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Editorial Review:
'Outside In' sees The Voice aka Russell Watson return with his sixth studio album. The album sees Watson bring togetheranother collection of pop and opera classics all delivered in his own unique style whilst being joined by the likes of Hayley Westenra, Aretha Franklin and Denise Van Outen.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
Another Hit ! This late 2007 album is another to add to the collection for Russell Watson fans.Its a little strange to grasp but the mix of classical and pop is sometimes a good one and Russell is the "Daddy" of crossover the Voice as he is also known as because he has power and range beyond most singers classical or pop that are round at the moment.
There has always been a debate over is classical best for the Voice? as he sings and entertains in his music and the passion and power shows what ever he sings!So its... more info
Musical cliche for chavs OK he might have a voice that is pleasant - just like hundreds of other similar singers but he is not an opera singer. I cannot understand why people buy this stuff when we have so many brilliant real opera singers with much better voices. I suppose it's the hype, giving him a label as 'The Voice' and exploiting the tabloid minded masses. Not a bad thing if you want to make money but ridiculous if you consider the alternatives. Russell Watson is an 'opera' singer for the Sun and Mirror reading public,... more info
this is not opera Russell Watson is not an opera singer but a pop singer who for some reason has made a little talent go a long way and has been quite successful here in the in the uk. if you want to listen to a real tenor try Domingo or good old Pavarotti.
Success in the face of adversity
Russell Watson's second album of 2007 (and his seventh to date) was released, apparently against the advice and wishes of his management and record label, shortly after his discharge from hospital following surgery to remove the regrowth of his brain tumour. Ignoring the advice of his management and record company (Decca) to release what is possibly an incomplete album or considered an ill-timed release speaks volumes for Watson's desire to please his many fans, for if the intended release was... more info
Tracks:
La Califfa
One More Time
Amazing Grace - Russell Watson, Jocelyn Brown
Have I Told You Lately
Jill's America (Once Upon a Time in the West)
On The Street Where You Live
Baby It's Cold Outside - Russell Watson, Denise Van Outen
Unforgettable
Love On The Rocks
Time To Say Goodbye - Russell Watson, Hayley Westenra