Sweet Inspiration (Cilla Black album) explained

Sweet Inspiration
Type:	Album
Artist:	Cilla Black
Cover:	Cilla Black - Sweet Inspiration.jpg
Released:	3 July 1970
Recorded:	1969/1970 at Abbey Road Studios, London
Genre:	Pop, Soul
Label:	Parlophone/EMI PCS7103 (stereo)
Producer:	George Martin
Prev Title:	Surround Yourself with Cilla
Prev Year:	1969
Next Title:	Images
Next Year:	1971

Sweet Inspiration is Cilla Black's fifth solo studio album, released in 1970 by Parlophone Records. The album peaked at number 42 in the UK Albums Chart in July 1970.^[1]

Re-release

On September 7, 2009, EMI Records released a special edition of the album exclusively to digital download. This re-issue features all of the album's original recordings re-mastered by Abbey Road Studios from original 1/4" stereo master tapes. A digital booklet containing original album artwork, detailed track information and rare photographs will be available from iTunes with purchases of the entire album re-issue.

Track listing

Side one

"Sweet Inspiration" (John Cameron)
"Put a Little Love in Your Heart" (Jimmy Holiday, Randy Myers, Jackie DeShannon)
"The April Fools" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David)
"I Can't Go on Living Without You" (Elton John, Bernie Taupin)
"From Both Sides Now" (Joni Mitchell)
"Across the Universe" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney)

Side B

"Black Paper Roses" (Belle Gonzalez)
"Mysterious People (Det Gåtfulla Folket)" (Olle Adolphson, Hal Shaper)
"Dear Madame" (Les Reed, Geoff Stephens)
"Oh Pleasure Man" (Roger Cook, Roger Greenaway, Albert Hammond, Mike Hazlewood)
"Little Pleasure Acre" (Roger Greenaway, Roger Cook)
"For Once in My Life" (Orlando Murden, Ron Miller)
"Rule Britannia" (Thomas Augustine Arne)

Personnel

Cilla Black - lead vocals
George Martin - producer
Caroline Arber - album cover photography

External links

Notes and References

https://www.officialcharts.com/search/albums/Sweet%20Inspiration OfficialCharts.com Cilla Black Sweet Inspiration UK Album Chart