Richard Chamberlain Sings

Richard Chamberlain Sings
Richard Chamberlain Sings
Studio album by Richard Chamberlain
Released	1962
Genre	Vocalist pop
Label	MGM
Producer	Jesse Kaye
Richard Chamberlain chronology
Singles from Richard Chamberlain Sings
	"Love Me Tender"; Released: 1962;

Richard Chamberlain Sings is the first album released by actor Richard Chamberlain. It would prove his most popular, spawning several hit singles.

Charts

"Love Me Tender" was released as a single and reached no. 21 on the Billboard Pop singles chart in 1962 and reached #15 in the UK and #31 in Canada.^[1]^[2]^[3] The album reached #8 on UK Albums Charts.^[4]

Reception

Greg Adams on AllMusic says that "The "golden throat" of celebrity vocalist Richard Chamberlain can actually sing. On his debut album, Richard Chamberlain Sings, he sounds a bit like Pat Boone and Joe Dowell while performing well-enunciated pop ballads in a gentle, orchestrated teen-idol style."

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[5]

Track listing

"Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo" (Bronisław Kaper, Helen Deutsch)
"All I Have to Do Is Dream" (Boudleaux Bryant)
"I Will Love You" (Barry De Vorzon, Shelby Flint)
"I Hadn't Anyone 'Til You" (Ray Noble)
"Theme from Dr. Kildare (Three Stars Will Shine Tonight)" (Hal Winn, Jerry Goldsmith, Pete Rugolo)
"It's a Lonesome Old Town (When You're Not Around)" (Charles Kisco, Harry Tobias)
"True Love" (Cole Porter)
"I'll Be Around" (Alec Wilder)
"Love Me Tender" (Vera Matson, Elvis Presley)
"All I Do Is Dream of You" (Arthur Freed, Nacio Herb Brown)
"A Quiet Kind of Love" (Sheldon Allman)

Personnel

Jimmie Haskell - arrangements, conductor
David Rose - arranger, conductor on "Theme from Dr. Kildare"
Val Valentin - director of engineering
Gene Trindl - cover photography

References

^ "TSort Music Chart Page". TSort.info. Retrieved July 9, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ "Love Me Tender (song) – Wiki2". Wiki2. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
^ "Richard Chamberlain – Love Me Tender". PopHits.org. Archived from the original on July 1, 2023. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Ltd. p. 99. ISBN 978-1904994107.
^ "Richard Chamberlain Sings". AllMusic. Retrieved July 9, 2025.

[1] "TSort Music Chart Page". TSort.info. Retrieved July 9, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

[2] "Love Me Tender (song) – Wiki2". Wiki2. Retrieved July 9, 2025.

[3] "Richard Chamberlain – Love Me Tender". PopHits.org. Archived from the original on July 1, 2023. Retrieved July 9, 2025.

[British_Hit_Singles_&_Albums-4] Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Ltd. p. 99. ISBN 978-1904994107.

[5] "Richard Chamberlain Sings". AllMusic. Retrieved July 9, 2025.

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