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Crayons

Donna Summer · 2008

50 min · 12 tracks · contemporary R&B · house · synth-pop

A vibrant blend of disco-infused pop and contemporary R&B that showcases Summer's enduring vocal prowess.

Why listen to this

Best for
upbeat dance floor vibes dynamic emotional journeys feel-good sing-along moments
Context
Released on May 20, 2008, 'Crayons' marked Donna Summer's first studio album in nearly 17 years since 'Mistaken Identity' (1991). At this stage in her career, she was experiencing a resurgence of interest due to the disco revival and was eager to re-establish her presence in the music industry.
If you like
contemporary R&B, house, synth-pop

Crayons is an album by Donna Summer, released in 2008. A vibrant blend of disco-infused pop and contemporary R&B that showcases Summer's enduring vocal prowess. 'Crayons' debuted at number 17 on the Billboard 200, signaling a successful return for Summer. It received positive reviews for its mix of genres and lyrical themes, showcasing her versatility and making it a notable comeback record within the contemporary R&B and pop scenes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Crayons sound like?

A vibrant blend of disco-infused pop and contemporary R&B that showcases Summer's enduring vocal prowess. Rooted in contemporary R&B and house.

What makes Crayons by Donna Summer notable?

'Crayons' debuted at number 17 on the Billboard 200, signaling a successful return for Summer. It received positive reviews for its mix of genres and lyrical themes, showcasing her versatility and making it a notable comeback record within the contemporary R&B and pop scenes. Released on May 20, 2008, 'Crayons' marked Donna Summer's first studio album in nearly 17 years since 'Mistaken Identity' (1991). At this stage in her career, she was experiencing a resurgence of interest due to the disco revival and was eager to re-establish her presence in the music industry.

Who is Crayons for?

Crayons works well if you're into upbeat dance floor vibes, dynamic emotional journeys and feel-good sing-along moments.

How many songs are on Crayons?

Crayons has 12 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·50:24

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

  • 1 Stamp Your Feet Standout 3:37
  • 2 Mr. Music 3:14
  • 3 Crayons 3:20
  • 4 The Queen Is Back Standout 3:30
  • 5 Fame (The Game) 4:03
  • 6 Sand on My Feet 3:51
  • 7 Drivin’ Down Brazil 4:43
  • 8 I’m a Fire Standout 7:10
  • 9 Slide Over Backwards 4:10
  • 10 Science of Love 3:48
  • 11 Be Myself Again 4:19
  • 12 Bring Down the Reign 4:33

Release Date

May 20, 2008

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

50 min 24 sec