On the Street Where You Live (album) explained

On the Street Where You Live
Type:studio
Artist:Vic Damone
Cover:On The Street Where You Live.jpg
Released:August 1964
Genre:Traditional pop, vocal pop
Length:32:26
Label:Capitol
Producer:Jack Marshall
Prev Title:The Liveliest
Prev Year:1963
Year:1964
Next Title:You Were Only Fooling
Next Year:1965
Chronology:Vic Damone

On The Street Where You Live is a studio album by American singer Vic Damone, released by Capitol Records in August 1964, his final for the label, It was produced by Jack Marshall.

He originally recorded the title song On the Street Where You Live in 1956 for while he was on Columbia Records. It reached No. 4 on the Billboard chart[1] and No. 6 on Cashbox magazine's chart. It was a No. 1 hit in the UK Singles Chart in 1958.[2] [3]

The album was released on compact disc for the first time by EMI Music Distribution on December 9, 2003 as a double album pairing it with Damone's 1963 Live Album Capitol, The Liveliest.[4]

Reception

Billboard notes "He has again come up with asmooth package that's loaded with a vocal charm. With the help of Pete King. who arranged and conducted."[5]

Cash Box claimed "it follows through with the Broadway motif as he serves up warm and sensitive readings of "She Loves Me", "Lost in The Stars", Younger than Springtime and a powerful treartment of "Maria"[6]

The Standard stated that "The album could be more suc cinctly titled Broadway Show Stoppers This is precisely what the disc offers Vic gets superb support from arranger conductor Pete King and his orchestra."[7]

Track listing

Side two

Notes and References

  1. [Joel Whitburn]
  2. Book: Roberts, David . . Guinness World Records Limited . 2006 . 1-904994-10-5 . 19th . London . 86.
  3. Tony Brown, Jon Kutner & Neil Warwick, The Complete Book of the British Charts
  4. Web site: On the Street Where You Live/The Liveliest . 20 January 2024 . allmusic.com . EMI Music Distribution.
  5. Book: Billboard . 1964-09-19 . Nielsen Business Media, Inc. . 48 . en.
  6. September 26, 1964 . Album Reviews . . 24 . 26 . 26.
  7. Web site: The Standard 17 Oct 1964, page 8 . 2024-01-29 . Newspapers.com . en.