Shine
Anni-Frid Lyngstad · 1984
53 min · 12 tracks · country · jazz · pop rock
A vibrant blend of Europop and synth-driven melodies with introspective lyrics that invite reflection.
Shine is an album by Anni-Frid Lyngstad, released in 1984. A vibrant blend of Europop and synth-driven melodies with introspective lyrics that invite reflection. The album features the hit single 'Shine', which reached the charts in several countries and solidified her presence as a solo artist. It showcases her ability to fuse different genres while reflecting personal themes, making it an important stepping stone in her post-ABBA career. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Shine sound like?
A vibrant blend of Europop and synth-driven melodies with introspective lyrics that invite reflection. Rooted in country and jazz.
What makes Shine by Anni-Frid Lyngstad notable?
The album features the hit single 'Shine', which reached the charts in several countries and solidified her presence as a solo artist. It showcases her ability to fuse different genres while reflecting personal themes, making it an important stepping stone in her post-ABBA career. Released in January 1984, 'Shine' marked Anni-Frid Lyngstad's first solo album after ABBA disbanded in 1982. At this point, she was transitioning from her iconic role in one of pop music's most successful groups to establishing her own artistic identity.
How many songs are on Shine?
Shine has 12 tracks, running approximately 53 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Shine Standout 4:41
- 2 One Little Lie Standout 3:47
- 3 The Face 3:51
- 4 Twist in the Dark 3:45
- 5 Slowly 4:38
- 6 Heart of the Country 4:38
- 7 Come to Me (I Am Woman) Standout 2:13
- 8 Chemistry Tonight 4:57
- 9 Don't Do It 4:42
- 10 Comfort Me 4:29
- 11 That's Tough 5:03
- 12 Shine (extended mix) 6:30
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