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11. Sept. 2007 · Lesley Gore's "Someplace Else Now" is the missing link for me. I had not heard this album when it was released in 1972. Quite frankly, I wasn't into Lesley Gore at that time. With hindsight as the perfect eyepiece, I can see how this set would have raised hopes that Gore could transition into the singer-songwriter era. Gore's 2005 CD "Ever ...
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Lesley Gore urodziła się w 1946 roku w Nowym Jorku. Została wychowana w Tenafly, w stanie New Jersey, w rodzinie żydowskiej. Jej ojciec był bogatym dystrybutorem odzieży dziecięcej, miała też młodszego brata. Gore miała 16 lat, kiedy w 1963 roku nagrała swój pierwszy przebój.
Produced by Quincy Jones, who fattened the teenager's sound with double-tracked vocals and intricate backup vocals and horns, she reeled off a few more big hits in 1963 and 1964, including "Judy's Turn to Cry," "She's a Fool," "You Don't Own Me," "That's the Way Boys Are," and "Maybe I Know." She wasn't the most soulful girl group singer by a ...
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Making the transition proves difficult for Gore, as it had been years since a record of new material emerged, and most of her fan base had matured past the sound that made her a star. Sounding similar at times to Carole King (whose Tapestry record, released a year earlier, no doubt played a major influence on Gore's artistic direction with Someplace Else Now) and Dusty Springfield, this is ...
Sounding similar at times to Carole King (whose Tapestry record, released a year earlier, no doubt played a major influence on Gore's artistic direction with Someplace Else Now) and Dusty Springfield, this is mainly a blue-eyed soul session with no real standout performances. This is not to say that Gore's vocals or the performances are bad, they're just not as memorable as many of her ...
Someplace Else Now, an Album by Lesley Gore. Released in 2015 on Real Gone (catalog no. RGM 0385; CD). Genres: Blue-Eyed Soul.
