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The Greatest Hits

Cher · 1999

72 min · 19 tracks · folk rock · house · pop rock

A vibrant collection of Cher's hits showcasing her genre-defying voice across dance-pop and rock anthems.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • sing-along anthems with friends
  • wave-like pacing for dancing
  • nostalgic hits from the past
  • uplifting energy for celebrations
  • varied tempos for dynamic sessions

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer experimental soundscapes
  • dislike familiar classics

Where this album fits

Themes
1990s pop revival· counterculture love· disco nostalgia
Career context
Released in 1999, 'The Greatest Hits' encapsulated Cher's career resurgence after her successful album 'Believe' in 1998, which marked her return to the music charts. This compilation served as a celebration of her diverse musical legacy, bridging earlier folk and rock influences with the contemporary dance sound that dominated the late '90s.
Stylistic neighbors
Madonna· Diana Ross· Kylie Minogue
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Ray of Light by Madonna — Shares the same late '90s dance-pop energy with introspective themes and a blend of electronic elements.
The Force Behind the Power by Diana Ross — Combines disco nostalgia with powerful vocals and a mix of pop and soul influences, echoing Cher's style.
The Velvet Rope by Janet Jackson — Explores personal themes within a vibrant pop sound, connecting to Cher's blend of emotional depth and dance appeal.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Believe 4:01
  • 2 The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss) 2:52
  • 3 If I Could Turn Back Time 4:01
  • 4 Heart of Stone 4:15
  • 5 Love and Understanding 4:43
  • 6 Love Hurts 4:16
  • 7 Just Like Jesse James 4:07
  • 8 I Found Someone 3:43
  • 9 One by One 5:04
  • 10 Strong Enough 3:33
  • 11 All or Nothing 3:57
  • 12 Walking in Memphis 3:57
  • 13 Love Can Build a Bridge 4:16
  • 14 All I Really Want to Do 2:58
  • 15 Bang Bang 3:51
  • 16 Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves 2:37
  • 17 The Beat Goes On 3:28
  • 18 I Got You Babe 3:13
  • 19 Dov'è l'amore (Emilio Estefan Jr. mix) 3:46

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