Yet it soared to become a best-selling hit. Julie London rose to the Top 10 of every list of female vocalists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd as to the cover,\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eexpect only top-notch reproduction for our Analogue Productions reissue. Originally a single LP jacket, we've upgraded to a gatefold incorporating more original photographs provided by Universal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLondon appeared in nearly two dozen motion pictures during the 1940s and '50s; she was best known to TV audiences as nurse Dixie McCall on the 1970s hospital drama \"Emergency!\" She was hired on \"Emergency!\" by Webb,\" her then-former spouse, to co-star with her second husband, jazz musician Bobby Troup. Troup, who composed the iconic musical hit \"Route 66\" played a doctor on the show and it was he who helped sign Julie to the Liberty record label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescribing her smoky vocal style, London once said, \"It's only a thimbleful of a voice, and I have to use it close to a microphone. But it is a kind of over-smoked voice, and it automatically sounds intimate.\" A style inimitable, in our estimation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-pane fade active in\" id=\"tracks\"\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"200\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd nowrap\u003e1. Blue Moon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd nowrap\u003e2. What Is This Thing Called Love\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd nowrap\u003e3. How Long Had This Been Going On\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd nowrap\u003e4. Too Good To Be True\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd nowrap\u003e5. Spring Is Here\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd nowrap\u003e6. Goody Goody\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd nowrap\u003e7. The One I Love Belongs To Somebody Else\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd nowrap\u003e8. If I’m Lucky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd nowrap\u003e9. Hot Toddy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd nowrap\u003e10. Little White Lies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd nowrap\u003e11. I Guess I’ll Have To Change My Plan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd nowrap\u003e12. I Got Lost In His Arms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Acoustic Sounds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56683227578700,"sku":"753088710018","price":8.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/2913\/4412\/files\/original_4c458a7c-70d3-4210-80f9-3f5dd04f78b8.jpg?v=1770600075","url":"https:\/\/vinylpulses.com\/products\/julie-london-julie-is-her-name-vol-2-analog-productions-lp-1","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}