A Woman's Gotta Do What a Woman's Gotta Do
Lena Philipsson · 1991
55 min · 15 tracks · schlager music
A vibrant blend of pop and schlager, infused with theatrical flair and emotional storytelling.
Why this album works
This album marked a significant point in Philipsson's career as it reached the top of the Swedish charts, further entrenching her status in the pop music scene. The title track became particularly popular, resonating with themes of female empowerment that aligned with growing societal conversations at the time.
- Best for
- steady pacing with emotional peaks theatrical flair for storytelling engaging sing-along moments
- Context
- By 1991, Lena Philipsson had established herself as a prominent figure in Swedish pop music, having released her debut album in 1986. 'A Woman's Gotta Do What a Woman's Gotta Do' is her fourth studio album, showcasing her maturation as an artist and solidifying her commercial success in Sweden during the early '90s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Cardigans· Per Gessle· Roxette· Robyn· Kent· Arvingarna· Carola Häggkvist· Tomas Ledin
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro 0:47
- 2 006 4:22
- 3 Macho Male Standout 3:43
- 4 The Trap 3:47
- 5 The Murder 3:44
- 6 Only an Angel Can Lie Standout 4:21
- 7 Flesh and Blood 4:29
- 8 Baby Be Mine 5:05
- 9 Hard to Be a Lover 4:19
- 10 A Woman's Gotta Do What a Woman's Gotta Do Standout 4:02
- 11 Prelude 0:34
- 12 The Preacher 3:44
- 13 The Escape 3:54
- 14 Are You in or Are You Out 4:31
- 15 New World 3:44
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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