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She's So Unusual

Cyndi Lauper · 1983

38 min · 10 tracks · blues · country · new wave

A vibrant fusion of pop, rock, and new wave that celebrates individuality and empowerment.

Why listen to this

Best for
celebratory sing-alongs with friends steady flow for focused listening uplifting energy for daytime activities
Context
Released on October 14, 1983, 'She's So Unusual' was Cyndi Lauper's debut studio album. At this point, she was transitioning from a struggling artist to a mainstream pop sensation following her successful work with the band Blue Angel.
If you like
blues, country, new wave

She's So Unusual is an album by Cyndi Lauper, released in 1983. A vibrant fusion of pop, rock, and new wave that celebrates individuality and empowerment. 'She's So Unusual' was a commercial success, reaching No. 4 on the Billboard 200 and earning Lauper a Grammy Award for Best New Artist. The album's lead single, 'Girls Just Want to Have Fun', became an anthem for female empowerment and has left a lasting impact on pop culture. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does She's So Unusual sound like?

A vibrant fusion of pop, rock, and new wave that celebrates individuality and empowerment. Rooted in blues and country.

What makes She's So Unusual by Cyndi Lauper notable?

'She's So Unusual' was a commercial success, reaching No. 4 on the Billboard 200 and earning Lauper a Grammy Award for Best New Artist. The album's lead single, 'Girls Just Want to Have Fun', became an anthem for female empowerment and has left a lasting impact on pop culture. Released on October 14, 1983, 'She's So Unusual' was Cyndi Lauper's debut studio album. At this point, she was transitioning from a struggling artist to a mainstream pop sensation following her successful work with the band Blue Angel.

Who is She's So Unusual for?

She's So Unusual works well if you're into celebratory sing-alongs with friends, steady flow for focused listening and uplifting energy for daytime activities.

How many songs are on She's So Unusual?

She's So Unusual has 10 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·38:35

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

  • 1 Money Changes Everything 5:05
  • 2 Girls Just Want to Have Fun Standout 3:58
  • 3 When You Were Mine 5:06
  • 4 Time After Time Standout 4:03
  • 5 She Bop Standout 3:51
  • 6 All Through the Night 4:32
  • 7 Witness 3:40
  • 8 I’ll Kiss You 4:12
  • 9 He’s So Unusual 0:45
  • 10 Yeah Yeah 3:19

Release Date

October 14, 1983

Genre

blues, new wave

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

38 min 35 sec