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Live in Germany 1993

Bonnie Tyler

Album 2011

About this album

Sound: "An electrifying blend of passionate rock anthems and heartfelt ballads captured in a captivating live performance."

Where they were

Released in 2011, 'Live in Germany 1993' showcases Bonnie Tyler at a peak moment in her career, reflecting on her significant successes throughout the 1980s and early 1990s. This live recording features songs from her earlier albums, including hits that solidified her reputation as a powerful vocalist and theatrical performer.

Why it matters

'Live in Germany 1993' captures the essence of Tyler's dynamic stage presence during a time when she was gaining renewed interest. The album serves as a testament to her enduring legacy, particularly noted for its inclusion of the iconic 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' which remains one of her most recognized songs.

Essential tracks

  • "Total Eclipse of the Heart" — This track is a defining anthem of the 80s, showcasing Tyler's dramatic vocal delivery and emotional intensity, making it unforgettable.
  • "Holding Out for a Hero" — A quintessential Bonnie Tyler song, this energetic track exemplifies her rock roots and has become synonymous with empowerment themes in pop culture.
  • "It’s a Heartache" — This classic ballad highlights Tyler's emotive voice and storytelling ability, connecting deeply with fans through its themes of love and loss.

Release Date

December 2, 2011

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Tracklist

  1. 1 Hide Your Heart 4:45
  2. 2 Race to the Fire 4:26
  3. 3 To Love Somebody 6:59
  4. 4 Lost in France 2:50
  5. 5 It’s a Heartache 1:45
  6. 6 Where Were You 4:07
  7. 7 Straight From the Heart 4:59
  8. 8 Total Eclipse of the Heart 6:42
  9. 9 Holding Out for a Hero 4:55