The Definitive Collection 1956-62

~ Release by Shirley Bassey (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1If You Love Me (Really Love Me)
cover recording of:
If You Love Me (Really Love Me)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Marguerite Monnot
translator:
Geoffrey Parsons
publisher:
Editions Edimarton and Raoul Breton Editions
translated version of:
Hymne à l’amour
3:05
2Count On Me
2:27
3With These Hands
producer:
Norman Newell
vocals:
Shirley Bassey
conductor:
Alyn Ainsworth
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1965)
recording of:
With These Hands
lyricist and composer:
Benny Davis and Abner Silver
publisher:
Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc.
part of:
Edward Scissorhands (1990)
3:17
4The Party's Over
producer:
Norman Newell
vocals:
Shirley Bassey
conductor:
Geoff Love
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1959)
cover recording of:
The Party’s Over (Bells Are Ringing)
lyricist:
Betty Comden and Adolph Green
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Stratford Music Corporation and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
Bells Are Ringing (stage musical)
3:31
5The Birth Of The Blues
cover recording of:
Birth of the Blues
lyricist:
Lew Brown and Buddy DeSylva
composer:
Ray Henderson
4:08
6Careless Love Blues
cover recording of:
Careless Love
writer:
[traditional], William Christopher Handy, Martha Koenig and Spencer Williams
version of:
Careless Love
2:39
7As Long As He Needs Me
producer:
Norman Newell
background vocals:
The Rita Williams Singers
vocals:
Shirley Bassey
orchestra:
Geoff Love and His Orchestra
conductor:
Geoff Love
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1960)
cover recording of:
As Long as He Needs Me (Oliver!)
lyricist and composer:
Lionel Bart
publisher:
Lakeview Music Publishing Company Ltd. and TRO-Hollis, Inc.
part of:
Oliver! (Lionel Bart musical)
2:59
8So In Love
producer:
Norman Newell
orchestra:
Geoff Love and His Orchestra
cover recording of:
So in Love (from Kiss Me, Kate)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (in 1948)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc.
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
3:02
9You'll Never Know
3:05
10Hold Me Tight
background vocals:
The Rita Williams Singers
vocals:
Shirley Bassey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1961)
2:07
11Reach For The Stars
producer:
Norman Newell
background vocals:
The Rita Williams Singers
vocals:
Shirley Bassey
orchestra:
Geoff Love and His Orchestra
conductor:
Geoff Love
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1961)
recording of:
Reach for the Stars (in 1961-09)
lyricist:
David West
composer:
Udo Jürgens
publisher:
Schaeffers‐Kassner Music Ltd.
translated version of:
Woher ich auch komm', wohin ich auch geh'
2:56
12Climb Ev'ry Mountain
producer:
Norman Newell (task: recording supervised by)
background vocals:
The Williams Singers
vocals:
Shirley Bassey
orchestra:
Geoff Love & His Orchestra
conductor:
Geoff Love
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1961)
recording of:
Climb Ev’ry Mountain (The Sound of Music)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II
composer:
Richard Rodgers
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing, EMI United Partnership Ltd., The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization and Williamson Music Company
part of:
MJ: The Musical
part of:
The Sound of Music (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
3:11
13I'll Get By
producer:
Norman Newell
orchestra:
Geoff Love and His Orchestra
recording of:
I’ll Get by (as Long as I Have You)
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
2:51
14Who Are We?
producer:
Norman Newell (task: recording supervised by)
background vocals:
The Williams Singers
vocals:
Shirley Bassey
orchestra:
Geoff Love & His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1961)
cover recording of:
Who Are We?
writer:
Jerry Livingston and Paul Francis Webster
4:14
15Tonight
producer:
Norman Newell
orchestra:
Geoff Love and His Orchestra
cover recording of:
West Side Story: Tonight (Maria, Tony)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim (in 1956)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1956)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC
part of:
West Side Story
2:13
16Let's Start All Over Again
3:21
17Ave Maria
background vocals:
The Rita Williams Singers
vocals:
Shirley Bassey
orchestra:
Geoff Love and His Orchestra
arranger:
Raymond Long
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1962)
recording of:
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
lyricist:
[anonymous]
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach and Charles Gounod (in 1853)
is based on:
Méditation sur le Premier Prélude de Piano de S. Bach
is based on:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude
3:48
18You'll Never Walk Alone
2:19
19Far Away
vocals:
Shirley Bassey
recording of:
Far Away
lyricist and composer:
Lionel Bart
3:09
20My Faith
2:55
21What Now My Love?
producer:
Norman Newell
vocals:
Shirley Bassey
orchestra:
Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
remixer:
Bugz in the Attic
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1962)
cover recording of:
What Now My Love
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
translator:
Carl Sigman
publisher:
BMG Songs, Inc., Major Songs, Music Sales Corporation, Remick Music Corp. and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
translated version of:
Et maintenant
2:53
22Above All Others
2:53
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