Lisa Stansfield The Remix Album
Lisa Stansfield · 1998
64 min · 9 tracks · pop music
Danceable remixes breathe new life into classic tracks, showcasing Stansfield's soulful vocals against vibrant electronic beats.
Top tracks — play these first
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Never, Never Gonna Give You Up (Frankie Knuckles mix) — Frankie Knuckles’ remix captures the essence of house music while maintaining Stansfield's emotive delivery, making it a standout track on the album.
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People Hold On (The Dirty Rotten Scoundrels mix) — This remix transforms the original into an uplifting anthem with pulsating rhythms that highlight Stansfield's vocal prowess and lyrical depth.
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I’m Leavin’ (Hex Hector radio mix) Start here — The Hex Hector radio mix infuses a fresh energy to Stansfield’s poignant ballad, making it accessible for pop audiences while retaining its emotional weight.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dance floor anthems for parties
- wave-like pacing keeps energy high
- dynamic remixes energize classic tracks
- for late-night celebrations
Maybe skip if you
- prefer slow, introspective sounds
- seek standalone, concise tracks
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Deep Cut — Remix album showcasing versatility, but not a primary entry or landmark release.
- Career context
- By 1998, Lisa Stansfield had already established herself as a prominent figure in pop and soul music, following the success of her 1991 album 'Real Love'. 'The Remix Album' came as a reflection of the evolving dance music scene and aimed to rejuvenate her earlier hits through collaborations with notable remixers. This release marked a shift towards a more club-oriented sound in her discography.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sade· Annie Lennox· Toni Braxton
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Never, Never Gonna Give You Up (Hani mix)
The transition into the chorus features a powerful declaration of commitment that shifts the song’s tone from uncertainty to determination.
This moment underscores a transformation in emotional intensity, contrasting vulnerability with assertiveness and enhancing the overall narrative arc of the song.
Tracklist
- 1 I’m Leavin’ (Hex Hector radio mix) Start here 4:17
- 2 Never, Never Gonna Give You Up (Frankie Knuckles mix) 8:42
- 3 Never Gonna Fall (Junior Vasquez mix) 8:34
- 4 People Hold On (The Dirty Rotten Scoundrels mix) 6:11
- 5 Never, Never Gonna Give You Up (Hani mix) 8:54
- 6 I’m Leavin’ (Hex Hector mix) 10:06
- 7 Never Gonna Fall (Victor Calderone mix) 7:11
- 8 The Real Thing (K-Klass mix) 4:43
- 9 The Line (The Black Science Orchestra mix) 5:58
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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