A Wonderful World cover

A Wonderful World

Susan Boyle · 2016

37 min · 10 tracks · pop music

A heartfelt collection of classic ballads that showcase Boyle's powerful and emotive vocal delivery.

Why this album works

This album debuted at number 11 on the UK Albums Chart and further solidified Boyle's status as a staple in contemporary pop music. Its release added to her impressive discography, which has sold over 14 million albums worldwide, demonstrating her sustained appeal across various demographics.
Career context
Released on November 4, 2016, 'A Wonderful World' is Susan Boyle's sixth studio album, following her successful album 'Hope' from 2015. At this point in her career, Boyle had already established herself as a prominent figure in pop music after gaining worldwide fame from her appearance on 'Britain's Got Talent' in 2009. This album continued her tradition of delivering emotionally resonant covers of beloved songs.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 What a Wonderful World Standout 3:40
  • 2 When I Fall in Love 3:07
  • 3 Angels Standout 3:57
  • 4 Somewhere Out There 3:34
  • 5 I Have a Dream Standout 4:09
  • 6 Always on My Mind 4:06
  • 7 May You Never Be Alone 3:51
  • 8 Mull of Kintyre 3:38
  • 9 Like a Prayer 3:22
  • 10 When You Wish Upon a Star 3:35

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