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Encyclopedia > Am I The Same Girl?
"Am I The Same Girl?"
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Single by Dusty Springfield
Released 1969
Format 7" single
Recorded 1969
Genre Pop
Writer(s) Record/Sanders
Chart positions
  • #43 (UK)
"Am I The Same Girl?"
No cover available
Single by Swing Out Sister
from the album Get In Touch With Yourself
Released 1992
Format 7" single
Recorded 1991
Genre Pop
Length 4:05
Label Fontana
Writer(s) Record/Sanders
Producer(s) Paul Staveley O'Duffy
Chart positions
  • #?? (UK)
Swing Out Sister singles chronology
"Windmills Of Your Mind" (1989) "Am I The Same Girl?"
(1992)
"Notgonnachange"
(1992)

This song was originally recorded and released as a single by singer Dusty Springfield in 1969. It reached number 43 on the UK charts. Image File history File links Nocover. ... A collection of various CD singles In music, a single is a short recording of one or more separate tracks. ... Dusty Springfield. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... For popular music (music produced commercially rather than art or folk music), see Popular music. ... A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics to songs, the musical composition or melody to songs, or both. ... A record chart, also known as a music chart, is a method of ranking music according to popularity during a given period of time. ... Image File history File links Nocover. ... A collection of various CD singles In music, a single is a short recording of one or more separate tracks. ... Swing Out Sister is a Soul-Jazz-pop musical group best known worldwide for their 1987 song Breakout, their only song to reach the US top 10. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... For popular music (music produced commercially rather than art or folk music), see Popular music. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics to songs, the musical composition or melody to songs, or both. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the performers, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... A record chart, also known as a music chart, is a method of ranking music according to popularity during a given period of time. ... Swing Out Sister is a Soul-Jazz-pop musical group best known worldwide for their 1987 song Breakout, their only song to reach the US top 10. ... Dusty Springfield. ...


The song was later covered by UK jazz-pop/sophisti-pop duo Swing Out Sister in 1992 on their third album Get In Touch With Yourself. It would be their first cover song. The track begins with lead singer Corinne Drewery giggling and yelping, and vocal asides were provided by Derrick Johnson and Myke Wilson. In pop music a cover version is a new rendition of a previously recorded song. ... Sophisti-pop is a music genre used to describe a certain kind of smooth, jazz-like radio friendly pop music. ... Swing Out Sister is a Soul-Jazz-pop musical group best known worldwide for their 1987 song Breakout, their only song to reach the US top 10. ...


The lyrics are written from the point of view of a girl who is asking her former lover to reconsider taking reconsider who she is because she knows she is still desired and hasn't changed at all.


In September 2005, Martha Stewart fresh out of US Federal Prison, began to use the Swing Out Sister version in her promo commercials for her show Martha on NBC TV Networks in America and then at the opening introduction theme song of her TV show Martha. Each show starts with the song playing over a montage of images and photos of Martha Stewart growing up. Martha Stewart (born August 3, 1941) is an American business magnate, convicted felon, entrepreneur, and homemaking advocate. ... NBC, (Formerly an acronym for the National Broadcasting Company until 2004), is an American television and radio network based in New York Citys Rockefeller Center. ...



 
 

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