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Hope

Susan Boyle · 2014

37 min · 10 tracks · pop music

A heartfelt collection of inspirational ballads that blend pop sensibility with timeless spiritual themes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady emotional uplift throughout
  • heartfelt reflections on hope
  • inspirational sing-alongs with friends
  • comforting background for contemplation

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone, upbeat songs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2014, 'Hope' is Susan Boyle's fourth studio album, following her commercial breakthrough with 'I Dreamed a Dream' in 2009. At this point, Boyle had solidified her position as a beloved figure in the music industry, known for her powerful vocals and emotive performances. This album continues her exploration of uplifting songs, reflecting her journey and personal growth since her debut.
Stylistic neighbors
Andrea Bocelli· Il Divo· Josh Groban

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Wish You Were Here 3:42
  • 2 I Can Only Imagine 3:34
  • 3 Angel 4:27
  • 4 Abide With Me 2:22
  • 5 Imagine 3:25
  • 6 Will the Circle Be Unbroken 4:06
  • 7 Bridge Over Troubled Waters 4:53
  • 8 The Impossible Dream 4:00
  • 9 Oh Happy Day 3:26
  • 10 You Raise Me Up (live) 3:47

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