17 tracks (46:34). C G7 I can see, you're slipping away from me. The song shows off Lauper's singing ability, containing a challenging arrangement and notes. Because "I'm Gonna Be Strong" was the most successful single of Lauper's early band Blue Angel, she went on to re-record the track for her greatest hits album Twelve Deadly Cyns...and Then Some, and subsequently a new single was released in 1994. The windows are covered with blonde curtains. It was also a single released by the 1980 band Blue Angel, with lead vocals provided by future star Cyndi Lauper. "[4] Gerald Martinez from New Straits Times described the song as a "broadway style ballad". The original 1980 Dutch release was re-released with identical packaging in 1984 after Lauper's solo success. And you'll never know darling, after you kiss me goodbye Chords. Music is about the sound, which is why we carefully clean and play-test every single record…. 1 of 16. I'm gonna be strong and stand as tall as I am Though Newton never released the song as a single, her remake was later added as a bonus track to her first Greatest Hits collection. The video was uploaded to YouTube in 2009. Yes, it is a great hit and Gene's best solo UK seller. Check out I'm Gonna Be Strong by Gene Pitney on Amazon Music. Artist: Gene Pitney | Title: I'm Gonna Be Strong | Record: G | Sleeve : Plain. Written by Gene himself I go for that every time I pick up this record. [2] Cox News Service noted that Lauper "still owns one of the most wide-ranging and dynamic voices in pop music. 7,012 views, added to favorites 18 times. I bet is was really Aladdin's Lamp on the B side that made it sell though. However, the song did not become a major hit until 1964, when Gene Pitney released his version as a single. 4. 7" vinyl (Germany)/Italian promo 7" vinyl, It Hurts to Be in Love and Eleven More Hit Songs, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100 (05 February 1995-11 February 1995)", "CYNDI LAUPER | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company", "Del Shannon - One Thousand Six Hundred Sixty One Seconds", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=I%27m_Gonna_Be_Strong&oldid=1000915004, Articles needing additional references from August 2010, All articles needing additional references, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz release group identifiers, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz work identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, "Just the Other Day" "Maybe He'll Know" "Anna Blue", "I'm Gonna Be Strong" (Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil) – 2:50, "Maybe He'll Know" (Cyndi Lauper, John Turi) – 3:54, "Anna Blue" (Cyndi Lauper, John Turi) – 3:57, This page was last edited on 17 January 2021, at 10:14. 'Cos your pity now would be to much to bear This single was not commercially released in the US where it was only released as a promo. David Bauder from Associated Press said "it's among her strongest vocal performances". Style: Ballad, Pop Rock. The song is Pitney's biggest UK solo hit, with only his duet version of "Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart" with Marc Almond peaking higher. I'm Gonna Be Strong is an early power ballard. Among his most famous hits are " Town Without Pity ", " (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance ", " Twenty Four Hours from Tulsa ", " I'm Gonna Be Strong ", and " It Hurts To Be In Love ". It is a bit cheeky with a great doo wop feel. Our love is gone there's no sense in holding on 2:14 : 2002 : Various Artists . Gene Pitney (born Gene Francis Alan Pitney in Hartford, Connecticut, USA on 17 February 1940 - died 5 April 2006 (Cardiff, Wales). Del Shannon covered this song on his 1965 album One Thousand Six Hundred Sixty One Seconds.