Goodbye to the Island
Bonnie Tyler · 1981
42 min · 10 tracks · country · pop rock · soft rock
A blend of emotive rock and country-pop, layered with Bonnie Tyler's distinctive raspy vocals.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo emotional flow
- reflective moments of nostalgia
- evening listening with friends
- uplifting sing-along choruses
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of fast-paced tracks
- prefer standalone singles only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1981, 'Goodbye to the Island' was Bonnie Tyler's fifth studio album and marked a transitional phase following her commercial breakthrough with 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' in 1983. At this point, she was solidifying her presence in the pop-rock landscape while experimenting with softer sounds.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Cher· Pat Benatar· Tina Turner
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I’m Just a Woman 5:08
- 2 We Danced on the Ceiling 4:58
- 3 Wild Love 4:37
- 4 The Closer You Get 3:50
- 5 Sometimes When We Touch 4:19
- 6 Goodbye to the Island 3:13
- 7 Wild Side of Life 3:46
- 8 Whiter Shade of Pale 4:29
- 9 Sitting on the Edge of the Ocean 3:19
- 10 I Believe in Your Sweet Love 4:22
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