Icon
Cher · 2011
41 min · 12 tracks · folk rock · house · pop rock
A vibrant collection of Cher’s signature hits blending pop and rock with emotional storytelling.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo nostalgia trip sing-along anthems for gatherings emotional storytelling with warmth
- Context
- By 2011, Cher was experiencing a resurgence in popularity after her successful farewell tour and the box office success of 'Burlesque' in 2010. 'Icon' serves as a compilation of her most beloved tracks, celebrating her enduring legacy across multiple decades as an artist known for reinvention.
- If you like
- folk rock, house, pop rock
Icon is an album by Cher, released in 2011. A vibrant collection of Cher’s signature hits blending pop and rock with emotional storytelling. 'Icon' reached notable commercial success, peaking at number 16 on the Billboard 200 and earning critical acclaim for its production quality. This album is significant not only as a retrospective but also for reminding audiences of Cher's influence on pop music over the years, showcasing her ability to connect across generations. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Icon sound like?
A vibrant collection of Cher’s signature hits blending pop and rock with emotional storytelling. Rooted in folk rock and house.
What makes Icon by Cher notable?
'Icon' reached notable commercial success, peaking at number 16 on the Billboard 200 and earning critical acclaim for its production quality. This album is significant not only as a retrospective but also for reminding audiences of Cher's influence on pop music over the years, showcasing her ability to connect across generations. By 2011, Cher was experiencing a resurgence in popularity after her successful farewell tour and the box office success of 'Burlesque' in 2010. 'Icon' serves as a compilation of her most beloved tracks, celebrating her enduring legacy across multiple decades as an artist known for reinvention.
Who is Icon for?
Icon works well if you're into steady mid-tempo nostalgia trip, sing-along anthems for gatherings and emotional storytelling with warmth.
How many songs are on Icon?
Icon has 12 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 If I Could Turn Back Time Standout 4:01
- 2 I Found Someone 3:43
- 3 After All (Love Theme From Chances Are) 4:04
- 4 Half-Breed 2:44
- 5 Gypsies, Tramps & Thieves Standout 2:36
- 6 We All Sleep Alone 3:51
- 7 Dark Lady 3:27
- 8 Just Like Jesse James 4:05
- 9 The Way of Love 2:31
- 10 Love and Understanding 4:42
- 11 Living in a House Divided 2:57
- 12 The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss) Standout 2:50
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