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When I Need You
Pop · 1976 · 8 tracks · 35m

When I Need You

Albert Hammond

Polished 1970s soft rock centered on romantic longing. Lush string arrangements and piano-driven melodies create a warm, sentimental atmosphere.

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The ultimate 70s 'mellow gold' record for when you just want to feel the feelings.

A warm, sentimental embrace that balances romantic devotion with a touch of nostalgic melancholy.

When I Need You · vs · Albert Hammond
Candlelit+1.5σ

Candlelit saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 8 Tracks · 35m
01
Tangled Up in Tears
3:07
02
To All the Girls I’ve Loved Before
3:29
03
Kaleidoscope
3:43
04
Rivers Are for Boats
2:56
05
You and I
3:43
08
Cry Baby
3:37
09
Moonlight Lady
3:07
10
All Alone Am I
2:58
Moments Worth Waiting For
The gentle piano introduction of the title track that sets a vulnerable, pleading tone.
The lush, sweeping orchestral swell during the chorus of Moonlight Lady.
The conversational, almost spoken-word intimacy in the verses of To All the Girls I’ve Loved Before.
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