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Cyndi Lauper

Cyndi Lauper

blues, new wave, pop rock

United States

"With a textured blend of rich vocal lines and steady rhythmic grooves, Lauper’s music encapsulates emotional highs and lows through a dynamic interplay of tension and release."

Quick Start

A good place to start with Cyndi Lauper is…

A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember

1989
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Career Arc

Cyndi Lauper's discography from 1983 to 2016

1983 1999 2016
She's So Unusual (1983) Girls Just Want to Have F... (1983) Money Changes Everything (1984) All Through the Night (1984) She Bop (1984) Time After Time (1984) The Goonies 'R' Good Enou... (1985) True Colors (1986) Change of Heart (1986) Boy Blue (1987) Maybe He'll Know (1987) Cyndi Lauper in Paris (1988) Hole in My Heart (All the... (1988) A Night to Remember (1989) The Best Remixes (1989) My First Night Without Yo... (1989) Heading West (1989) Primitive (1990) Unconditional Love (1991) The World Is Stone (1992)
Cyndi Lauper matters as a cultural touchstone who reshaped the landscape of pop music with her authenticity and unapologetic individuality.
Cyndi Lauper matters as a cultural touchstone who reshaped the landscape of pop music with her authenticity and unapologetic individuality. In a time when conformity often ruled the mainstream, her striking vocal presence and colorful persona offered listeners not just entertainment but a celebration of self-expression. Lauper's impact resonates through her ability to connect with diverse audiences, turning personal narratives into universal anthems that continue to inspire generations. Her creative approach blends theatrical flair with heartfelt storytelling, often drawing from personal experiences that mirror broader societal themes. Lauper’s knack for marrying catchy melodies with emotionally charged lyrics allows her to craft songs that resonate deeply while maintaining an accessible pop sensibility. This combination invites listeners into intimate spaces while simultaneously offering the kind of infectious energy that makes her music memorable. Commonly exploring themes of love, identity, and resilience, Lauper's songwriting reflects a balance of sincerity and irony. Her voice conveys both vulnerability and strength, creating an emotional depth that invites introspection. The storytelling in her work often oscillates between raw honesty and playful wit, making her narratives relatable yet layered with complexity.

Full discography

Cyndi Lauper's albums in order, from earliest releases to latest.

55 releases • 23 albums • 1 EP • 1983–2016
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The Best Remixes album by Cyndi Lauper

The Best Remixes

1989

Singles ()

Sex is in the Heel album by Cyndi Lauper

Sex is in the Heel

2012

Girls Just Wanna Set Your Heart album by Cyndi Lauper

Girls Just Wanna Set Your Heart

2009

A Christmas Duel album by Cyndi Lauper

A Christmas Duel

2008

Into the Nightlife album by Cyndi Lauper

Into the Nightlife

2008

Same Ol' Story album by Cyndi Lauper

Same Ol' Story

2008

Shine Remixes album by Cyndi Lauper

Shine Remixes

2003

Shine album by Cyndi Lauper

Shine

2002

Early Christmas Morning album by Cyndi Lauper

Early Christmas Morning

1998

Ballad of Cleo and Joe album by Cyndi Lauper

Ballad of Cleo and Joe

1997

You Don't Know album by Cyndi Lauper

You Don't Know

1997

Come on Home album by Cyndi Lauper

Come on Home

1995

(Hey Now) Girls Just Want to Have Fun album by Cyndi Lauper

(Hey Now) Girls Just Want to Have Fun

1994

That's What I Think album by Cyndi Lauper

That's What I Think

1993

Who Let In the Rain album by Cyndi Lauper

Who Let In the Rain

1993

Sally's Pigeons album by Cyndi Lauper

Sally's Pigeons

1993

The World Is Stone album by Cyndi Lauper

The World Is Stone

1992

Unconditional Love album by Cyndi Lauper

Unconditional Love

1991

Primitive album by Cyndi Lauper

Primitive

1990

My First Night Without You album by Cyndi Lauper

My First Night Without You

1989

Heading West album by Cyndi Lauper

Heading West

1989

Hole in My Heart (All the Way to China) album by Cyndi Lauper

Hole in My Heart (All the Way to China)

1988

Boy Blue album by Cyndi Lauper

Boy Blue

1987

Maybe He'll Know album by Cyndi Lauper

Maybe He'll Know

1987

Change of Heart album by Cyndi Lauper

Change of Heart

1986

The Goonies 'R' Good Enough album by Cyndi Lauper

The Goonies 'R' Good Enough

1985

Money Changes Everything album by Cyndi Lauper

Money Changes Everything

1984

All Through the Night album by Cyndi Lauper

All Through the Night

1984

She Bop album by Cyndi Lauper

She Bop

1984

Time After Time album by Cyndi Lauper

Time After Time

1984

Girls Just Want to Have Fun album by Cyndi Lauper

Girls Just Want to Have Fun

1983

When You Were Mine album by Cyndi Lauper

When You Were Mine

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cyndi Lauper sound like?

With a textured blend of rich vocal lines and steady rhythmic grooves, Lauper’s music encapsulates emotional highs and lows through a dynamic interplay of tension and release. Rooted in blues and country. Start with She's So Unusual.

What is the best Cyndi Lauper album to start with?

The best album to start with is "She's So Unusual" (1983). It's the most representative of what makes Cyndi Lauper worth hearing.

Who is Cyndi Lauper for?

If you're into blues and country, Cyndi Lauper is worth your time. With a textured blend of rich vocal lines and steady rhythmic grooves, Lauper’s music encapsulates emotional highs and lows through a dynamic interplay of tension and release.

How many albums does Cyndi Lauper have?

Cyndi Lauper has 55 releases in their discography, including 23 albums and 1 EP.

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