Outrageous
Cher · 1989
45 min · 8 tracks · folk rock · house · pop rock
Energetic dance remixes pulsate with Cher's powerful vocals, delivering an infectious celebration of pop and house music.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo dance energy celebratory vibes for gatherings infectious rhythms for movement
- Context
- Released on August 1, 1989, 'Outrageous' came during Cher's transition into the dance-pop genre following her commercial success with 'Heart of Stone' in 1989. This album capitalized on the burgeoning house music scene while showcasing her adaptability as an artist in the late ‘80s.
- If you like
- folk rock, house, pop rock
Outrageous is an album by Cher, released in 1989. Energetic dance remixes pulsate with Cher's powerful vocals, delivering an infectious celebration of pop and house music. 'Outrageous' is notable for its remix-heavy approach, reflecting the dance music trends of the time, which helped propel it onto the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart. Cher's continued evolution into dance music solidified her presence within that emerging cultural movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Outrageous sound like?
Energetic dance remixes pulsate with Cher's powerful vocals, delivering an infectious celebration of pop and house music. Rooted in folk rock and house.
What makes Outrageous by Cher notable?
'Outrageous' is notable for its remix-heavy approach, reflecting the dance music trends of the time, which helped propel it onto the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart. Cher's continued evolution into dance music solidified her presence within that emerging cultural movement. Released on August 1, 1989, 'Outrageous' came during Cher's transition into the dance-pop genre following her commercial success with 'Heart of Stone' in 1989. This album capitalized on the burgeoning house music scene while showcasing her adaptability as an artist in the late ‘80s.
Who is Outrageous for?
Outrageous works well if you're into steady mid-tempo dance energy, celebratory vibes for gatherings and infectious rhythms for movement.
How many songs are on Outrageous?
Outrageous has 8 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Holdin' Out for Love (remix) Standout 5:43
- 2 Holy Smoke (remix) Standout 5:48
- 3 Shoppin' (remix) 5:49
- 4 Mirror Image (remix) 5:29
- 5 Prisoner (remix) 6:22
- 6 Boys and Girls (remix) 5:39
- 7 Hell on Wheels (remix) 5:32
- 8 Outrageous (remix) Standout 5:15
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