Cry
Faith Hill · 2002
64 min · 15 tracks · country
A poignant blend of contemporary country and pop, infused with heartfelt ballads and soaring vocals.
Why this album works
'Cry' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and was certified multi-platinum, reaffirming Hill’s commercial appeal. The title track became a major hit, reaching the top of multiple charts and showcasing her vocal prowess, further influencing the trend of crossover success for country artists in the early 2000s.
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys late-night contemplative moods
- Context
- Released in 2002, 'Cry' marked Faith Hill's fifth studio album and followed her successful 1999 project 'Breathe'. At this point in her career, Hill was solidifying her place as a leading figure in country music, transitioning toward a more mainstream pop sound while maintaining her roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Hank Williams Jr.· Lee Ann Womack· Waylon Jennings
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Free 4:39
- 2 Cry Standout 3:46
- 3 One 5:20
- 4 When the Lights Go Down Standout 4:05
- 5 Beautiful Standout 4:42
- 6 Unsaveable 3:51
- 7 Baby You Belong 4:09
- 8 If You're Gonna Fly Away 3:48
- 9 Stronger 4:14
- 10 If This Is the End 4:55
- 11 This Is Me 5:04
- 12 Back to You 4:36
- 13 I Think I Will 4:08
- 14 You're Still Here 3:20
- 15 Wicked 4:04
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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