Posted July 9, 200619 yr Singing Praises of Delta Delta Goodrem's campaign to launch career in the US has been given a major boost with Tony Bennett personally selecting her to sing with him in his all star duets album. Goodrem is in serious A league company on the album reports Kathy McCabe. Bennett has already recorded duets with Bono, Elton John,George Micheal, Dixie Chicks,k.d. Lang, Sting, Billy Joel, Elvis Costelo, Diana Krall, Micheal Buble, Stevie Wonder and Paul McCartney. Tony Bennett: Duets/An American Classic was commissioned to celebrate the entertainers 80th birthday. Goodrem and Bennett sing standard If I Ruled The World. The album will be released in September. "Tony personally asked for the singers he wanted and selected Delta." a spokeswoman said. Goodrem will be in Japan next week to support her first release there. "It is going to be a combination of both of my albums and they have used a new song of mine, Fluid, in a Japanese film." she said. "Now is a great time for me to break some new markets." Goodrem will then head home for a long break with her family and continue writing songs for her next album. "I wrote my first album at home and its such a great creative space. "I'm surrounded by all the things I love," she said " I really want to spend more time at home for a change." Source: The Daily Telegraph
July 9, 200619 yr Oh wow, so Fluid is real! I hope they release it and it had best be on the Japanese album. Does anyone know what film the soundtrack is too? Quite pleased about the duet too, but what's with the wanting to break the US when she's given up :lol:
July 10, 200619 yr mwhaha im not one for saying i told you so........how exciting this means wonders for deltas US career! i wonder what fluid is about, i wanna hear it
July 10, 200619 yr mwhaha im not one for saying i told you so........how exciting this means wonders for deltas US career! i wonder what fluid is about, i wanna hear it I know, Fluid is such a bizarre name for a song, wonder what type of song it is...
July 10, 200619 yr Oh and here's a scan of the article, thanks to elzze for it :) http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v142/elzze/DailyTelegraph8thJuly2006.jpg
July 10, 200619 yr If I Ruled The World words by Leslie Bricusse/ Music by Cyril Ornadel. Do you know when we'll get to hear it and what style it is?
July 10, 200619 yr The Inspiring lyrics are a click away!!! Oh yay! Do you mind if I make a new thread for this?
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