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Swing – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Lisa Stansfield · 1999

40 min · 15 tracks · soul

A vibrant collection of swing and jazz standards infused with Lisa Stansfield's rich, soulful vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • for lively gatherings
  • soulful vocals for relaxation
  • upbeat tracks for dancing
  • nostalgic themes with warmth

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced intensity
  • seek experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1999, 'Swing – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack' marked Lisa Stansfield's return to music after her successful albums in the early '90s. This soundtrack was a significant project for her, as it showcased her versatility in interpreting classic jazz and swing songs while contributing to the film's nostalgic atmosphere.
Stylistic neighbors
Sade· Annie Lennox· Toni Braxton

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Ain’t What You Do 2:44
  • 2 Ain’t Nobody Here but Us Chickens 2:41
  • 3 Baby I Need Your Lovin’ 3:38
  • 4 Gotta Get on This Train 2:05
  • 5 Martin’s Theme 1:24
  • 6 Why Do We Call It Love 4:55
  • 7 Our Love Is Here to Stay 2:42
  • 8 Love Theme 1:05
  • 9 I Thought That’s What You Liked About Me 3:54
  • 10 Watch the Birdie 2:25
  • 11 The Best Is Yet to Come 2:49
  • 12 Martin’s Theme (reprise) 0:43
  • 13 Blitzkrieg Baby 2:37
  • 14 Two Years Too Blue 3:56
  • 15 Mack the Knife 3:13

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