Petula Clark - Just Pet (1969) Vinyl LP + POSTER • Finians Rainbow, Hey Jude
Catalog Number:
WS-1823Musical Styles:
1960s, Ballad, British Invasion, Chanson, Pop Rock, VocalSleeve Grade:
Very Good Plus (VG+)Record Grade:
Excellent (EX)Condition Details:
6-panel POSTER included. Vinyl plays with occasional light-crackles (play-graded). Cover has a few creases near edges; some scuffing (front/back). Inner-sleeve is original (WB Ads). Spine is mostly easy-to-read with mild-wear. Minor shelf-wear along top/bottom-edge and corners. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and divots. (Bottom-left corner is cut.)
Tracks:
- The Lights Of Night
- Fill The World With Love
- Houses
- Happy Together
- Things Bright & Beautiful
- Hey Jude
- For Those In Love
- Butterfly
- If I Only Had Time (Je N'aurai Pa Le Temps)
- The Fool On The Hill
- No One Better Than You
About The Record:
Just Pet, by Petula Clark, is a 1969 pop album that features the singer's warm, versatile vocals applied to a mix of contemporary covers and original material, reflecting her transition toward more reflective and orchestral easy-listening styles in the late 1960s. The tracklist includes notable renditions of popular songs like Happy Together (originally by The Turtles), Hey Jude and The Fool on the Hill (both Beatles classics), alongside If I Only Had Time (a hit adaptation of a French song) and the uplifting Fill the World With Love from the film *Goodbye, Mr. Chips*. A unique aspect is its blend of bright, optimistic tracks with more introspective pieces, showcasing Clark's ability to interpret diverse material from rock-influenced pop to ballads. Fan-favorites often include her soulful take on Butterfly and the gentle Things Bright and Beautiful, highlighting her enduring appeal in vocal performance. The album reached No. 176 on the US Billboard chart, marking a modest commercial presence during a period when her peak hit-making years had begun to wane.