The 1963 album "Days of Wine and Roses" was a departure for Andy Williams, trading his usual upbeat pop for a more mellow, orchestral sound. It became his first album to hit number one on the Billboard album chart.
- The album was produced by Robert Mersey, who also arranged the music.
- The title track, "Days of Wine and Roses," won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1962, though it was written for the 1962 film of the same name.
- The album reached number one on the Billboard album chart and remained there for 16 weeks.
Andy Williams was an American popular music singer who recorded for Cadence Records, later leading to a successful career at Columbia Records. He was a fixture on television and in Las Vegas showrooms.
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