The Very Best of David Essex

~ Release by David Essex (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

# Title Rating Length
  CD 1
11 Rock On
3:24
22 Lamplight
2:55
33 America
3:21
44 Gonna Make You a Star
3:36
55 Stardust
2:47
66 Rolling Stone
5:28
77 Hold Me Close
3:51
88 If I Could
3:57
99 Oh What a Circus
4:18
1010 Silver Dream Machine
4:08
1111 Me and My Girl (Night Clubbing)
3:00
1212 A Winter's Tale
4:12
1313 Tahiti
4:55
1414 True Love Ways
3:10
1515 Missing You Magic
3:53
1616 Myfanwy
4:13
1717 Forever and a Day
3:39
1818 The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore
3:36
1919 Coming Home
3:59
2020 Cool Out Tonight
3:08
2121 The River
4:14
  CD 2
11 City Lights
5:33
22 Father and Son
4:30
33 Everlasting Love
4:00
44 Really Nice
3:38
55 The First Cut Is the Deepest
3:33
66 Look at the Sun
3:48
77 New York Mining Disaster 1941
4:00
88 Here Comes the Rain
5:04
99 Fall at Your Feet
4:49
1010 Imperial Wizard
4:13
1111 Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon
3:44
1212 The Crying Game
4:33
1313 Africa You Shine
3:52
1414 The Wind Beneath My Wings
4:33
1515 Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow
3:18
1616 Singing the Blues
3:08
1717 Light My Fire
3:16
1818 Heart Beats Like a Drum
4:21
1919 A Shoulder to Cry On
3:36

Relationships

composer:
Mike Batt (track 1.12)
Sir John Betjeman (track 1.16)
James "Buzz" Cason (track 2.3)
Carlotta Christy (tracks 1.15, 2.4)
Richard Crane (track 1.13)
John Densmore (track 2.17)
Neil Diamond (track 2.11)
Melvin Endsley (track 2.16)
David Essex (tracks 1.1–1.8, 1.10–1.11, 1.13, 1.17, 1.19–1.21, 2.1–2.2, 2.6, 2.8, 2.10, 2.13, 2.18–2.19)
Neil Finn (track 2.9)
Mac Gayden (track 2.3)
Carole King (track 2.15)
Robby Krieger (track 2.17)
Andrew Lloyd Webber (track 1.9)
Ray Manzarek (track 2.17)
Jim Morrison (track 2.17)
Mike Read (ex Radio One DJ) (track 1.16)
Geoff Stephens (track 2.12)
Cat Stevens (track 2.5)
lyricist:
David Essex (tracks 1.1–1.7, 1.19, 2.1, 2.10)
Neil Finn (track 2.9)
Gerry Goffin (track 2.15)
Tim Rice (tracks 1.9, 1.12)
Geoff Stephens (track 2.12)
Cat Stevens (track 2.5)
writer:
Bob Crewe (track 1.18)
Bob Gaudio (track 1.18)
Barry Gibb (track 2.7)
Robin Gibb (track 2.7)
Larry Henley (track 2.14)
Buddy Holly (track 1.14)
Norman Petty (track 1.14)
Jeff Silbar (track 2.14)
ASIN:
UK: B0000089Q7 [info] [ Remove | Edit ]
cover recording of:
Everlasting Love (track 2.3)
Light My Fire (track 2.17)
The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore) (track 1.18)
True Love Ways (track 1.14)
Will You Love Me Tomorrow (Carole King song) (track 2.15)
Wind Beneath My Wings (track 2.14)
recording of:
A Shoulder to Cry On (track 2.19)
A Winter's Tale (track 1.12)
Africa You Shine (track 2.13)
America (track 1.3)
City Lights (track 2.1)
Coming Home (track 1.19)
Cool Out Tonight (track 1.20)
Evita: Oh, What a Circus (track 1.9)
Fall at Your Feet (track 2.9)
Father and Son (track 2.2)
Forever and a Day (track 1.17)
Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon (track 2.11)
Gonna Make You a Star (track 1.4)
Heart Beats Like a Drum (track 2.18)
Here Comes the Rain (track 2.8)
Hold Me Close (track 1.7)
If I Could (track 1.8)
Imperial Wizard (track 2.10)
Lamplight (track 1.2)
Look at the Sun (track 2.6)
Me And My Girl (Night Clubbing) (track 1.11)
Missing You Magic (track 1.15)
Myfanwy (track 1.16)
New York Mining Disaster 1941 (track 2.7)
Really Nice (track 2.4)
Rock On (track 1.1)
Rolling Stone (track 1.6)
Silver Dream Machine (track 1.10)
Singing the Blues (track 2.16)
Stardust (track 1.5)
Tahiti (track 1.13)
The Crying Game (track 2.12)
The First Cut Is the Deepest (track 2.5)
The River (track 1.21)