A Place on Earth: The Greatest Hits
Belinda Carlisle · 1999
72 min · 18 tracks · new wave
A vibrant collection of polished pop-rock anthems infused with heartfelt emotion and catchy melodies.
Why this album works
This greatest hits compilation solidified Carlisle's status as a pop icon, featuring chart-topping singles that defined the sound of late-80s pop. The album reached No. 55 on the Billboard 200, showcasing her enduring appeal and influence in the pop landscape.
- Best for
- steady melodic journey throughout catchy sing-along anthems uplifting vibes for gatherings
- Context
- By 1999, Belinda Carlisle was enjoying a successful solo career after her time with The Go-Go's. 'A Place on Earth: The Greatest Hits' serves as a retrospective of her accomplishments, compiling her most popular tracks following her commercial peak in the late 1980s and early 1990s, including hits like 'Heaven Is a Place on Earth' and 'Circle in the Sand.'
- Stylistic neighbors
- Prince· Green Day· Katy Perry· Bruce Springsteen· Alanis Morissette· Bon Jovi· Neil Young· Cher
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Heaven Is a Place on Earth Standout 4:08
- 2 I Get Weak Standout 4:15
- 3 Circle in the Sand Standout 3:42
- 4 Leave a Light On 4:16
- 5 La Luna 4:12
- 6 (We Want) The Same Thing 4:17
- 7 Summer Rain 4:11
- 8 Live Your Life Be Free 4:23
- 9 Do You Feel Like I Feel? 4:15
- 10 Little Black Book 4:12
- 11 Big Scary Animal 4:15
- 12 In Too Deep 4:00
- 13 California 2:58
- 14 Always Breaking My Heart 3:06
- 15 Love in the Key of C 3:51
- 16 Feels Like I’ve Known You Forever 3:49
- 17 A Prayer for Everyone 4:21
- 18 All God’s Children 3:47
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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