Lisa Stansfield
Lisa Stansfield · 1997
76 min · 16 tracks · soul
A fusion of soul and pop, blending silky vocals with lush instrumentation that feels both intimate and vibrant.
Why this album works
The album reached number one on the UK Albums Chart and earned critical acclaim for its rich production and vocal performances. It features the hit single 'Never Gonna Fall', which solidified Stansfield's place as a prominent figure in 90s pop and soul music, influencing subsequent artists in the genre.
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys intimate, reflective moments
- Context
- Released in 1997, this self-titled album marked Lisa Stansfield's return after a five-year hiatus following her successful album 'Real Love'. At this point in her career, she was exploring new musical directions while maintaining her signature sound, showcasing maturity and resilience in a changing music landscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Radiohead· Duran Duran· Kate Bush· David Bowie· Simply Red· Pet Shop Boys· Kim Wilde· Blur
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Never Gonna Fall Standout 5:16
- 2 The Real Thing Standout 4:20
- 3 I’m Leavin’ 4:38
- 4 Suzanne 4:59
- 5 Never, Never Gonna Give You Up 5:01
- 6 Don’t Cry for Me 5:03
- 7 The Line 4:26
- 8 The Very Thought of You 5:23
- 9 You Know How to Love Me 5:30
- 10 I Cried My Last Tear Last Night 4:13
- 11 Honest 4:54
- 12 Somewhere in Time 4:44
- 13 Got Me Missing You 4:42
- 14 Footsteps 4:10
- 15 The Real Thing (Touch mix) 5:37
- 16 People Hold On (Bootleg mix) 3:42
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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