The Lover in Me
Sheena Easton · 1988
49 min · 10 tracks · contemporary R&B · country · pop rock
Smooth R&B grooves blend with pop sensibilities, showcasing Easton's emotive vocals and lyrical vulnerability.
The Lover in Me is an album by Sheena Easton, released in 1988. Smooth R&B grooves blend with pop sensibilities, showcasing Easton's emotive vocals and lyrical vulnerability. 'The Lover in Me' peaked at number 15 on the Billboard 200 and produced several charting singles, including the title track which reached the top 10 on the Hot 100. This album marked a significant moment in Easton's career as it showcased her evolution towards a more sophisticated sound and solidified her place in the adult contemporary genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Lover in Me sound like?
Smooth R&B grooves blend with pop sensibilities, showcasing Easton's emotive vocals and lyrical vulnerability. Rooted in contemporary R&B and country.
What makes The Lover in Me by Sheena Easton notable?
'The Lover in Me' peaked at number 15 on the Billboard 200 and produced several charting singles, including the title track which reached the top 10 on the Hot 100. This album marked a significant moment in Easton's career as it showcased her evolution towards a more sophisticated sound and solidified her place in the adult contemporary genre. Released in 1988, 'The Lover in Me' was Sheena Easton’s fifth studio album, following her commercial peak with the hit 'Strut' from 1984. By this time, she had established herself as a versatile artist in the adult contemporary and pop scenes, transitioning into more mature themes in her music.
How many songs are on The Lover in Me?
The Lover in Me has 10 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 No Deposit, No Return Standout 5:55
- 2 The Lover in Me Standout 5:03
- 3 Follow My Rainbow 4:55
- 4 Without You 5:37
- 5 If It’s Meant to Last 4:07
- 6 Days Like This 5:07
- 7 One Love 4:54
- 8 101 4:06
- 9 Cool Love 4:03
- 10 Fire and Rain Standout 5:56
Release Date
January 1, 1988
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
49 min 43 sec
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