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Stronger Than Pride

Sade · 1988

47 min · 10 tracks · funk · R&B · soul

Smooth jazz-inflected soul melodies interplay with Sade's sultry vocals, creating an atmospheric and introspective listening experience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • atmospheric background focus
  • late-night contemplative moods
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1988, 'Stronger Than Pride' is Sade's third studio album, following the commercial success of 'Promise' in 1985. At this stage, Sade was solidifying their identity as a leading voice in sophisti-pop and R&B, showcasing a mature sound that continued to draw from rich jazz influences.
Stylistic neighbors
Annie Lennox· Norah Jones· Maxwell

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Love Is Stronger Than Pride 4:16
  • 2 Paradise 4:02
  • 3 Nothing Can Come Between Us 4:24
  • 4 Haunt Me 5:50
  • 5 Turn My Back on You 6:07
  • 6 Keep Looking 5:22
  • 7 Clean Heart 4:00
  • 8 Give It Up 3:53
  • 9 I Never Thought I'd See the Day 4:14
  • 10 Siempre Hay Esperanza 5:17

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