£4.99 Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 16, 2017, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 2, 2011. We currently don't have any genres associated with this song. Ad. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. I love Shirley Bassey and I have to say that "Something" is one of her best. Her then-older generation of fans may have thought these were her songs, as they would have been too old to have heard of their originating artists. "Yesterday I Heard the Rain," really a perfect cut. The title track singlebecame her biggest UK hit for many years, reaching No.4 and spending 22 weeks on the chart. Reviewed in the United States on July 21, 2019, Reviewed in the United States on August 29, 2017. After that, she remained at the top, virtually forever, as her sound never dated, despite the shifts in musical trends over the years. Reviewed in the United States on March 29, 2013. Unable to add item to List. Dame Shirley Veronica Bassey, DBE (born 8 January 1937) is a Welsh singer. Read Full Biography. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Something , Sea and Sand, You and I, are my favorites. Although she was young when this album was recorded, it's tone is mature and worldly. I had this LP over forty years ago and think it is definitely one of her best and I played it constantly then. If the wa-wa guitar makes an occasional appearance, but does … Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 20, 2015. Overview ↓ ... Something [EMI] Shirley Bassey. The album was similarly her biggest hit for many years in the albu… Shirley Bassey is known for knocking each and every song out of the park, and George Harrison's "Something" is a perfect vehicle for her as it allows the singer to be sweet and subtle while building to unleash her trademark earth-shaking vocal tremors. Prev; Next The title track I feel is the best. It's rare that you get a CD where all the songs are fantastic, but this is one such CD. Reviewed in the United States on January 12, 2013. Shirley Bassey was born in Tiger Bay, Cardiff, Wales, and raised in the nearby working class neighborhood of Splott. this would be a very good choice for anybody who is keen to hear good classical songs. By the late 1970s, it had been covered by over 150 artists, making it the second-most covered Beatles composition after "Yesterday". There is one particular track "Sea and Sand" that is my favorite song of hers, along with Goldfinger and several others. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. I found this to be an excellant cd with lots of old favourites on . SHIRLEY BASSEY - SOMETHING - ORIGINAL UK LP IN LAMINATED SLEEVE. I bought it for my wife and we have both enjoyed it. Shirley's voice is strong in all registers. Whereas she previously covered standards, here, like her contemporaries such as Andy Williams and Perry Como, she was looking at the modern day pop world for songs to interpret, turning out stunningly good covers of rock songs like Light My Fire (which she covered from The Doors), Spinning Wheel (Blood Sweat & Tears) and (slightly after this album) Vehicle (Ides Of March). Standouts: "Something," a Beatles cover featuring a church organ sound that's as enjoyable as the original. Used to have this on vinyl forgot how good it was. 1 – 50 of 1,151 . This is the best CD ever released by one of the most talented singers to come out of the United Kingdom. More images. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. The emotion that Shirley puts into these songs makes every song "Something" special. this would be a very good choice for anybody who is keen to hear good classical songs. I love Shirley Bassey and I have to say that "Something" is one of her best. Whereas her previous styles ranged from Jazz to MOR, here she tried various styles including a vague Northern Soul influence here and there. Shirley Bassey - Something 1971 Original by The Beatles 1969Something in the way he movesattracts me like no other loversomething in the way he woos me. Would have loved it on a download as well but it was a 2nd hand copy so I will have to rip it to my mp3 for the car. It's rare that you get a CD where all the songs are fantastic, but this is one such CD. £3.99 + £20.00 P&P. At 76, Shirley still belts the best. What a voice! Shirley Bassey "Something": Ooooohhhhhh, uhhhhhh, ohhhhhhhh Something in the way he moves Attracts me like no other lover Somet... Shirley Bassey - Something Lyrics | AZLyrics.com A B C D E F … I love Shirley Bassey and I have to say that "Something" is one of her best. Shirley Bassey, Soundtrack: Moonraker. The album contained the hit single "(Where Do I Begin?) After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Her vocal range and the orchestral arrangements are exceptional. Shirley Bassey - SOMETHING ELSE 1970 (full album) 42:01; Love Story (Where do I begin):Shirley Bassey. This CD contains a bonus track, her excellent reading of another Beatles' song Fool On The Hill. Complete your Shirley Bassey collection. Was taken aback by her grand performance @ the Oscars. Whereas she previously covered standards, here, like her contemporaries such as Andy Williams and Perry Como, she was looking at the modern day pop world for songs to interpret, turning out stunningly good covers of rock songs like Light My Fire (which she covered from The Doors), Spinning Wheel (Blood Sweat & Tears) and (slightly after this album) Vehicle (Ides Of March). Reviewed in the United States on November 6, 2019. The orchestrations compliment the singer and have aged well. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Audio CD, Import, Original recording remastered, April 26, 1999. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 13, 2017. Something Lyrics: Something in the way he moves / Attracts me like no other lover / Something in the way he woos me / I don't want to leave him now / You know I believe and how / Somewhere in his And her cover of Paul Anka's My Way stopped me in my tracks. Shirley Bassey's vocals are superior, with exceptional range and pitch and she interprets songs with great intelligence. Reviewed in the United States on January 12, 2013. "Yesterday I Heard the Rain," really a perfect cut. There is one particular track "Sea and Sand" that is my favorite song of hers, along with Goldfinger and several others. The emotion that Shirley puts into these songs makes every song "Something" special. I love Shirley Bassey and I have to say that "Something" is one of her best. Gives you chills. I play them over and over again and they touch something deep inside of me every time. I … To me, this was her best album. "The Sea and the Sand," from soft to belting, from harp to full out choir. Reviewed in the United States on July 25, 2006. What a treasure Dame Shirley Bassey is. What a voice! It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 16, 2017, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 2, 2011. She found fame in the mid-1950s and was "one of the most popular female vocalists in Britain during the last half of the 20th century". Reviewed in the United States on July 4, 2012. But here, she added that extra depth to her voice that had never been heard before. This was her huge comeback album that followed it. Some of the period pop songs on the album are fun, such as "Light my Fire" and "Easy to be Hard." Exploring Shirley Bassey Something . In fact, it's a step back to her MOR dates of the mid-'60s; the album includes no recent rock standards, and the arrangements focus on full-orchestra symphonic pop with fewer nods to the contemporary scene. