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Woman Overboard

Linda Lewis · 1977

41 min · 11 tracks · funk

A vibrant blend of funk, soul, and pop, showcasing lush melodies intertwined with heartfelt vocals.

Top tracks — play these first

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    You Came — This opening track sets the tone with its infectious groove and showcases Lewis's ability to weave personal storytelling into an upbeat melody.
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    Bonfire — With its rich instrumentation and evocative lyrics, this track highlights Lewis's soulful delivery and establishes a warm, inviting atmosphere.
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    So Many Mysteries to Find — Closing the album on a contemplative note, this song features poignant lyrics that reflect on life's uncertainties while maintaining an uplifting sound.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • vibrant melodies for sunny days
  • heartfelt vocals with uplifting energy
  • short tracks for quick enjoyment
  • playful rhythms that invite dancing

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer heavy, introspective sounds
  • want longer, sprawling compositions

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1977, Woman Overboard marked Linda Lewis's third studio album as she was emerging from her previous successes with singles like 'Rock-a-Doodle-Doo'. At this point in her career, she was establishing herself as a versatile artist capable of fusing various genres, particularly after the acclaim of her earlier works.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 You Came 3:06
  • 2 Shining 3:56
  • 3 Bonfire 3:40
  • 4 Come Back and Finish What You Started 2:39
  • 5 No. 1 Heartbreaker 3:58
  • 6 Dreamer of Dreams 4:05
  • 7 Moon and I 3:59
  • 8 Light Years Away 4:04
  • 9 My Love Is Here to Stay 3:42
  • 10 My Friend the Sun 4:40
  • 11 So Many Mysteries to Find 4:07

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