I'm a Lady: The Old, New & Best of Mary Wells
Mary Wells · 1983
38 min · 10 tracks · R&B · soul · disco
A soulful blend of pop and rhythm and blues, capturing Mary Wells' timeless vocal charm and emotional depth.
I'm a Lady: The Old, New & Best of Mary Wells is an album by Mary Wells, released in 1983. A soulful blend of pop and rhythm and blues, capturing Mary Wells' timeless vocal charm and emotional depth. This compilation highlights Mary Wells' influence in the Motown sound, with tracks like 'My Guy' achieving classic status. It serves as both a celebration of her past hits and an attempt to reintroduce her music to a new generation, helping to preserve her legacy in the face of changing musical landscapes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does I'm a Lady: The Old, New & Best of Mary Wells sound like?
A soulful blend of pop and rhythm and blues, capturing Mary Wells' timeless vocal charm and emotional depth. Rooted in R&B and soul.
What makes I'm a Lady: The Old, New & Best of Mary Wells by Mary Wells notable?
This compilation highlights Mary Wells' influence in the Motown sound, with tracks like 'My Guy' achieving classic status. It serves as both a celebration of her past hits and an attempt to reintroduce her music to a new generation, helping to preserve her legacy in the face of changing musical landscapes. Released in 1983, 'I'm a Lady: The Old, New & Best of Mary Wells' marks a significant moment in her career as a retrospective compilation. This album came after Wells faced challenges in the music industry during the late 1970s, including label changes and shifts in public taste. It reflects her enduring legacy as one of Motown's earliest female stars.
How many songs are on I'm a Lady: The Old, New & Best of Mary Wells?
I'm a Lady: The Old, New & Best of Mary Wells has 10 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 My Guy Standout 3:36
- 2 The One Who Really Loves You Standout 3:45
- 3 Two Lovers 3:45
- 4 You Beat Me to the Punch Standout 3:40
- 5 Oh Little Boy (What Did You Do to Me) 4:10
- 6 Bye Bye Baby 3:35
- 7 What’s Easy for Two Is Hard for One 3:45
- 8 What Love Has Joined Together 4:05
- 9 You Lost the Sweetest Boy 3:40
- 10 Old Love (Let’s Try Again) 4:02
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