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Suddenly Last Summer
Pop · 2010 · 16 tracks · 53m

Suddenly Last Summer

Jimmy Somerville

A radical departure into acoustic intimacy. Somerville’s legendary falsetto is stripped of its disco armor, revealing a fragile, torch-song heart.

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It's the disco legend unplugged in a candlelit room, and his voice has never sounded more human.

A quiet, reflective vulnerability that trades dancefloor euphoria for late-night intimacy.

Tracklist · 16 Tracks · 53m
01
It's Love
2:36
01
Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
02
People Are Strange
02
I Just Don't Know What to Do With Myself
2:38
03
Hanging On the Telephone
3:25
04
Black Is the Colour of My True Love's Hair
3:34
05
Hush
3:19
06
Sweet Unknown
4:00
07
Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
3:16
08
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
2:15
09
Was That All It Was?
3:25
10
Walking After Midnight
3:44
11
People Are Strange
3:18
12
By Your Side
5:46
13
Motherless Child (live)
3:25
14
Motherless Child (Andrew Worboys remix)
8:44
Moments Worth Waiting For
The startling vulnerability of the high notes on Black Is the Colour of My True Love's Hair
Hanging On the Telephone transformed from a frantic punk rush into a lonely, desperate plea
The way the acoustic guitar strings squeak between chords on People Are Strange
Sits BesideSee all
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