album · November 13, 2012
Standing Ovation: The Greatest Songs from the Stage
Syco Music UKSee this day
popclassical
Featuring songs from the stage, this 2012 compilation showcases Boyle's interpretations of musical theatre standards. The album draws from her previous recordings and includes new material.
- The album reached number 20 on the UK Albums Chart. It features songs from musicals such as Les Misérables, The Phantom of the Opera, and Fiddler on the Roof. The release was part of a busy period for Boyle, following her third studio album, 'Someone to Watch Over Me'.
- This album sold over 100,000 copies in its first week in the US. It was released by Syco Music, Simon Cowell's record label. Boyle's 2012 output also included a Christmas album.
- The album includes covers of songs from popular musicals, aligning with Boyle's established repertoire. It was released in the autumn of 2012. The collection focuses on stage musical songs.
Susan Boyle is a Scottish singer who first achieved fame on Britain's Got Talent in 2009. She is known for her powerful contralto voice and her interpretations of show tunes and ballads. The 2012 release "Standing Ovation" arrived during a period of consistent output following her initial explosive fame.
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