The Best of Cilla Black
Cilla Black · 1968
73 min · 25 tracks · pop music
A collection of soaring ballads and heartfelt pop melodies that showcase Cilla Black's emotive vocal style.
Why this album works
'The Best of Cilla Black' became a significant commercial success, reaching the top of the UK Albums Chart. It not only solidified her status as a pop icon but also highlighted her influence on British pop music during the 1960s, with several tracks becoming enduring classics.
- Best for
- heartfelt ballads for introspection dynamic progression with emotional peaks for nostalgic reflection
- Context
- Released in late 1968, 'The Best of Cilla Black' served as a retrospective compilation during her peak popularity following her hit single 'Anyone Who Had a Heart' in 1964. At this point, Black had firmly established herself as a leading pop vocalist in the UK, transitioning from a successful television career to music stardom.
- Stylistic neighbors
- 10cc· David Bowie· John Lennon· Ringo Starr· Fleetwood Mac· The Zombies· Elton John· Paul McCartney
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Love of the Loved 2:06
- 2 Anyone Who Had a Heart Standout 2:52
- 3 You’re My World 3:00
- 4 You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’ 3:11
- 5 Love’s Just a Broken Heart 2:32
- 6 Alfie Standout 2:42
- 7 I Only Live to Love You 2:49
- 8 What Good Am I 3:11
- 9 Step Inside Love 2:25
- 10 Where Is Tomorrow 2:45
- 11 Sing a Rainbow 2:46
- 12 It’s for You 2:24
- 13 Yesterday 2:30
- 14 Goin’ Out of My Head 2:16
- 15 Surround Yourself With Sorrow 2:37
- 16 Conversations 4:13
- 17 Something Tells Me 2:30
- 18 Baby We Can’t Go Wrong 3:06
- 19 Someone 2:56
- 20 I’ll Have to Say I Love You in a Song 2:44
- 21 He Was a Writer 3:36
- 22 Alfie Darling 3:14
- 23 It’s Now 3:02
- 24 I Believe 4:45
- 25 I Wanted to Call It Off 3:38
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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