Bassey: The EMI/UA Years 1959–1979

~ Release by Shirley Bassey (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: 1959–1966
2▶CD: 1966–1969
3▼CD: 1970–1972
#TitleLength
1Something
recording engineer:
John Kurlander (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)
assistant engineer:
Toby Alington (in 1984)
producer:
Tony Colton, Johnny Harris and Norman Newell (in 1984)
vocals:
Shirley Bassey (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)
conductor:
Johnny Harris and Carl Davis (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)
arranger:
Johnny Harris
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC. (in 1970) and Towerbell Records (in 1984)
recorded at:
Olympic Studios in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)
cover recording of:
Something (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing, Harrisongs Ltd. and Nichion Synch Division
3:36
2Spinning Wheel
cover recording of:
Spinning Wheel
lyricist and composer:
David Clayton‐Thomas
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., Minnesingers Publishers, フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
3:09
3Yesterday I Heard the Rain
cover recording of:
Yesterday I Heard the Rain
lyricist:
Gene Lees
writer:
Armando Manzanero
publisher:
Dunbar Music
3:30
4Sea and Sand
recording of:
The Sea and Sand
writer:
Tony Colton, Johnny Harris and Ray Smith
4:03
5What About Today
3:12
6You and I
3:49
7Light My Fire
cover recording of:
Light My Fire
writer:
John Densmore, Robby Krieger, Ray Manzarek and Jim Morrison
publisher:
Doors Music Company, Nipper Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and 日音 Synch事業部
3:29
8Yesterday, When I Was Young
cover recording of:
Yesterday When I Was Young
lyricist and composer:
Charles Aznavour
translator:
Herbert Kretzmer
translated version of:
Hier encore
3:52
9Fool on the Hill
cover recording of:
The Fool on the Hill
writer:
John Lennon and Paul McCartney
publisher:
Maclen Music, Inc., Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
3:25
10(Where Do I Begin) Love Story
producer:
Johnny Harris
vocals:
Shirley Bassey
conductor:
Johnny Harris
arranger:
Johnny Harris
recording of:
(Where Do I Begin?) Love Story (Love Story)
lyricist:
Carl Sigman
composer:
Francis Lai
publisher:
Famous Chappell, Famous Music Corporation, Famous Music Publishing Limited, Melodie der Welt, Music Sales Corporation, Sony/ATV Harmony, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Windswept Music (London) Limited, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and ミュージック・セールス
version of:
Theme From Love Story (Instrumental)
3:17
11Till Love Touches Your Life
recording of:
Till Love Touches Your Life
lyricist:
Arthur Hamilton
composer:
Riz Ortolani
part of:
The 43rd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
3:45
12For the Love of Him
3:01
13Vehicle
3:44
14Diamonds Are Forever
producer:
John Barry
lead vocals:
Shirley Bassey
conductor:
John Barry
arranger:
John Barry
recording of:
Diamonds Are Forever (main title theme)
lyricist:
Don Black
composer:
John Barry
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
part of:
James Bond themes
part of:
Diamonds Are Forever (Soundtrack of the James Bond film)
2:42
15The Way a Woman Loves (Love Song for a Hero)
recording of:
The Way a Woman Loves
writer:
John Bromley and Johnny Harris
3:09
16For All We Know
producer:
Johnny Harris
vocals:
Shirley Bassey
conductor:
Johnny Harris
arranger:
Johnny Harris
cover recording of:
For All We Know (Lovers and Other Strangers, 1970)
lyricist:
Arthur James and Robb Wilson
composer:
Fred Karlin
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd. (ended), Pamco Music Inc. (ended), EMI Al Gallico Music Corp., Songs of Universal, Inc. and Universal Music Corp.
part of:
The 43rd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1970 winner)
2:46
17The Greatest Performance of My Life
recording of:
The Greatest Performance of My Life
writer:
Robert Allen, Oscar Anderle and Roberto Sanchez
3:29
18Lost and Lonely
recording of:
Lost and Lonely
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks
writer:
Adriano Della Giustina and Vittorino Pecchia
publisher:
EMI U Catalog Inc.
is based on:
Piazza libertà 46
2:49
19The Way of Love
producer:
Noel Rogers
vocals:
Shirley Bassey
conductor:
Arthur Greenslade
arranger:
Arthur Greenslade
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberty Records (in 1972)
cover recording of:
The Way of Love
lyricist:
Al Stillman
composer:
Jack Diéval
version of:
J'ai le mal de toi
2:37
20Day by Day
producer:
Johnny Harris
vocals:
Shirley Bassey
conductor:
Johnny Harris
arranger:
Johnny Harris
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberty Records (in 1972)
cover recording of:
Day by Day (Godspell)
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Stephen Schwartz
publisher:
New Cadenza Music Corp., Range Road Music Inc., Valando Music, Inc. and Warner Chappell Music
part of:
Godspell (Stephen Schwartz musical)
2:48
21Ballad of the Sad Young Men
producer:
Noel Rogers
vocals:
Shirley Bassey
conductor:
Arthur Greenslade
arranger:
Arthur Greenslade
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberty Records (in 1972)
cover recording of:
Ballad of the Sad Young Men
lyricist:
Fran Landesman
composer:
Tommy Wolf
5:29
22If I Should Love Again
producer:
Noel Rogers
vocals:
Shirley Bassey
conductor:
Arthur Greenslade
arranger:
Arthur Greenslade
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberty Records (in 1972)
recording of:
If I Should Love Again
writer:
Adriano Della Giustina and Norman Newell
2:48
23Let Me Be the One
producer:
Noel Rogers
vocals:
Shirley Bassey
conductor:
Arthur Greenslade
arranger:
Arthur Greenslade
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberty Records (in 1994)
cover recording of:
Let Me Be the One
lyricist:
Paul Williams
composer:
Roger Nichols
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. and Rondor Music Ltd.
2:32
4▶CD: 1973–1979
5▶CD: Live 15 Feb 1964 Carnegie Hall

Credits

Release group

Wikidata:Q4868130 [info]