[9]. Listen free to Gene Pitney – I'm Gonna' Be Strong (Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart, 24 Hours from Tulsa and more). Gene Pitney scored ten Top 10 singles, and his only Number 1 with his song Something’s Gotten Hold of My Heart in 1989, on a duet with Marc Almond. Make sure your selection Download Pdf. She wears a red dress and her hair is curly and strong-yellow, almost orange. FAVORITE (1 fan) Gene Pitney. I'm Gonna Be Strong Gene Pitney Buy this song. I'M GONNA BE STRONG. Tim Rose released the song as single with the B-side "I Got a Loneliness" (Columbia USA 4-43958, 19 Dec 1966) and on his selftitled album 1967. It was first recorded by Frankie Laine in 1963 and released as a single on Columbia Records. Gene Pitney – I'm Gonna Be Strong Label: Stateside – SL 10120 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono Country: UK Released: 1964 Genre: Rock, Pop. He added that the song is "a highly emotional song of a relationship breaking down, it's unusual in as much as it doesn't really have a chorus – it just builds and builds, adding layer upon layer of pain and hurt as Lauper's majestic voice grows stronger and more insistent, higher and higher until it reaches a heartbreaking climax. This version became a top ten hit on both the Billboard Hot 100 and the UK Singles Chart. Singers & Songwriters: 1964-1969 [2002] Time / Life Music: 2003 : Gene Pitney. [5], The music video for "I'm Gonna Be Strong" features a lonely Lauper walking around in an old house. I'm Gonna Be Strong is a popular song by Gene Pitney | Create your own TikTok videos with the I'm Gonna Be Strong song and explore 0 videos made by new and popular creators. Gene Pitney's unique, exquisite voice and heartfelt deliveries make for a great experience, whether it is a power-ballad like "I'm Gonna Be Strong" or the very next song, "Walk," which is a great, dance-tempo, 'Save the last dance for me' kinda song, and you just can't fault it! However, the song did not become a major hit until 1964, when Gene Pitney released his version as a single. This release was prior to Lauper's solo career; however, Lauper re-recorded the track and released it as a single in 1994. Guitarist Ronnie Montrose created an instrumental version of this song on his Territory album (1986). F. 2. This release was prior to Lauper's solo career; however, Lauper re-recorded the track and released it as a single in 19… Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at Last.fm. I'm Gonna Be Strong is an especially worthwhile entry in the Pitney canon because it includes several great performances. Label: CBS - 1.554 • Format: Vinyl 7 Gene Pitney - I'm Gonna Be Strong (1964, Vinyl) | Discogs In August 2020, it has got more than 2,000,000 views. Author Unregistered. [6], Europe CD Maxi-Single / Australian CD Single, Jackie DeShannon covered the song on her 1965 album This is Jackie DeShannon. Gene Pitney - I'm Gonna Be Strong : Tracklist (Vinyl) A : I'm Gonna Be Strong : 2:14: B : E Se Domani (If Tomorrow) 2:49 * Items below may differ depending on the release. But I'm gonna be strong and let you go your way Listen online to Gene Pitney - I'm Gonna Be Strong and see which albums it appears on. However, the song did not become a major hit until 1964, when Gene Pitney released his version as a single. And take it like a man It was also the most successful single released by the 1980 band Blue Angel from their album also called Blue Angel. About I'm Gonna Be Strong "I'm Gonna Be Strong" is a song written by the famed songwriting duo Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil. Gene Pitney was a major vocalist of the early to mid Sixties, an era when Top 40 hits were the big thing and albums were put out for the devoted fans only. Just listen to her final note". Label: CBS - 1554 • Format: Vinyl 7 Gene Pitney - I'm Gonna Be Strong (1964, Vinyl) | Discogs But I'm gonna be strong and let you go your way Our love is gone, there's no sense in holding on 'Cause your pity now would be too much to bear So I'm gonna be strong and pretend I don't care I'm gonna be strong and stand as tall as I can Yes, I'm gonna be strong and let you run along and take it like a man View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1964 Vinyl release of I'm Gonna Be Strong on Discogs. Tracklist . And you're so afraid I'll plead with you to stay "I'm Gonna Be Strong" is a song written by the songwriting duo Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil. I can see you're slipping away from me After a successful singing career spanning five decades, at the age of 66, he was found dead of natural causes, while in the middle of a sellout UK tour. When you say, "It's the end," I'll just hand you a line Stream ad-free or purchase CD's and MP3s now on Amazon.com. Yes, I'm gonna be strong and let you run along And take it like a man When you say, "It's the end," I'll just hand you a line I'll smile and say, "Don't you worry I'm fine" It was also a single released by the 1980 band Blue Angel, with lead vocals provided by future star Cyndi Lauper. An annotation cannot contain another annotation. 