Navy Blue (album)
"Navy Blue" is the debut studio album by American performer Diane Renay,[1] released in 1964.[2] It included two Top 40 hits, "Navy Blue" and "Kiss Me Sailor."[2][3]
Navy Blue | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | 1964 |
Genre | Pop |
Length | 37:19 |
Label | Collectables |
Producer | Bob Crewe |
Singles from Navy Blue | |
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Release
The album was released in 1964 following the worldwide success of "Navy Blue."[4] It reached number 54 on the Billboard Top LPs chart (now called The Billboard Hot 200), spending 11 weeks on the chart.[3]
All four of the album's singles were featured on the girl-group anthology "Growin' Up Too Fast."[5]
Critical reception
The album is retrospectively regarded as a girl-pop classic. An Allmusic review by Richie Untenburger called the album "passable" and praised "Watch Out, Sally!" as being "one of the bitchiest girl-group revenge tales ever cut," awarding the album 4.5 out of 5 stars.[2]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Kiss Me Sailor" | Eddie Rambeau | 2:48 |
2. | "Soft-Spoken Guy" |
| 2:48 |
3. | "Please Forget Me" | Bob Crewe | 3:15 |
4. | "Hello Heartaches" |
| 2:51 |
5. | "Man of Mystery" |
| 2:29 |
6. | "Navy Blue" |
| 2:28 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "Bell Botton Trousers" | Moe Jaffe | 2:56 |
2. | "Soldier Boy" | 2:51 | |
3. | "A Present from Eddie" |
| 2:59 |
4. | "Sooner or Later" | Bob Crewe | 2:01 |
5. | "He Promised Me Forevermore" | 2:23 | |
6. | "Unbelievable Guy" |
| 2:45 |
Note
Charts
Chart (1964) | Peak position |
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US Top LPs[3] | 54 |
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References
- "Diane Renay Discography". Discogs. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
- Unterburger, Richie. "Allmusic review". Allmusic. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
- "Diane Renay Chart History". Billboard.biz. Billboard. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
- James, Gary. "Gary James' Interview With Diane Renay". Classic Bands. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
- Unterberger, Richie. "Growin' Up Too Fast". Allmusic. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
- Eder, Bruce. "Biography". Allmusic. RhythmOne. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
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