Artist: Sandie Shaw: mp3 download Genre(s): Other Rock Folk Discography: The Pye Anthology Pye 2 Year: 2000 Tracks: 28 The Pye Anthology Pye 1 Year: 2000 Tracks: 28 Greatest Hits Year: 1997 Tracks: 28 Long Live Love Year: 1996 Tracks: 14 The Collection Year: 1975 Tracks: 17 Canta En Espanol Year: 1965 Tracks: 25 Mis Canciones Preferidas Year: Tracks: 20 Collection Year: Tracks: 25 British singer Sandie Shaw had a twine of female child group-styled singles in the mid-'60s ahead she retired in the early '70s. Shaw was observed by pop isaac Bashevis Singer Adam Faith in 1963, wHO light-emitting diode her to his manager, Eve Taylor; she released her debut exclusive, "As Long as You're Happy," the following yr. It didn't hit the charts, even her next track record, "(There's) Always Something There to Remind Me," hit routine one in the U.K.; the single hit telephone number 52 in the U.S., yet Shaw was never as anticipant a lead in the States as she was in the U.K. For the future three geezerhood, she had a cosmic string of hits -- to the highest degree of them written by her producer Chris Andrews -- that kept her at the peak of the charts. In 1967, Taylor began to move Shaw into cabaret territory; the approach proven a success when the Bill Martin/Phil Coulter vocal "Puppet on a String" strike routine unrivaled. She recorded matchless more than Coulter vocal, "Tonight in Tokyo," before reverting to Chris Andrews. However, none of her farther act with Andrews resulted in hit singles. Released in early 1969, her English version of the French "Monsieur Dupont" managed to crack the Top 20; it would turn out to be her final hit. In 1970, Shaw well-tried to become a crime syndicate entertainer, yet those plans were scuttled by a failed man and wife and disgraceful rumors that circulated in the British newspapers. She later on retired for the rest of the '70s. Shaw returned to recording in the early '80s when BEF, a Heaven 17 side project, prompted her to record "Anyone Who Had a Heart," an old Cilla Black reach. The Smiths' lead isaac Merrit Singer Morrissey began championing her in interviews, as well, which light-emitting diode her to record a variation of the band's "Manus in Glove" supported by the Smiths themselves; the individual in short appeared on the U.K. charts. Shaw recorded a version of Lloyd Cole's "Are You Ready to Be Heartbroken?" in 1986; like "Hired man in Glove," it scraped the bed of the pop charts. In 1988, she recorded an intact record album, Hello Angel; although it featured songs by the Smiths and the Jesus and Mary Chain, it failed to seduce a large impression on the pop charts. |