21 Today
21 Today | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 14 October 1961 | |||
Recorded | September 1960 - July 1961 | |||
Length | 40:01 | |||
Label | Columbia 1961 LP - 33SX 1368 (mono) 1961 SCX 3409 (stereo) | |||
Producer | Norrie Paramor | |||
Cliff Richard and The Shadows chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
New Record Mirror | 5/5[1] |
21 Today is the fourth studio album by
EMI Columbia Records on 14 October 1961, the exact date of Cliff Richard's 21st birthday and was his first No. 1 in the UK album chart.[2]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | " Catch Me" | Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett | 2:31 |
4. | "How Wonderful to Know" | Salvatore D'Esposito, Kermit Goell | 2:42 |
5. | "Tough Enough" | Johnny Otis | 2:18 |
6. | "Fifty Years for Every Kiss" | Sammy Bella | 2:34 |
7. | "The Night Is So Lonely" | Gene Vincent, Clifton Simmons | 2:46 |
8. | "Poor Boy" | Vern McEntire | 2:59 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Y'Arriva" | Bruce Welch, Hank Marvin | 3:39 |
2. | "Outsider" | Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett | 2:45 |
3. | "Tea For Two" | Vincent Youmans, Irving Caesar | 2:19 |
4. | "To Prove My Love for You" | Don Wolf, Ben Raleigh | 1:55 |
5. | "Without You" | Cliff Richard, Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch | 2:09 |
6. | "A Mighty Lonely Man" | Eddie Curtis | 2:18 |
7. | "My Blue Heaven" | George A. Whiting, Walter Donaldson | 2:31 |
8. | "Shame on You" | Bruce Welch, Hank Marvin, Kevin Jacobson | 2:08 |
Chart positions
Chart (1961) | Peak position |
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UK Albums (OCC)[3] | 1 |
Release formats
- Vinyl LP mono & stereo (1961)
- Audio CD (1998)
Personnel
- Cliff Richard and the Shadows
- Cliff Richard – lead vocals
- Hank Marvin – lead guitar
- Bruce Welch – rhythm guitar
- Jet Harris – bass guitar
- Tony Meehan – drums
References
- New Record Mirror. No. 32. p. 10. Archived from the original(PDF) on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ "Cliff Richard - Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 April 2016.