Schlock-Wire: 2 Vintage Gloria Gaynor Disco Classics From Big Break Records!
Here's some exciting news for the disco fanatics - Gloria Gaynor's first two albums have finally gotten lavish CD reissues, complete with liner notes and copious extra tracks on each disc. These releases come from Big Break Records, a new sublabel of Cherry Red that promise the best of disco and soul sounds from the 1970's and 1980's. Your Humble Reviewer has high hopes for these discs and plans to snap them up as soon as possible. They sure look like solid bets for the mirrorball set...Never Can Say GoodbyeMaking its international CD debut, the original Queen of Disco's first album features the genre-defining hits singles 'Honey Bee', 'Never Can Say Goodbye' and 'Reach Out, I'll Be There' as well as additional UK hit 'All I Need I...s Your Sweet Loving'. This 2010 edition comes expanded with 7 Bonus Recordings including single versions and the b-sides 'All It Took Boy Was Losing You', 'Come Tonight' & 'We Can Just Make It').1. Honey Bee2. Never Can Say Goodbye3. Reach Out, I'll Be There4. All I Need Is Your Sweet Lovin'5. Searchin'6. We Belong Together7. False Alarm8. Real Good PeopleBonus Recordings:9. Honey Bee - MGM Single Version10. Come Tonight - B-Side11. Never Can Say Goodbye - Single Version12. We Can Just Make It - B-Side13. Reach Out, Ill Be There - Single Version14. All It Took Boy Was Losing You - B-Side15. Honey Bee - Original Columbia Single VersionExperienceReleased hot on the heels of her debut in 1975, 'Expereince' solidified Gloria Gaynor's disco and radio following. Remixed and segued by the legendary Tom Moulton, the album featured the UK hit 'How High the Moon', the American hit single ...'[If You Want It] Do It Yourself', 'Walk On By' and the underground Disco classic 'Casanova Brown'. This 2010 edition comes expanded with 5 Bonus Recordings including the single versions and the b-side recording 'My Mans Gone').1. Casanova Brown2. (If You Want It) Do It Yourself3. How High The Moon4. The Prettiest Face I've Ever Seen5. What'll I Do6. Tell Me How7. I'm Still Yours8. Walk On ByBonus Recordings:9. Casanova Brown - Single Version10. If You Want It (Do It Yourself) - Single Version11. How High The Moon - Single Version12. Walk On By - Single Version13. My Mans Gone - B-Side