1-1: And I'll Go () 1-2: The Whole State Of Alabama () 1-3: No, No () : The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia () 1-4: The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia () 1-5: Mr. Allison () 1-6: Killing Me Softly () 1-7: Sensual Man () 1-8: Little Green Apples () 1-9: He Did With Me () 1-10: (For A While) We Helped Each Other Out () 1-11: It Could Have Been Me () 1-12: Dime A Dance () 1-13: Gypsys, Tramps And Thieves () 1-14: How You Gonna Stand It () : Ships In The Night () 1-15: Mama's Gonna Make It All Better () 1-16: Who Broke Your Heart And Made You Write That Song () 1-17: In Another Woman's Arms () 1-18: Take Me To Heaven () 1-19: Cameo () 1-20: Ships In The Night () 1-21: Funny Girl () 1-22: Makin' Love In My Mind () 1-23: Who Do I Call When I Need You () 1-24: The Light On The Back Porch Door () 1-25: You Are The Sunshine Of My Life () 2-1: Old Home Movies () 2-2: The Other Woman () 2-3: I'm Glad I'm Not Her () 2-4: Love In The Hot Afternoon () 2-5: There's A Gun Still Smokin' In Nashville () 2-6: Hollywood Seven () : Newborn Woman () 2-7: Don't Stop The Music () 2-8: It's Always Been You () 2-9: Midnight Robbery () 2-10: Never Gonna Let You Go () 2-11: Star Love () 2-12: Your Lies () 2-13: Baby When You're Near Me () 2-14: Just One Time () 2-15: Newborn Woman ()
Description:
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"Collection" is a carefully curated CD anthology that brings together some of the most memorable recordings by Vicki Lawrence, one of the distinctive entertainment personalities of American television and music in the 1970s. This compilation offers a representative cross-section of her work as a vocalist, focusing on her characteristic blend of narrative storytelling and accessible pop-country arrangements. The disc is designed both for long-time admirers who want her key titles conveniently assembled and for new listeners who would like an overview of her musical output in one well-structured collection.
The selection on "Collection" gravitates toward songs that highlight Lawrence's warm, expressive voice and her talent for inhabiting the characters and stories within each track. The production emphasizes clarity and balance: vocals are kept clearly in the foreground, while arrangements--often featuring soft rock, country-influenced guitars and gentle rhythm sections--provide a tasteful, unobtrusive backdrop. As a result, the CD works equally well for focused listening and for creating a relaxed, nostalgic atmosphere. The track order is arranged to flow naturally, with ballads and mid-tempo numbers alternating in a way that keeps the listening experience engaging from beginning to end.
As a CD release, "Collection" benefits from the practical strengths of the format: durable physical media, quick track access and a sound quality that reveals details often lost in older analog or broadcast sources. The package is aimed at collectors and fans of classic pop and country-influenced music who appreciate physically owning a definitive overview of an artist's work. It also serves as a bridge between eras, preserving recordings associated with a particular television and radio period in a form suited to modern playback systems.
Vicki Lawrence is widely known as a versatile entertainer--actress, comedian and singer--who gained national recognition through her work on American television variety and comedy shows. Parallel to her television career, she enjoyed success as a recording artist, most notably with hit material in the 1970s. Her musical work is characterized by its storytelling quality and its close connection to the pop and country sounds of that era. This "Collection" focuses on that side of her career, underlining why her songs have remained familiar to fans of classic pop and adult contemporary music.
The CD is released by Classics, a label dedicated to preserving and reintroducing important catalog titles and timeless recordings. Known for focusing on high-quality reissues and artist retrospectives, Classics specializes in editions that respect the original sound and artistic intent while making the material easily accessible to contemporary listeners. With carefully compiled tracklists, clear documentation and solid production standards, the label has built a reputation among collectors and enthusiasts who value archival care as much as musical substance. "Collection" fits squarely into this philosophy: a respectful, listener-friendly presentation of Vicki Lawrence's recorded legacy for both long-time fans and curious newcomers.
Traditional Pop
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- American 1.667- Asian Pop 5- Chanson 1.015- English 13- German 59- Latin 1.503- Other Traditional P. 290- Palm Court Music 10
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