The Vivacious One is the third album by Swedish-American actress and singer Ann-Margret released by RCA Victor in 1962. It was her second album released in 1962 after On the Way Up.

The Vivacious One
Studio album by
Released1962
Genre
LabelRCA Victor
ProducerDick Peirce
Ann-Margret chronology
On the Way Up
(1962)
The Vivacious One
(1962)
Bachelors' Paradise
(1963)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Billboard Magazine noted that the release was "a lively album by the personable and vivacious Ann-Margret" and "a real pleaser...a fine collection belted out with savvy on this bright new disk."[2]

In their review of the album, Cashbox noted that the singer "comes up with the a bag of sparkling goodies for her third LP outing...lark turns in a real pro performance that should win her a flock of new fans."[3]

Track listing

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Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Rock and Roll Waltz"Shorty Allen, Roy Alfred2:36
2."Jim Dandy"Lincoln Chase2:44
3."Thirteen Men"Dickie Thompson2:41
4."Señor Blues"Horace Silver2:55
5."Inka Dinka Doo"Ben Ryan, James Francis "Jimmy" Durante2:00
6."Begin the Beguine"Cole Porter3:20

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Ann-Margret – The Vivacious One: Reviews at AllMusic. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
  2. ^ "Spotlight Albums of the Week" (PDF). Billboard Music Week. No. July 28, 1962. p. 22. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
  3. ^ "Album Reviews: Popular Picks of the Week" (PDF). Cash Box. No. 18 August 1962. p. 30. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
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