Shining cover

Released 50 years ago

Shining

Marcia Hines · 1976

11 tracks · pop music

A vibrant blend of pop and soul infused with heartfelt lyrics and dynamic vocal performances that showcase Hines' talent.

Top tracks — play these first

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    I've Got The Music In Me — This track stands out for its infectious energy and showcases Hines' powerful vocal delivery, embodying the album's joyous spirit.
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    Whatever Goes Around — The song features a captivating melody and lyrical introspection, highlighting Hines' ability to convey emotion through her performance.
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    Hallelujah — Hines brings an uplifting interpretation to this classic, demonstrating her range while connecting deeply with listeners through its celebratory message.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • fragmented pacing for varied moods
  • powerful vocals that inspire energy
  • uplifting anthems for celebration
  • emotional depth in every track

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking uniform song structures
  • prefer instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in November 1976, 'Shining' marked Marcia Hines' third studio album and followed her breakthrough success in Australia. At this point in her career, she was solidifying her status as a leading female artist in the Australian music scene after debuting with 'Marcia Shines' in 1975.
Stylistic neighbors
Roberta Flack· Chaka Khan· Tina Turner

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Shining
  • 2 Whatever Goes Around
  • 3 Until Your Love Breaks Through
  • 4 Empty
  • 5 A Love Story
  • 6 I've Got The Music In Me
  • 7 I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself
  • 8 Signed Sealed Delivered
  • 9 Love Is The Key
  • 10 I've Got Everything
  • 11 Hallelujah

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