Shirley (album)

Shirley
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 1961
Recorded1961
GenreVocal
LabelEMI/Columbia
ProducerNorman Newell
Shirley Bassey chronology
The Fabulous Shirley Bassey
(1959)
Shirley
(1961)
Shirley Bassey
(1961)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
Uncut[2]

Shirley is Shirley Bassey's fourth studio album and her second for Columbia Records. Featuring music from Geoff Love and his orchestra, it was her first to enter the top ten of the UK Albums Chart and last until Something in 1970.[3] It was printed in mono and stereo versions, the latter reissued on CD in 1997.

Track listing

Side one
  1. "In the Still of the Night" (Cole Porter) – 3:20
  2. "Let There Be Love" (Lionel Grant, Ian Rand) – 3:10
  3. "All At Once (Déjà)" (Dorcas Cochran, Emil Stern, Eddy Marnay) – 3:30
  4. "For Every Man There's a Woman" (Leo Robin, Harold Arlen) – 3:50
  5. "I'm in the Mood for Love" (Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields) – 3:19
  6. "So In Love" (Cole Porter) – 3:01
Side two
  1. "If I Were a Bell" (Frank Loesser) – 2:51
  2. "There Will Never Be Another You" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) – 2:51
  3. "Hooray for Love" (Arlen, Robin) – 3:09
  4. "Too Late Now" (Alan Jay Lerner, Burton Lane) – 3:37
  5. "I'm Shooting High" (Ted Koehler, McHugh) – 2:19
  6. "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" (Cole Porter) – 5:13

Personnel

References

  1. ^ "Shirley Allmusic review". Allmusic. All Media Guide. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
  2. ^ Huxley, Peter (February 1998). "Sixties". Uncut. No. 9. p. 86.
  3. ^ Shirley Bassey on officialcharts.com