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Hey Now! (Remixes & Rarities)

Cyndi Lauper · 2005

66 min · 10 tracks · blues

A vibrant collection of remixes blending dance-pop and club beats with Lauper's iconic vocal flair.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Hey Now (Girls Just Want to Have Fun) (Vasquez remix “Lounge mix”) Start here — This remix revitalizes Lauper's signature anthem with a laid-back lounge vibe, making it accessible for modern audiences while retaining its celebratory spirit.
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    You Don’t Know (TM’s Know It All mix) — The extended length of this mix allows for deep exploration of its melodic lines, showcasing Lauper's vocal prowess over an engaging dance beat that invites listeners to move.
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    Walk On By (S.A.F.’s Walk to the Dance Floor club mix) — This reinterpretation transforms the classic soul track into an upbeat dance floor staple, demonstrating Lauper’s versatility and ability to cross genres effortlessly.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • infectious dance rhythms throughout
  • dynamic journey with energetic peaks
  • for late-night dancing
  • club-ready tracks for parties

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer straightforward single tracks
  • seek slow, introspective listening

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Deep Cut — A collection of remixes that revisits Lauper's classics, appealing to dedicated fans.
Themes
dance floor revival· 80s pop nostalgia· club culture reinvention
Career context
Released in 2005, Hey Now! (Remixes & Rarities) came during a period when Cyndi Lauper was revisiting her classic hits for a new generation. This compilation followed her 2003 album, At Last, showcasing her continued relevance in the evolving music landscape. It reflects her ability to adapt while maintaining her distinctive style.
Stylistic neighbors
Madonna· Annie Lennox· Debbie Harry

Tracklist

  • 1 Hey Now (Girls Just Want to Have Fun) (Vasquez remix “Lounge mix”) Start here 6:12
  • 2 You Don’t Know (TM’s Know It All mix) 10:06
  • 3 Come On Home (extended club mix) 5:35
  • 4 That’s What I Think (club mix) 5:32
  • 5 Ballad of Cleo & Joe (Soul Solution vocal dub) 8:46
  • 6 Walk On By (S.A.F.’s Walk to the Dance Floor club mix) 8:12
  • 7 What’s Going On (long version) 6:22
  • 8 Mother (extended version) 6:10
  • 9 The World Is Stone 4:15
  • 10 You Have to Learn to Live Alone 5:10

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