Someone to Watch Over Me
Susan Boyle · 2011
33 min · 10 tracks · pop music
A poignant collection of timeless ballads showcasing Susan Boyle's soaring vocals and emotional depth.
Why this album works
The album debuted at number 4 on the UK Albums Chart and was well-received by critics who praised Boyle's vocal abilities. Notably, it demonstrated her continued relevance in the pop music landscape following her meteoric rise from reality television fame.
- Career context
- Released on November 1, 2011, 'Someone to Watch Over Me' is Susan Boyle's third studio album, following her successful debut 'I Dreamed a Dream'. At this point in her career, Boyle had solidified her status as a mainstream artist after achieving international acclaim, yet she faced the challenge of maintaining that momentum amidst high expectations.
- Stylistic neighbors
- David Bowie· Kate Bush· Duran Duran· Kim Wilde· John Lennon· Joe Jackson· Ringo Starr· 10cc
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 You Have to Be There 3:55
- 2 Unchained Melody Standout 3:48
- 3 Enjoy the Silence Standout 4:13
- 4 Both Sides Now Standout 3:30
- 5 Lilac Wine 3:16
- 6 Mad World 4:03
- 7 Autumn Leaves 2:56
- 8 This Will Be the Year 3:55
- 9 Return 2:58
- 10 Someone to Watch Over Me 1:17
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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