The Very Best Of Sandie Shaw
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The Very Best of Sandie Shaw is a compilation by 1960s British girl singer Sandie Shaw
. Released in 2005 by EMI
, it contains digitally remastered versions of all her most popular hit singles from 1964 to 1988. It is actually the first compilation to feature the original recordings of ALL her UK chart hits.
Sandie Shaw
Sandie Shaw is an English pop singer, who was one of the most successful British female singers of the 1960s. In 1967 she was the first UK act to win the Eurovision Song Contest...
. Released in 2005 by EMI
EMI
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, it contains digitally remastered versions of all her most popular hit singles from 1964 to 1988. It is actually the first compilation to feature the original recordings of ALL her UK chart hits.
Track listing
- (There's) Always Something There to Remind Me(There's) Always Something There to Remind Me" Always Something There to Remind Me" is a song written in the 1960s by songwriting team Burt Bacharach and Hal David.-First charting versions:...
- Girl Don't Come
- I'll Stop at Nothing
- Long Live LoveLong Live Love (Sandie Shaw song)"Long Live Love" is a Chris Andrews composition which in 1965 afforded Sandie Shaw the second of her three UK #1 hits.-in the UK:Shaw was sufficiently confident in the hit potential of the buoyant "Long Live Love" as to turn down the chance to "It's Not Unusual" allowing the last-named song to be...
- Message UnderstoodMessage Understood"Message Understood" is the sixth single by 1960s British girl singer Sandie Shaw. Released in September 1965, it was written by Shaw's usual songwriter Chris Andrews and became her fifth consecutive top-ten hit single in the UK, reaching number six....
- How Can You Tell
- Tomorrow
- Nothing Comes Easy
- Run
- Think Sometimes About Me
- I Don't Need Anything
- Puppet on a StringPuppet on a String"Puppet on a String" is the name of the Eurovision Song Contest-winning song in 1967 by British singer Sandie Shaw. It was her thirteenth UK single release....
- Tonight in Tokyo
- You've Not ChangedYou've Not Changed"You've Not Changed" is the fifteenth single by 1960s British girl singer Sandie Shaw. This was the first single A-side to be written by Chris Andrews since "Think Sometimes About Me" almost a year previously. Shaw feels that at the time this was her best single for some time and it reached Number...
- Today
- Together
- Those Were the DaysThose Were the Days (song)"Those Were the Days" is a song credited to Gene Raskin, who put English lyrics to the Russian song "Dorogoi dlinnoyu" , written by Boris Fomin with words by the poet Konstantin Podrevskii. It deals with reminiscence upon youth and romantic idealism...
- Monsieur DupontMonsieur Dupont (Sandie Shaw song)"Monsieur Dupont" is the twenty-first single by British singer Sandie Shaw. Originally sung by German singer Manuela in 1967, Shaw's version became her last big hit of the 1960s. It reached number six in the UK charts, making it her eighth Top 10. In English, Monsieur Dupont means Mr...
- Think It All OverThink It All Over"Think It All Over" is the twenty-second single by 1960s British girl singer Sandie Shaw. It was her final single to be written by Chris Andrews and was influenced by the German oompah bands that were popular at the time. The single peaked just outside the U.K. Top 40, and became Shaw's final...
- Heaven Knows I'm Missing Him NowHeaven Knows I'm Missing Him Now"Heaven Knows I'm Missing Him Now" is the twenty-third single by 1960s British girl singer Sandie Shaw, and her final single of that decade, marking the end of a string of singles which had made her the most successful British female singer of that era...
- Rose Garden
- Father and Son
- Anyone Who Had a Heart
- Hand in GloveHand in Glove"Hand in Glove" is a song by the British alternative rock band The Smiths, written by singer Morrissey and guitarist Johnny Marr. It was released as the band's first single in May 1983 on independent record label Rough Trade Records. "Hand in Glove" peaked at number three on the UK Indie Chart,...
- Are You Ready to Be HeartbrokenAre You Ready To Be Heartbroken"Are You Ready to Be Heartbroken" is a song by Lloyd Cole and the Commotions later covered by Sandie Shaw in 1986. Shaw had made a comeback two years earlier thanks to Morrissey and Johnny Marr of The Smiths and having released a cover of their song "Hand in Glove" discussed making an album with...
- Nothing Less Than BrilliantNothing Less Than Brilliant (song)"Nothing Less Than Brilliant" is the final single by British singer Sandie Shaw, and the second single from her Hello Angel album.Shaw initially became a star in the 1960s when she scored eight Top 10 singles in the UK alone, including three Number Ones , and became the first British act to win the...