Shirley Bassey
Shirley Bassey · 1961
44 min · 13 tracks · pop music
A lush orchestral backdrop complements Bassey's powerful and emotive vocal delivery, creating timeless romantic ballads.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- romantic evening ambiance
- emotive vocal performances
- intimate listening experiences
- gentle reflective moods
- subtle orchestral textures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1961, this self-titled album marked Shirley Bassey's debut on United Artists Records after leaving her previous label. At this point in her career, she had already gained recognition in the UK but was on the verge of international stardom, with her performances capturing audiences' hearts.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Liza Minnelli· Barbra Streisand· Adele
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Love Is a Many Splendored Thing 2:56
- 2 The Nearness of You 4:23
- 3 Fools Rush In 2:54
- 4 Who Are We? 4:15
- 5 Angel Eyes 3:06
- 6 Till 4:01
- 7 A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening 3:24
- 8 This Love of Mine 3:08
- 9 You’re Nearer 2:42
- 10 Goodbye Lover – Hello Friend 3:55
- 11 Where or When 3:27
- 12 Where Are You? 3:19
- 13 Climb Ev’ry Mountain 3:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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