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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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Someplace Else Now, an Album by Lesley Gore. Released in 2015 on Real Gone (catalog no. RGM 0385; CD). Genres: Blue-Eyed Soul.
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1972 Vinyl release of "Someplace Else Now" on Discogs.
In 1972, Gore signed with MoWest Records, a subsidiary of Motown, and in July of that year released her first studio album in five years, Someplace Else Now. All of the songs were either written or co-written by Gore, with collaborators Ellen Weston and her brother Michael.
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 ...
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 ...
