Burlesque – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Cher · 2010
31 min · 10 tracks · folk rock · house · pop rock
A vibrant blend of pop, dance, and classic show tunes infused with Cher's commanding vocals.
Why this album works
The 'Burlesque' soundtrack debuted at number 18 on the Billboard 200 and received critical praise for its production and Cher's vocal performances. The album helped revitalize interest in burlesque as a cultural phenomenon and contributed to a broader revival of theatrical musical elements in pop music.
- Career context
- In 2010, Cher was experiencing a career resurgence following her role in the Broadway-inspired film 'Burlesque', which marked her return to music after a seven-year hiatus. This soundtrack was pivotal as it featured new recordings alongside classic tracks, showcasing Cher’s versatility and re-establishing her presence in contemporary pop culture.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Christina Aguilera· Prince· No Doubt· Harry Nilsson· Cyndi Lauper· Kenny Rogers· Elvis Presley· Willie Nelson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Something’s Got a Hold on Me 3:04
- 2 Welcome to Burlesque Standout 2:46
- 3 Tough Lover 2:00
- 4 But I Am a Good Girl 2:30
- 5 Guy What Takes His Time 2:44
- 6 Express Standout 4:21
- 7 You Haven’t Seen the Last of Me Standout 3:31
- 8 Bound to You 4:25
- 9 Show Me How You Burlesque 3:00
- 10 The Beautiful People (from Burlesque) 3:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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