About this album
Sound:
"A lush blend of soul and pop, featuring heartfelt melodies and vibrant orchestration that showcases Cole's powerful vocals."
Where they were
Released on May 11, 1975, 'Inseparable' was Natalie Cole's second studio album, building upon the success of her debut 'Natalie' from 1974. This album solidified her identity as a prominent artist in the soul and pop genres, showcasing her vocal prowess and emotional depth.
Why it matters
'Inseparable' achieved commercial success, peaking at number 18 on the Billboard 200 and earning a Grammy Award for Best New Artist. The single 'This Will Be' became a significant hit, helping to establish Cole's career trajectory in the music industry.
Essential tracks
- "This Will Be" — As one of Cole's most recognized songs, 'This Will Be' features an infectious melody and uplifting lyrics that resonate with themes of love and commitment.
- "Inseparable" — The title track exemplifies Cole's ability to convey deep emotion through her vocal delivery, making it a standout representation of her artistry.
- "Joey" — 'Joey' showcases a more introspective side of Cole, blending smooth melodies with poignant lyrics that highlight her versatility as an artist.
Release Date
May 11, 1975
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Needing You 2:47
- 2 Joey 2:57
- 3 Inseparable 2:26
- 4 I Can’t Say No 3:31
- 5 This Will Be 2:52
- 6 Something for Nothin’ 2:57
- 7 I Love Him So Much 3:25
- 8 How Come You Won’t Stay Here 3:03
- 9 Your Face Stays in My Mind 2:46
- 10 You 3:29