The Absolutely Essential Collection
The Absolutely Essential Collection
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Our Take
Our Take
Ah, Billy Fury. The man, the myth, the absolute legend of British rock and roll. His latest album, 'The Absolutely Essential', is a delightful trip down memory lane for any fan of classic tunes and infectious melodies.
From the moment you press play, you are greeted with Fury's iconic vocals that can only be described as pure, unadulterated magic. Tracks like "Halfway to Paradise" and "Jealousy" showcase Fury's effortless charm and unparalleled talent, while songs like "Wondrous Place" and "Last Night Was Made for Love" transport you back to a time when rock and roll ruled the airwaves.
But what truly sets this album apart is Fury's ability to infuse each track with a sense of urgency and passion that is infectious. His raw energy and charisma burst through the speakers, making it impossible to sit still while listening to his music.
Some may argue that this album is a mere collection of greatest hits, but I beg to differ. 'The Absolutely Essential' is a testament to Fury's enduring legacy and his undeniable impact on the music industry. So if you're looking for a dose of nostalgia and a damn good time, look no further than this gem of an album.
In conclusion, Billy Fury's 'The Absolutely Essential' is a must-listen for any music lover. With its catchy tunes, infectious energy, and timeless charm, this album is sure to stand the test of time. Bravo, Billy. Bravo.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Halfway to Paradise
2. Wondrous Place
3. Maybe Tomorrow
4. Gonna Type a Letter
5. Margo (Don't Go)
6. Don't Knock Upon My Door
7. Angel Face
8. Time Has Come
9. My Christmas Prayer
10. Last Kiss
11. Collette
12. Baby How I Cried
13. That's Love
14. You Don't Know
15. My Advice
16. Phone Call
17. Turn My Back On You
Disc: 2
1. Jealousy
2. Don't Say It's Over
3. I'd Never Find Another You
4. Since You've Been Gone
5. It's You I Need
6. Alright, Goodbye
7. Don't Leave Me This Way
8. A Thousand Stars
9. Push Push
10. Don't Worry
11. Talkin' in My Sleep
12. Cross My Heart
13. You're Having the Last Dance With Me
14. Fury's Tune
15. Stick Around
16. Comin' Up in the World
17. He Will Break Your Heart
Disc: 3
1. Last Night Was Made for Love
2. Would You Stand By Me
3. Open Your Arms
4. Sleepless Nights
5. If I Lose You
6. I Love How You Love Me
7. Letter Full of Tears
8. Magic Eyes
9. A King for Tonight
10. You're Swell
11. The Twist Kid
12. Let's Paint the Town
13. Play It Cool
14. Once Upon a Dream
15. Because of Love
16. Running Around
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Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Billy Fury
Billy Fury: The Original British Rock 'n' Roller Step aside Elvis, there's a new king in town and his name is Billy Fury. With his signature quiff and smoldering gaze, Fury burst onto the UK music scene in the late 1950s and quickly became one of the country's biggest stars. Born Ronald Wycherley, Fury adopted his stage name after watching a western movie with his bandmates and deciding that "Fury" suited his wild, untamed persona perfectly. And wild he was - both on and off stage. Known for his raucous performances and rebellious attitude, Fury earned a reputation as the bad boy of British rock 'n' roll. But don't let his tough exterior fool you - underneath the leather jackets and slicked-back hair, Fury was a true romantic at heart. His soulful ballads like "Halfway to Paradise" and "Jealousy" showcased his tender side, earning him a legion of adoring fans who swooned over his dreamy vocals and heartfelt lyrics. Despite his enormous success in the UK, Fury never quite managed to crack the American market in the same way as his American counterparts. But that didn't stop him from carving out a legendary career in his home country, earning countless hits and legions of devoted fans along the way. Sadly, Fury's life was cut short by heart complications in 1983, but his legacy lives on in the hearts of music lovers around the world. So if you're craving a dose of good old-fashioned rock 'n' roll with a British twist, look no further than the one and only Billy Fury. Long live the king!
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