William Shatner Common People (Music Album, Videos and MP3s)

Has Been

Yes he has. however in the fall of 2004, Shatner released a new album entitled Has Been, produced and arranged by Ben Folds and with songs composed by Shatner and Folds. The albulm has been critically acclaimed for its unique “pop” style. Its  cover, a version of Pulp’s “Common People” performed with Joe Jackson, has received good notices, often to the surprise of the reviewers. In fact it still stays the top searched Shatner related subject.  “Common People” is a song by English alternative rock band Pulp. It was released as a single in 1995, reaching number two on the UK singles chart. It also appears on the band’s 1995 album Different Class. The song is about those who were perceived by the songwriter as wanting to be “like common people” and who ascribe glamour to poverty.

William Shatner “Common People” Video – (Cover Song)

Other MP3Tracks on “Has Been”

1. “Common People” (Nick Banks, Jarvis Cocker, Candida Doyle, Steve Mackey, Russell Senior) – 4:40
2. “It Hasn’t Happened Yet” (Folds, Shatner) – 3:49
3. “You’ll Have Time” (Folds, Shatner) – 5:18
4. “That’s Me Trying” (Folds, Nick Hornby, Aimee Mann) – 3:48
5. “What Have You Done” (Shatner) – 1:46
6. “Together” (Lemon Jelly, Elizabeth Martin, Shatner) – 5:39
7. “Familiar Love” (Folds, Shatner) – 4:00
8. “Ideal Woman” (Folds, Shatner) – 2:23
9. “Has Been” (Folds, Shatner) – 2:18
10. “I Can’t Get Behind That” (Folds, Henry Rollins, Shatner) – 3:00
11. “Real” (Brad Paisley) – 3:08

Other Albums by William Shatner

• The Transformed Man (1968)
• William Shatner Live (1977) – live double album
• Captain of the Starship (1978) – live double album (This is the “William Shatner Live” album rereleased under a different title with different cover artwork).
• Spaced Out: The Very Best of Leonard Nimoy & William Shatner (1996) – compilation
• Has Been (2004)
• Exodus: An Oratorio in Three Parts (2007)