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Lucky

Melissa Etheridge · 2004

54 min · 13 tracks · folk rock

A blend of heartfelt rock anthems and intimate ballads that explore love and resilience.

Why this album works

Best for
heartfelt emotional storytelling intimate late-night reflections steady pacing for relaxation
Context
By the release of 'Lucky' in 2004, Melissa Etheridge was experiencing a resurgence following her battle with breast cancer, which had deeply influenced her previous work. This album marked her first studio release after the Grammy-winning 'Skin,' showcasing her continued evolution as an artist while reaffirming her place in the rock landscape.
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folk rock

Lucky is an album by Melissa Etheridge, released in 2004. A blend of heartfelt rock anthems and intimate ballads that explore love and resilience. 'Lucky' received praise for its emotional depth and resonated with listeners, peaking at No. 12 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album's themes of love and survival garnered critical acclaim, contributing to Etheridge's reputation as a powerful voice in rock music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Lucky sound like?

A blend of heartfelt rock anthems and intimate ballads that explore love and resilience. Rooted in folk rock.

What makes Lucky by Melissa Etheridge notable?

'Lucky' received praise for its emotional depth and resonated with listeners, peaking at No. 12 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album's themes of love and survival garnered critical acclaim, contributing to Etheridge's reputation as a powerful voice in rock music. By the release of 'Lucky' in 2004, Melissa Etheridge was experiencing a resurgence following her battle with breast cancer, which had deeply influenced her previous work. This album marked her first studio release after the Grammy-winning 'Skin,' showcasing her continued evolution as an artist while reaffirming her place in the rock landscape.

Who is Lucky for?

Lucky works well if you're into heartfelt emotional storytelling, intimate late-night reflections and steady pacing for relaxation.

How many songs are on Lucky?

Lucky has 13 tracks, running approximately 54 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·54:08

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Lucky Standout 3:58
  • 2 This Moment 3:27
  • 3 If You Want To 3:08
  • 4 Breathe Standout 3:15
  • 5 Mercy 4:20
  • 6 Secret Agent 4:52
  • 7 Will You Still Love Me Standout 4:13
  • 8 Meet Me in the Dark 5:34
  • 9 Tuesday Morning 4:49
  • 10 Giant 5:15
  • 11 Come on Out Tonight 3:12
  • 12 Kiss Me 3:54
  • 13 When You Find the One 4:06

Release Date

February 10, 2004

Genre

folk rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

54 min 8 sec