Lover's Rhapsody Explained

Lover's Rhapsody
Type:	studio
Artist:	Jackie Gleason
Cover:	Lover's Rhapsody.png
Released:	March 16, 1953
Genre:	Mood music
Label:	Capitol
Prev Title:	Music for Lovers Only
Prev Year:	1952
Next Title:	Music to Make You Misty
Next Year:	1953

Lover's Rhapsody, also known as Songs from Lover's Rhapsody, is a studio album by television personality, Jackie Gleason. It was released in 1953 on Capitol Records (catalog no. H-366). The musicians included Bobby Hackett on trumpet.^{[1] [2]}

Lover's Rhapsody reached No. 2 on Billboard magazine's pop album chart in August and September 1953.^{[3] [4]}

AllMusic gave the album a rating of three stars.^[2]

Track listing

Side A

1. "Desire"
2. "Flirtation"
3. "Temptation"
4. "Enchantment"

Side B

1. "When Your Lover Has Gone"
2. "Tenderly"
3. "I'm Thru with Love"
4. "Dark Is the Night"

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jackie Gleason - Lover's Rhapsody. Discogs. December 26, 2020.
2. Web site: Lover's Rhapsody. AllMusic. December 26, 2020.
3. News: Best Selling Popular Albums. The Billboard. August 29, 1953. 41.
4. News: Best Selling Popular Albums. The Billboard. September 5, 1953. 21.