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Thank You for the Years

Shirley Bassey · 2003

75 min · 22 tracks · pop music

A celebratory blend of classic ballads and pop anthems showcasing Bassey's powerful vocals and emotional depth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • celebratory sing-alongs with friends
  • dynamic emotional highs and lows
  • nostalgic reflections on love
  • powerful vocals for uplifting moments
  • for evening gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • dislike vocal-driven performances

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Thank You for the Years' was released in 2003, Shirley Bassey was a veteran artist with over four decades in the music industry. This album came after her previous release, 'The Show Must Go On' in 2000, as she continued to solidify her legacy as a pop icon known for her theatrical performances and vocal prowess.
Stylistic neighbors
Liza Minnelli· Barbra Streisand· Adele

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Thank You for the Years 3:39
  • 2 Mi Amor 4:06
  • 3 Can I Turn It All Around 4:51
  • 4 I Only Want Some 3:36
  • 5 Please Don't Say Goodbye 4:45
  • 6 I Just Have to Breathe 4:16
  • 7 World in Union 3:42
  • 8 History Repeating 4:03
  • 9 I Am What I Am (live) 3:42
  • 10 Diamonds Are Forever (live) 2:54
  • 11 Something 3:36
  • 12 Big Spender 1:50
  • 13 Goldfinger 2:52
  • 14 I (Who Have Nothing) 2:43
  • 15 What Kind of Fool Am I? 3:19
  • 16 What Now My Love 2:58
  • 17 Reach for the Stars 2:58
  • 18 Kiss Me Honey Honey (Kiss Me) 2:27
  • 19 As I Love You (from The Big Beat) 2:54
  • 20 The Banana Boat Song 2:43
  • 21 Burn My Candle (At Both Ends) 3:29
  • 22 Thank You for the Years (Anniversary mix) 3:38

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata