Who could expect that a former star of a pop-girl band should go shopping transcend standard level 'Both Sides Now'? ... The title of Mrs. Joni Mitchell, one of the largest songs that are, including Frank Sinatra has delivered a version in 1968. 'Both Sides Now' is a bit 'My Way' in disillusioned Version: same feeling of death lurking revealing the illusions of a lifetime. A folk-song priori potentially banal cut for universal superstar even though Frank SINATRA hardly give it emotion What delivers Judy Collins. Some giants of my staff tried their Pantheon: Frank Sinatra, Cilla BLACK, Doris DAY, Glenn Campbell and Allison MOORER up ... all wallow if relate to the transcendent version of Melanie C ... Do you know by heart the light text 'Both Sides Now' Melanie C invariably nailed with his raspy voice on an asphyxiating tempo holding an arrangement of show-stopping ... and all the disc is of this ilk: a piece of art.
One of the most beautiful drives dedicated to the reading of the Great American Songbook I know is signed ... Melanie C. Very impressive and even, to quote another reviewer before me, cleanly breathtaking (sic).
For completeness, it should be found 'Anything Goes' and 'You'll Never Walk Alone', the B-side of the single glitzy (I Know Him So Well (feat. Emma Bunton)).