Snowfall on the Sahara
Natalie Cole · 1999
56 min · 12 tracks · funk · soul
A lush blend of jazz, soul, and pop, rich with emotional depth and intricate arrangements.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments lush arrangements for emotive listening consistent melodic journey throughout
- Context
- By the time 'Snowfall on the Sahara' was released in 1999, Natalie Cole was an established artist known for her smooth vocal style and ability to blend genres. This album marked a transition into more mature themes following her commercial resurgence in the late '80s and early '90s, characterized by hits like 'Unforgettable'.
- If you like
- funk, soul
Snowfall on the Sahara is an album by Natalie Cole, released in 1999. A lush blend of jazz, soul, and pop, rich with emotional depth and intricate arrangements. This album is significant for its critical acclaim, showcasing Cole's versatility and artistry, particularly in her interpretations of classic songs. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album, demonstrating its recognition within the industry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Snowfall on the Sahara sound like?
A lush blend of jazz, soul, and pop, rich with emotional depth and intricate arrangements. Rooted in funk and soul.
What makes Snowfall on the Sahara by Natalie Cole notable?
This album is significant for its critical acclaim, showcasing Cole's versatility and artistry, particularly in her interpretations of classic songs. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album, demonstrating its recognition within the industry. By the time 'Snowfall on the Sahara' was released in 1999, Natalie Cole was an established artist known for her smooth vocal style and ability to blend genres. This album marked a transition into more mature themes following her commercial resurgence in the late '80s and early '90s, characterized by hits like 'Unforgettable'.
Who is Snowfall on the Sahara for?
Snowfall on the Sahara works well if you're into steady pacing for reflective moments, lush arrangements for emotive listening and consistent melodic journey throughout.
How many songs are on Snowfall on the Sahara?
Snowfall on the Sahara has 12 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 A Song for You Standout 4:17
- 2 Reverand Lee 5:09
- 3 Snowfall on the Sahara Standout 4:20
- 4 More Than You’ll Ever Know 4:40
- 5 Corinna 5:14
- 6 Say You Love Me 4:53
- 7 Everyday I Have the Blues 4:07
- 8 With My Eyes Wide Open I’m Dreaming 4:29
- 9 His Eyes, Her Eyes 5:57
- 10 Since You Asked 3:59
- 11 Gotta Serve Somebody Standout 5:17
- 12 Stay With Me 4:10
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