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. However, I love them all. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. After a bit of a slump in her career during the second half of the sixties, possibly due to the onslaught of the Beat Group era, known in the States as the British Invasion (although she was British herself), come the early seventies when a number of artists who had experienced slumps due to shifts in musical trends, made comebacks, Shirley came back with a bang, and was seemingly more popular than ever before, as she had by then cracked it in The States. Remastered Reissue Of 1970 United Artist Label Release. Following-up her comeback album Something, this proved to be almost as big when it too made the UK top 10, peaking at No.7. Every song on this CD is A-one and Shirley belts them out like nobody else can. Shirley Bassey - Something Lyrics. "The Sea and the Sand," from soft to belting, from harp to full out choir. Dame Shirley Veronica Bassey, DBE was born in Tiger Bay, Cardiff on January 8 1937 to a Nigerian dad and a Newcastle mum. In fact, her overall sound had become more wide-ranging. In keeping with the title, Shirley Bassey's follow-up to her 1970 hit LP Something does indeed present a bit of a change of direction. Reviewed in the United States on November 6, 2019. Yet I have my favorites: "Something", "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? I highly recommend this CD and any of her other CDs. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! I love Shirley Bassey and I have to say that "Something" is one of her best. Something Shirley Bassey Buy This Song. Good old songs that remind me of my childhood. ", "You and I" and "Light My Fire". Shirley Bassey had a top-five … Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 13, 2015. This one is a timeless classic with several outstanding tracks. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Shirley Bassey, in full Dame Shirley Veronica Bassey, (born January 8, 1937, Tiger Bay, Cardiff, Wales), glamorous Welsh singer who was renowned for her strident sultry voice, sequined gowns, and lavish jewelry.She was a forerunner of the score of pop music divas who emerged in the last decades of the 20th century. The arrangements are sublime with full, rich orchestrations, evocative of the time when musicians hadn't yet been replaced by synthesized sounds. To me, this was her best album. Seller 99.5% positive. Charismatic singer best known internationally for 1964's "Goldfinger" but who charted in the U.K. in eight different decades. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 13, 2017. What a treasure Dame Shirley Bassey is. Some of the period pop songs on the album are fun, such as "Light my Fire" and "Easy to be Hard." Shirley's cover of the Beatle's (George Harrison) Something is a particular treat and ranks among the better Beatle's covers. Shirley's voice is strong in all registers. It's sweet and lovely. Standouts: "Something," a Beatles cover featuring a church organ sound that's as enjoyable as the original. Something Chords by Shirley Bassey. With her career having been in decline since the latter part of the mid 1960s, Something proved to be Shirley Bassey's comeback when it was released in August 1970. Was taken aback by her grand performance @ the Oscars. In fact, her overall sound had become more wide-ranging. What a voice! Yet I have my favorites: "Something", "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? Reviewed in the United States on March 29, 2013. This is a very special CD by a very special singer. £150.24 + £20.00 P&P. Good old songs that remind me of my childhood. This album was a HUGE comeback for her it stayed on the charts for a long time. Shirley Bassey is my favorite singer in this album she put her spend on the most popular songs at that time. I would recommend this CD to anyone who loves great music. What a voice! I highly recommend this CD and any of her other CDs. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Would have loved it on a download as well but it was a 2nd hand copy so I will have to rip it to my mp3 for the car. I bought it for my wife and we have both enjoyed it. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. FAVORITE (3 fans) Shirley Bassey. Label: United Artists Records – … Her voice has always been powerful. There is one particular track "Sea and Sand" that is my favorite song of hers, along with Goldfinger and several others. However, I love them all. Please try again. 3:28; Shirley Bassey - Sea and Sand. Reviewed in the United States on July 25, 2006. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. ", "You and I" and "Light My Fire". Ooooohhhhhh, uhhhhhh, ohhhhhhhh. Cornbread55, PVC-Records, WolfXCIX, DavidKoplow. And her cover of Paul Anka's My Way stopped me in my tracks. The title track I feel is the best. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 13, 2015. Shirley Bassey - Something - 1994 Remastered Version Lyrics. There is one particular track "Sea and Sand" that is my favorite song of hers, along with Goldfinger and several others. SHIRLEY BASSEY COLLECTION VOL 2 RARE LP RECORD vinyl 1975 INDIA INDIAN VG+. Reviewed in the United States on July 21, 2019, Reviewed in the United States on August 29, 2017. Reviewed in the United States on July 4, 2012. Learn to play guitar by chord / tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. I love Shirley Bassey and I have to say that "Something" is one of her best. After that, she remained at the top, virtually forever, as her sound never dated, despite the shifts in musical trends over the years. Reviewed in the United States on July 12, 2010. 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