Swing When You're Winning
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Swing When You're Winning | ||
Studio album by Robbie Williams | ||
Released | November 11, 2001 | |
Recorded | ??? | |
Genre | Pop standards | |
Length | 73.59 | |
Label | EMI | |
Professional reviews | ||
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Robbie Williams chronology | ||
Sing When You're Winning (2000) |
Swing When You're Winning (2001) |
Escapology (2002) |
Swing When You're Winning is an album of pop standard song covers by English pop singer Robbie Williams, released in 2001. This album is his fourth solo album released in the United Kingdom. Aside from the title, the album is not directly associated with Williams' previous album, Sing When You're Winning.
The album features the UK number one single "Somethin' Stupid", a duet with Nicole Kidman. Additional featured songs include versions of "Beyond The Sea" which was featured in the 2003 animated motion picture Finding Nemo, and "Have You Met Miss Jones", which was part of the soundtrack in the 2001 film Bridget Jones's Diary.
Additionally, backing musicians for portions of the album include the London Session Orchestra.
[edit] Track listing
- "I Will Talk and Hollywood Will Listen" (Guy Chambers, Robbie Williams) – 3:17
- "Mack the Knife" (Marc Blitzstein, Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill) – 3:18
- "Somethin' Stupid" (with Nicole Kidman) (C. Carson Parks) – 2:50
- "Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me" (Duke Ellington, Bob Russell) – 2:58
- "It Was a Very Good Year" (with Frank Sinatra) (Ervin Drake) – 4:28
- "Straighten Up and Fly Right" (Nat King Cole, Irving Mills) – 2:36
- "Well, Did You Evah?" (with Jon Lovitz) (Cole Porter) – 3:50
- "Mr. Bojangles" (Jerry Jeff Walker) – 3:17
- "One for My Baby" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 4:17
- "Things" (with Jane Horrocks) (Bobby Darin) – 3:22
- "Ain't That a Kick in the Head" (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 2:27
- "They Can't Take That Away from Me" (with Rupert Everett) (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 3:07
- "Have You Met Miss Jones?" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 2:34
- "Me and My Shadow" (with Jonathan Wilkes) (Dave Dreyer, Al Jolson, Billy Rose) – 3:16
- "Beyond the Sea" (Jack Lawrence, Charles Trenet) – 4:30
- (Hidden track) Outtakes after "Beyond the Sea"
Studio albums
Life thru a Lens • I've Been Expecting You • Sing When You're Winning • Swing When You're Winning • Escapology • Intensive Care • Rudebox
Other albums
The Ego Has Landed • Live at Knebworth • Greatest Hits
Hit singles
Old Before I Die • Lazy Days • Angels • Let Me Entertain You • Millennium • No Regrets • Strong • She's The One • Win Some Lose Some • Rock DJ • Kids • Supreme • Let Love Be Your Energy • Eternity/The Road to Mandalay • Somethin' Stupid • Better Man • Mr. Bojangles • Feel • Come Undone • Something Beautiful • Sexed Up • Radio • Misunderstood • Tripping • Advertising Space • Sin Sin Sin • Rudebox • Lovelight
Discography • Singles • Take That • Britpop • Guy Chambers