Bobby Helms, the beloved country music artist, enchants listeners once again with his 1957 release, "Bobby Helms Sings To My Special Angel." This charming album, released on March 3, 1957, under the Geffen label, is a delightful blend of Christmas and villancicos genres, offering a unique and festive listening experience. With a runtime of just 30 minutes, this album is a concise yet captivating journey through a collection of timeless classics and heartfelt originals.
The album kicks off with the title track, "My Special Angel," a sweet and tender love song that sets the tone for the rest of the record. Helms' smooth vocals and warm delivery shine throughout the album, as he takes on a variety of songs that showcase his versatility and charm. From the playful "Plaything" to the heart-wrenching "Just A Little Lonesome," Helms' ability to convey emotion and connect with his audience is evident in every track.
Fans of Bobby Helms will appreciate the inclusion of his hit single, "My Shoes Keep Walking Back To You," as well as other beloved tracks like "(Now And Then) There's A Fool Such As I" and "Tonight's The Night." The album also features a unique take on the classic Christmas song, "Sugar Moon," adding a touch of holiday cheer to the mix.
"Bobby Helms Sings To My Special Angel" is a testament to the enduring appeal of classic country music and the timeless talent of Bobby Helms. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and delight with its charming melodies, heartfelt lyrics, and Bobby Helms' signature vocal style.
This is a 1960 Repress released as a LP.