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Melissa Manchester

Melissa Manchester · 1979

38 min · 10 tracks · pop music

A rich tapestry of heartfelt melodies layered with lush arrangements and Manchester's emotive vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic journey throughout
  • heartfelt moments of reflection
  • for late-night listening
  • emotive vocals with lush arrangements

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced music
  • want standalone tracks only

Where this album fits

Career context
'Melissa Manchester' is the artist's fourth studio album and came during a period of commercial success following her hit 'Midnight Blue'. Released in 1979, this album solidified her place in the pop music landscape as she continued to explore themes of love and emotional depth in her songwriting.
Stylistic neighbors
Carole King· Linda Ronstadt· James Taylor

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Pretty Girls 3:57
  • 2 Fire in the Morning 3:54
  • 3 Don’t Want a Heartache 3:44
  • 4 When We Loved 4:14
  • 5 It’s All in the Sky Above 4:17
  • 6 How Does It Feel Right Now 3:57
  • 7 Whenever I Call You Friend 4:45
  • 8 Holdin’ On to the Lovin’ 3:25
  • 9 I Know Your Love Won’t Let Me Down 2:54
  • 10 Lights of Dawn 3:32

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