The Vinyl Countdown # 953

Rod McKuen, Greatest Hits of Rod McKuen  (1969)

The recent death of Rod McKuen had me re-reading a book of his, and – finally – listening all the way through to this album. I’ve had it for years. Actually pretty good, in a weird way; he was of his time, a man of his era. Hard to imagine someone carving out the sort of career Rod McKuen had now. But some …