Gerry Monroe: Sally - Pride Of Our Alley (The Complete Chapter One Recordings) 2CD
In stock
el records
CAT No
ACMEMD325CD
This new 2-CD set is the first time that all of Gerry’s Chapter One recordings have been compiled, including four albums and various B-sides. Read More
Starting at
£6.99
Starting at
£12.99
Description
• Hailing from South Shields, Tyne & Wear, Gerry Monroe was an MOR singer who enjoyed huge popularity in the UK at the start of the 1970s, scoring five Top 20 singles.
• He’d been spotted on TV show Opportunity Knocks by noted songwriter/performer/producer Les Reed, who signed Gerry to his label Chapter One.
• Gerry’s high, distinctive falsetto was most famously heard on ‘Sally’, his remake of Gracie Fields’ 30s classic which reached No. 4 in 1970.
• ‘Sally’ was followed into the charts by ‘Cry’ (No. 38), ‘My Prayer’ (No. 9), ‘It’s A Sin To Tell A Lie’ (No. 13), ‘Little Drops Of Silver’ (No. 37) and ‘Girl Of My Dreams’ (No. 43).
• This new 2-CD set is the first time that all of Gerry’s Chapter One recordings have been compiled, including four albums and various B-sides.
• The sleeve-notes include quotes from Les Reed.
• He’d been spotted on TV show Opportunity Knocks by noted songwriter/performer/producer Les Reed, who signed Gerry to his label Chapter One.
• Gerry’s high, distinctive falsetto was most famously heard on ‘Sally’, his remake of Gracie Fields’ 30s classic which reached No. 4 in 1970.
• ‘Sally’ was followed into the charts by ‘Cry’ (No. 38), ‘My Prayer’ (No. 9), ‘It’s A Sin To Tell A Lie’ (No. 13), ‘Little Drops Of Silver’ (No. 37) and ‘Girl Of My Dreams’ (No. 43).
• This new 2-CD set is the first time that all of Gerry’s Chapter One recordings have been compiled, including four albums and various B-sides.
• The sleeve-notes include quotes from Les Reed.
Additional Information
Barcode | 5013929332539 |
---|---|
Label | el records |
Format | CD |
Artist | Gerry Monroe |
Tracklist
DISC ONE:
1. SALLY
2. YOU ALWAYS HURT THE ONE YOU LOVE
3. CRY
4. ANNIE LAURIE
5. MY PRAYER
6. I'LL BE WITH YOU IN APPLE BLOSSOM TIME
7. SECRET LOVE
8. HE'S GOT THE WORLD IN HIS HANDS
9. BLESS 'EM ALL
10. DANNY BOY
11. RUNAWAY
12. BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER
13. SOMETHING'S GOTTEN HOLD OF MY HEART
14. SHE TAUGHT ME HOW TO YODEL
15. IT'S A SIN TO TELL A LIE
16. SOMETIMES
17. LITTLE DROPS OF SILVER
18. SHARON
19. MY FRIEND
20. ONLY YOU
21. MAMA
22. SIDE BY SIDE
23. ANSWER ME
24. JEALOUS HEART
25. BE MY LOVE
DISC TWO:
1. GIRL OF MY DREAMS
2. WHEN THERE'S NO YOU
3. HOW SOON
4. BRING BACK THE GOOD TIMES
5. YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART
6. PROMISE ME
7. HERE'S TO THE NEXT TIME
8. COLD COLD HEART
9. VALLEY OF TEARS
10. IT'S RAINING ROSES
11. LOVE IS ALL
12. SWEET MEMORIES
13. WE MUST FORGET WE EVER MET
14. WHEN THE BLUE OF THE NIGHT
15. CHINA DOLL
16. THAT'S WHAT LIFE IS ALL ABOUT
17. WHISPERING
18. DIDN'T WE
19. YOU MUST HAVE BEEN A BEAUTIFUL BABY
20. I'LL BE SEEING YOU
21. WHAT BECOMES OF MY WORLD
22. LISA MY LOVE
23. GOODBYE, BOBBY BOY
24. I'VE GOT THIS FEELING
1. SALLY
2. YOU ALWAYS HURT THE ONE YOU LOVE
3. CRY
4. ANNIE LAURIE
5. MY PRAYER
6. I'LL BE WITH YOU IN APPLE BLOSSOM TIME
7. SECRET LOVE
8. HE'S GOT THE WORLD IN HIS HANDS
9. BLESS 'EM ALL
10. DANNY BOY
11. RUNAWAY
12. BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER
13. SOMETHING'S GOTTEN HOLD OF MY HEART
14. SHE TAUGHT ME HOW TO YODEL
15. IT'S A SIN TO TELL A LIE
16. SOMETIMES
17. LITTLE DROPS OF SILVER
18. SHARON
19. MY FRIEND
20. ONLY YOU
21. MAMA
22. SIDE BY SIDE
23. ANSWER ME
24. JEALOUS HEART
25. BE MY LOVE
DISC TWO:
1. GIRL OF MY DREAMS
2. WHEN THERE'S NO YOU
3. HOW SOON
4. BRING BACK THE GOOD TIMES
5. YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART
6. PROMISE ME
7. HERE'S TO THE NEXT TIME
8. COLD COLD HEART
9. VALLEY OF TEARS
10. IT'S RAINING ROSES
11. LOVE IS ALL
12. SWEET MEMORIES
13. WE MUST FORGET WE EVER MET
14. WHEN THE BLUE OF THE NIGHT
15. CHINA DOLL
16. THAT'S WHAT LIFE IS ALL ABOUT
17. WHISPERING
18. DIDN'T WE
19. YOU MUST HAVE BEEN A BEAUTIFUL BABY
20. I'LL BE SEEING YOU
21. WHAT BECOMES OF MY WORLD
22. LISA MY LOVE
23. GOODBYE, BOBBY BOY
24. I'VE GOT THIS FEELING