Gold cover

Gold

Cher · 2005

116 min · 32 tracks · folk rock · house · pop rock

A celebratory collection of Cher's timeless hits blending pop, rock, and dance elements with her unmistakable vocal prowess.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • celebratory sing-alongs with friends
  • nostalgic reflections on past hits
  • danceable tracks for parties
  • dynamic collection of timeless favorites
  • for upbeat road trips

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer minimalist soundscapes
  • seek deep, introspective themes

Where this album fits

Themes
disco revival· narrative storytelling· regretful nostalgia
Career context
Released in 2005, 'Gold' marks a retrospective milestone for Cher, celebrating her five-decade-long career. This compilation arrives after her commercial resurgence with the 1998 hit 'Believe', solidifying her status as a pop icon once more.
Stylistic neighbors
Madonna· Diana Ross· Kylie Minogue
Sounds like this from elsewhere
The Force Behind the Power by Diana Ross — Shares a celebratory blend of pop and dance with emotive storytelling and nostalgia.
Confessions on a Dance Floor by Madonna — Combines disco revival with personal narratives, creating an uplifting dance experience.
Diva by Annie Lennox — Features rich vocal performances paired with themes of love, loss, and reflection in a pop context.

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 I Got You Babe 3:09
  • 2 Baby Don’t Go 3:12
  • 3 All I Really Want to Do 2:58
  • 4 Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) 2:45
  • 5 Alfie 3:01
  • 6 The Beat Goes On 3:29
  • 7 You Better Sit Down Kids 4:10
  • 8 Gypsys, Tramps and Thieves 2:38
  • 9 The Way of Love 2:34
  • 10 All I Ever Need Is You 2:41
  • 11 Living in a House Divided 3:00
  • 12 A Cowboy’s Work Is Never Done 3:18
  • 13 Half‐Breed 2:46
  • 14 Dark Lady 3:29
  • 15 Train of Thought 2:38
  • 16 Take Me Home (extended version) 6:46

Disc 2

  • 1 I Found Someone 3:46
  • 2 We All Sleep Alone 3:54
  • 3 After All (Love Theme From Chances Are) 4:07
  • 4 If I Could Turn Back Time 4:03
  • 5 Just Like Jessie James 4:07
  • 6 Heart of Stone (remix) 4:20
  • 7 The Shoop Shoop Song (It’s in His Kiss) 2:53
  • 8 Love and Understanding 4:44
  • 9 Save Up All Your Tears 4:02
  • 10 Love Hurts 4:18
  • 11 One by One (Junior Vasquez vocal edit) 4:25
  • 12 Believe 4:00
  • 13 Strong Enough 3:43
  • 14 All or Nothing 4:00
  • 15 Song for the Lonely 3:23
  • 16 A Different Kind of Love Song (Rodney Jerkins Main mix - Faster) 4:19

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