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Diamond Cut

Bonnie Tyler · 1979

35 min · 10 tracks · country · pop rock · soft rock

A powerful blend of emotive ballads and upbeat rock, showcasing Tyler's distinctive raspy vocals.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo emotional flow uplifting sing-along moments heartfelt ballads for reflection
Context
Released in 1979, 'Diamond Cut' was Bonnie Tyler's second studio album following her debut 'The World Starts Tonight.' At this point in her career, she was beginning to gain recognition for her unique voice, setting the stage for her later international success with hits like 'Total Eclipse of the Heart.'
If you like
country, pop rock, soft rock

Diamond Cut is an album by Bonnie Tyler, released in 1979. A powerful blend of emotive ballads and upbeat rock, showcasing Tyler's distinctive raspy vocals. 'Diamond Cut' marked a significant step in Tyler's career, solidifying her presence in the pop-rock scene. The album featured songs that received radio play and helped establish her as a formidable vocalist in the late 1970s music landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Diamond Cut sound like?

A powerful blend of emotive ballads and upbeat rock, showcasing Tyler's distinctive raspy vocals. Rooted in country and pop rock.

What makes Diamond Cut by Bonnie Tyler notable?

'Diamond Cut' marked a significant step in Tyler's career, solidifying her presence in the pop-rock scene. The album featured songs that received radio play and helped establish her as a formidable vocalist in the late 1970s music landscape. Released in 1979, 'Diamond Cut' was Bonnie Tyler's second studio album following her debut 'The World Starts Tonight.' At this point in her career, she was beginning to gain recognition for her unique voice, setting the stage for her later international success with hits like 'Total Eclipse of the Heart.'

Who is Diamond Cut for?

Diamond Cut works well if you're into steady mid-tempo emotional flow, uplifting sing-along moments and heartfelt ballads for reflection.

How many songs are on Diamond Cut?

Diamond Cut has 10 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·35:00

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

  • 1 If You Ever Need Me Again Standout 3:29
  • 2 Too Good to Last Standout 3:42
  • 3 What a Way to Treat My Heart 3:33
  • 4 The Eyes of a Fool 3:16
  • 5 Bye Bye Now My Sweet Love 3:00
  • 6 Louisiana Rain Standout 4:22
  • 7 Baby I Just Love You 3:01
  • 8 Words Can Change Your Life 3:40
  • 9 My Guns Are Loaded 3:41
  • 10 I’m a Fool 3:16

Release Date

January 1, 1979

Genre

pop rock, soft rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

35 min 0 sec