3. Yes, I'm gonna be strong and let you run along An Italian promotional 7" vinyl single with the same catalogue number and track listing as the German version was released with alternate artwork. I'm Gonna Be Strong:Gene Pitney #2 UK, #3 Canada, #9 in USA in 1964. I can see you're slipping away from me And you're so afraid I'll plead with you to stay But I'm gonna be strong and let you go your way Our love is gone there's no sense in holding on [1] It was first recorded by Frankie Laine in 1963 and released as a single on Columbia Records. So what you come for here is the chance to hear Gene belt out the big, slow crescendo of I'm Gonna Be Strong, or rock out on It Hurts To Be In Love, tell a cinematic tale in Last Exit To Brooklyn, or sing a song in Italian (He was always huge in Europe, but especially in Italy and Britain). B.R. Scrobble songs and get recommendations on other tracks and artists. Note: When you embed the widget in your site, it will match your site's styles (CSS). Listen to I'm Gonna Be Strong by Gene Pitney, 10,470 Shazams, featuring on Pop Hits: 1962, and Songbook: Burt Bacharach Apple Music playlists. Style: Pop Rock, Ballad. C F Dm And you're so afraid, I'll plead with you to stay. It was first recorded by Frankie Laine in 1963 and released as a single on Columbia Records. Like the album, the only country the single charted in was the Netherlands, where it reached #37 on the charts. He also wrote the early 1960s hits " Rubber Ball " recorded by Bobby Vee, " Hello Mary Lou " by Rick Nelson, and " … Gene Pitney – I'm Gonna Be Strong Label: Stateside – SL 10120 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono Country: UK Released: 1964 Genre: Rock, Pop. Buddy Miller covered the song on his 1999 album Cruel Moon, with Joy Lynn White on backing vocals. Cannot annotate a non-flat selection. Guitar Ukulele Piano new. Dutch singer Glennis Grace covered the song in 1994, peaking at 13 on the Dutch Top 40.[10]. The Very Best of Gene Pitney: I'm Gonna Be Strong. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1964 Vinyl release of I'm Gonna Be Strong on Discogs. In the beginning, the singer stands by a wooden table, making a cup of tea while she sings. This is just a preview! Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for The Very Best of Gene Pitney: I'm Gonna Be Strong - Gene Pitney on AllMusic - 2002 Other scenes show her glancing out of one window, sitting on a bed or looking at herself in a mirror. So, I'm gonna be strong and pretend I don't care Juice Newton included the song on her albums Quiet Lies (1982) and Greatest Hits (1984). The vocals were provided by Cyndi Lauper. True Love Never Runs Smooth - Live - Remastered, If I Didn't Have a Dime (To Play the Juke Box). The song was also featured on 1982's Quiet Lies album by Grammy winner Juice Newton. Lyrics to 'I'm Gonna Be Strong' by Pitney Gene. He stated that "she's got a unique voice — too high pitched — with a vast range of dynamics, from a whisper to operatic crescendos. starts and ends within the same node. How I'll break down and cry, Gene Pitney Lyrics provided by SongLyrics.com. "[3] Ian Tasker from The Guardian wrote that Lauper's voice is "arguably best displayed" on the 1994 single "I'm Gonna Be Strong". Gene Francis Alan Pitney (February 17, 1940 – April 5, 2006) was an American singer-songwriter, musician, and sound engineer. "I'm Gonna Be Strong" is a song written by the songwriting duo Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil. It peaked in the top 40 on the UK chart. Last edit on Feb 10, 2014. I'll smile and say, "Don't you worry I'm fine" This typically ambitious 1964 outing found Gene Pitney blending rock drama and pop smoothness with great success. Gene Pitney was a major vocalist of the early to mid Sixties, an era when Top 40 hits were the big thing and albums were put out for the devoted fans only. The artwork and track listing for the single varied depending on the country of origin. Im Gonna Be Strong chords by Gene Pitney. #1. Among her strongest vocal performances '' sound, which is why we carefully clean and play-test every record…... 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