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''Me'' is the second album by the British girl singer
Sandie Shaw Sandie may refer to: __NOTOC__ People * Sandie Clair (born 1988), French professional racing cyclist * Sandie Fitzgibbon, Irish former camogie player * Sandie Jones (1950/1951–2019), Irish singer * Sandie Lindsay, 1st Baron Lindsay of Birker (187 ...
. It was released by
Pye Records Pye Records was a British record label. Its best known artists were Lonnie Donegan (1956–1969), Petula Clark (1957–1971), the Searchers (1963–1967), the Kinks (1964–1971), Sandie Shaw (1964–1971), Status Quo (1968–1971) and Brotherhoo ...
in November 1965, eight months after her debut, but was not as commercially successful - although her singles were still selling well. Since the release of the '' Sandie'' album, Shaw had gained another three UK Top 10 hits - " I'll Stop at Nothing," the number one " Long Live Love" and " Message Understood," all of which had been written by Chris Andrews. As with the previous album, ''Me'' contained a mixture of Andrews-penned material and cover versions of songs by other artists, as well as a track written by Shaw herself. However the balance of original and remade material was different this time - half of the twelve tracks were written by Andrews, as opposed to the third on ''Sandie'', one track by Shaw, and five songs by other artists. ''Me'' was later re-issued as a package with ''Sandie'' on CD in the 1990s on the RPM label, and then again in digitally remastered format by
EMI EMI Group Limited (originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries, also referred to as EMI Records Ltd. or simply EMI) was a British Transnational corporation, transnational Conglomerate (company), conglomerate founded in March 1 ...
in 2005 with bonus French versions of "Down Dismal Ways" and "Too Bad You Don't Want Me".
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noted that "Shaw's second album was a substantial improvement on her debut in every respect, though hardly a major effort. It helped that Chris Andrews (who wrote most of her hits) supplied a lot of the tunes. and Shaw herself contributed a fair effort with her first original composition, "Till the Night Begins to Die".


Track listing

All tracks composed by Chris Andrews; except where indicated Side 1 # "You Don't Love Me No More" ( Charles Blackwell) # "I Don't Need That Kind of Lovin'" # "Down Dismal Ways" # "Oh No He Don't" # "When I Was a Child" (Floyd Huddleston, Mark McIntyre) # "Do You Mind" (
Lionel Bart Lionel Bart (1 August 1930 – 3 April 1999) was a British writer and composer of pop music and musicals. He wrote Tommy Steele's "Rock with the Caveman" and was the sole creator of the musical '' Oliver!'' (1960). With ''Oliver!'' and his work ...
) Side 2 # "(You Don't Know) How Glad I Am" (Jimmy Williams, Larry Harrison) # "I Know" # "Till The Night Begins To Die" (Sandie Shaw) # "Too Bad You Don't Want Me" # "One Day" # "
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Personnel

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Ken Woodman Ken (Kenny) Woodman was a British composer and trumpeter. He was famous for the song "Town Talk", which was used as the theme song for Paul Kaye's shows on the pirate radio station Radio London, and later as the theme song for Jimmy Young ...
- arranger, conductor *Bill Street - engineer *Michael Williams - photography


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Me (Sandie Shaw Album) 1965 albums Sandie Shaw albums Pye Records albums