The Living Tree
Shirley Bassey · 2007
32 min · 7 tracks · pop music
A lush blend of orchestral pop and contemporary production showcasing Bassey's powerful vocals.
Why this album works
'The Living Tree' received positive reviews for its mix of classic and contemporary sounds, charting well in the UK and contributing to Bassey's revitalized image. The album's title track became particularly notable for its radio edits and remixes, showcasing her enduring appeal across different musical landscapes.
- Career context
- In 2007, Shirley Bassey released 'The Living Tree' as her first studio album in over a decade, following the 1996 album 'Sings the Movies.' This period marked a significant resurgence in her career, as she was re-establishing herself in the music industry while embracing modern production techniques.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Lennon· Ringo Starr· 10cc· David Bowie· The Zombies· Elton John· Paul McCartney· Fleetwood Mac
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Living Tree (radio edit) Standout 3:49
- 2 The Living Tree (Full version) Standout 5:00
- 3 The Living Tree (Shaken and Stirred mix) 3:28
- 4 The Living Tree (Stuart Chrichton mix) 3:49
- 5 The Living Tree (Superbass vocal remix) 4:03
- 6 The Living Tree (Shaken and Stirred club mix) 7:23
- 7 The Living Tree (Superbass extended vocal mix) Standout 5:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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