Spector, Ronnie / English Heart
Album: English Heart   Collection:General
Artist:Spector, Ronnie   Added:Mar 2016
Label:429 Records  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2016-04-11 Pull Date: 2016-06-12
Week Ending: Jun 12 May 29 May 22 May 15 May 1 Apr 24 Apr 17
Airplays: 1 1 1 1 1 1 2

Recent Airplay
1. Aug 08, 2024: down in the basement
Because
4. Apr 18, 2022: Down in the Basement (rebroadcast from Apr 14, 2022)
Oh Me Oh My (I'm A Fool For You Baby)
2. Jan 05, 2023: Down in the Basement
I'll Follow The Sun
5. Apr 14, 2022: Down in the Basement
Oh Me Oh My (I'm A Fool For You Baby)
3. Dec 29, 2022: Traditions
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
6. Nov 04, 2017: Music Casserole
Oh Me Oh My (I'm A Fool For You Baby)

Album Review
zerowons
Reviewed 2016-04-01
Ronnie Spector / English Heart

The Ronettes icon Ronnie Spector's first album of new material since 2006 is a tribute album to the 1960s British Invasion. The eleven tracks of ENGLISH HEART comprise a collection of Ronnie’s hand picked favorites including songs recorded by the Kinks (Tired of Waiting), the Animals (Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood), the Beatles (I’ll Follow the Sun), and Gerry & the Pacemakers (Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Crying).

FCC Clean

1) (3:35) Oh Me Oh My (I'm a Fool for You Baby) - warm r&b slow jam
2) (2:29) Because - pop rock, rhythmic organ, backup harmonies
3) (2:49) I'd Much Rather Be with the Girls - pop-soul melody, backup harmonies, steel-sounding guitar
4) (3:03) Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying - string-only accompaniment, kick drum enters second half
5) (3:25) Tired of Waiting - softer water-down cover of Kinks
6) (2:15) Tell Her No - less-church gospel cover of The Zombies
7) (2:14) I'll Follow the Sun - guitar riffs, backup harmonies
8) (3:22) You've Got Your Troubles - late 70s-sounding pedal guitar and whammy bar cover of The Fortunes, backup harmonies
9) (2:10) Girl Don't Come - electric guitar chords and organ, Sandie Shaw cover
10) (2:37) Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood - upbeat kick drum, backup harmonies, tambourine and hand claps
11) (3:56) How Can You Mend a Broken Heart - layered organ notes, backup harmonies, tambourine, BeeGees cover

Track Listing
1. Oh Me Oh My (I'm A Fool For You Baby)   6. Tell Her No
2. Because   7. I'll Follow The Sun
3. I'd Much Rather Be With The Girls   8. You've Got Your Troubles
4. Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying   9. Girl Don't Come
5. Tired Of Waiting   10. Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
  11. How Can You Mend A Broken Heart