Gems
Michael Bolton · 2011
50 min · 12 tracks · pop rock
A heartfelt collection of timeless ballads, showcasing Bolton's powerful vocals and emotional depth.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments heartfelt ballads for emotional connection ideal for cozy evenings
- Context
- Upon releasing 'Gems' in 2011, Michael Bolton was a well-established artist with decades of experience. This album marks his return to the duets format after a successful career, following hits in the 1990s and early 2000s, highlighting his versatility and ability to reinterpret classic songs.
- If you like
- pop rock
Gems is an album by Michael Bolton, released in 2011. A heartfelt collection of timeless ballads, showcasing Bolton's powerful vocals and emotional depth. 'Gems' features several tracks that resonate universally, such as 'When a Man Loves a Woman', which has been widely recognized and covered. The album reached notable chart positions and solidified Bolton's standing as a prominent figure in adult contemporary music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Gems sound like?
A heartfelt collection of timeless ballads, showcasing Bolton's powerful vocals and emotional depth. Rooted in pop rock.
What makes Gems by Michael Bolton notable?
'Gems' features several tracks that resonate universally, such as 'When a Man Loves a Woman', which has been widely recognized and covered. The album reached notable chart positions and solidified Bolton's standing as a prominent figure in adult contemporary music. Upon releasing 'Gems' in 2011, Michael Bolton was a well-established artist with decades of experience. This album marks his return to the duets format after a successful career, following hits in the 1990s and early 2000s, highlighting his versatility and ability to reinterpret classic songs.
Who is Gems for?
Gems works well if you're into steady pacing for reflective moments, heartfelt ballads for emotional connection and ideal for cozy evenings.
How many songs are on Gems?
Gems has 12 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Love Is Everything 4:33
- 2 Fields of Gold Standout 4:12
- 3 Sajna 4:11
- 4 Pride (In the Name of Love) 4:29
- 5 I’m Not Ready 4:31
- 6 Over the Rainbow 3:29
- 7 When a Man Loves a Woman / It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World Standout 5:33
- 8 The Prayer 4:28
- 9 You Are So Beautiful 3:53
- 10 Make You Feel My Love 3:14
- 11 Hallelujah Standout 3:44
- 12 Steel Bars 4:15
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