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All Music Guide - Rob Theakston
This box set compiles three of Cyndi Lauper's most well-known and beloved records: She's So Unusual, True Colors, and Hat Full of Stars. The 35 songs found on these three discs span the most important years of Lauper's evolution as an artist, from freaked-out pop star hell-bent on pushing the creative pop envelope to its hilt to more introspective and contemplative moments. A wide range of her most well-known songs are here, including "Girls Just Want to Have Fun," "True Colors," and "Time After Time," but there are also other fan favorites like her cover of Prince's "When You Were Mine" and "She Bop." While most people would be just as well off to make the more ...
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Editorial Reviews

All Music Guide - Rob Theakston
This box set compiles three of Cyndi Lauper's most well-known and beloved records: She's So Unusual, True Colors, and Hat Full of Stars. The 35 songs found on these three discs span the most important years of Lauper's evolution as an artist, from freaked-out pop star hell-bent on pushing the creative pop envelope to its hilt to more introspective and contemplative moments. A wide range of her most well-known songs are here, including "Girls Just Want to Have Fun," "True Colors," and "Time After Time," but there are also other fan favorites like her cover of Prince's "When You Were Mine" and "She Bop." While most people would be just as well off to make the more economically sensible purchase of a greatest-hits compilation, those looking for the complete records remastered with bonus tracks would be well served by checking this out.
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 11/15/2005
  • Label: Sony
  • UPC: 827969654323
  • Catalog Number: 96543

Tracks

Disc 1
  1. 1 Money Changes Everything (5:06)
  2. 2 Girls Just Want to Have Fun (3:58)
  3. 3 When You Were Mine (5:06)
  4. 4 Time After Time (4:03)
  5. 5 She Bop (3:51)
  6. 6 All Through the Night (4:33)
  7. 7 Witness (3:40)
  8. 8 I'll Kiss You (4:12)
  9. 9 He's So Unusual (0:45)
  10. 10 Yeah Yeah (3:18)
  11. 11 Money Changes Everything (4:35)
  12. 12 She Bop (5:20)
  13. 13 All Through the Night (4:48)
Disc 2
  1. 1 Change of Heart (4:25)
  2. 2 Maybe He'll Know (4:27)
  3. 3 Boy Blue (4:46)
  4. 4 True Colors (3:47)
  5. 5 Calm Inside the Storm (3:54)
  6. 6 What's Going on (4:38)
  7. 7 Iko Iko (2:09)
  8. 8 The Faraway Nearby (2:59)
  9. 9 911 (3:16)
  10. 10 One Track Mind (3:41)
Disc 3
  1. 1 That's What I Think (4:39)
  2. 2 Product of Misery (4:11)
  3. 3 Who Let in the Rain (4:37)
  4. 4 Lies (3:40)
  5. 5 Broken Glass (5:34)
  6. 6 Sally's Pigeons (3:48)
  7. 7 Feels Like Christmas (4:35)
  8. 8 Dear John (3:40)
  9. 9 Like I Used to (4:28)
  10. 10 Someone Like Me (4:07)
  11. 11 A Part Hate (4:56)
  12. 12 Hat Full of Stars (4:28)
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Album Credits

Performance Credits
Cyndi Lauper Primary Artist, Recorder, Vocals, Background Vocals, Emulator, Beat Box
Bangles Vocals, Guest Appearance
Adrian Belew Guitar, Guest Appearance
Rick Derringer Guitar
Billy Joel Vocals, Guest Appearance
Jules Shear Background Vocals, Guest Appearance
Hugh Masekela Flugelhorn, Vocals, Background Vocals, Guest Appearance
Ellie Greenwich Background Vocals
Nile Rodgers Guitar, Guest Appearance
Nicky Holland Piano, Keyboards, Background Vocals, Guest Appearance
Angela Clemmons-Patrick Background Vocals, Guest Appearance
Pee Wee Herman Guest Appearance
Aimee Mann Vocals, Guest Appearance
Carlos Alomar Guitar
Bashiri Johnson Conga
Eric Bazilian Dulcimer, Bass, Guitar, Mandolin, Piano, Bass Guitar, Saxophone, Background Vocals, hooter, Guest Appearance
Jeff Bova Keyboards
Jimmy Bralower Guitar, Percussion, Beat Box, Linn Drum
Rick Chertoff Percussion, Musician
Krystal Davis Background Vocals
Rick DiFonzo Guitar, Musician
Anton Fig Percussion, Drums, Musician, Guest Appearance
Deborah Fraser Background Vocals
Jon Goldberger Sounds
Robert Holmes Guest Appearance
Rob Hyman Organ, Accordion, Keyboards, Background Vocals, Melodica, Casio, Guest Appearance
Neil Jason Bass, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Musician
Kevin Jenkins Bass, Bass Guitar
Georgia Jones Background Vocals, Guest Appearance
Faith Kekana Background Vocals
Lawrence Matshiza Background Vocals
John McCurry Guitar
Fred McFarlane Keyboards
Rob Paparozzi Harmonica
Lennie Petze Percussion, Background Vocals
Danny Sembello Bass
Maretha Stewart Background Vocals
Richard Termini Synthesizer
Larry Treadwell Guitar
David Uosikkinen Drums
Allee Willis Bass, Keyboards, Background Vocals, Casio
Diane Wilson Background Vocals
William Wittman Guitar, Background Vocals
Peter Wood Synthesizer, Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Synthesizer Bass, Musician
Junior Vasquez Background Vocals
Marv de Peyer Keyboards
Bakithi Kumalo Bass
Stella Zulu Background Vocals
Robert Rodgers Guitar, Guest Appearance
Joey Moskowitz Bass, Keyboards
James Box Guitar
Technical Credits
Adrian Belew Arranger
Rick Derringer Composer
Bruce Dickinson Reissue Producer
Marvin Gaye Composer
Cyndi Lauper Arranger, Composer, Producer, Art Direction, Audio Production
Prince Composer
Jules Shear Composer
Robert Hazard Composer
Essra Mohawk Composer
Nicky Holland Composer
Pee Wee Herman Operation
Boogaloo Joe Jones Composer
Eric Bazilian Arranger, Composer, Engineer, drum programming
Renaldo Benson Composer
Jeff Bova Arranger, Composer
Jimmy Bralower Arranger, Composer, drum programming
Rick Chertoff Arranger, Composer, Producer, Audio Production
Al Cleveland Composer
Frank Filipetti Engineer
Tom Gray Composer
Alan Gregorie Engineer
Goh Hotoda Engineer
Rob Hyman Arranger, Composer
John Jansen Engineer
Tom Kelly Composer
Al Lewis Composer
Stephen Broughton Lunt Arranger, Composer
George Marino Mastering
P. Dennis Mitchell Engineer
Rod O'Brien Engineer
Rob Paustian Engineer
Lennie Petze Arranger, Composer, Producer, Executive Producer, Audio Production
Billy Steinberg Composer
Jesse Thomas Composer
John Turi Composer
Allee Willis Arranger, Composer, Programming
William Wittman Arranger, Producer, Engineer, Audio Production
David Wolff Executive Producer
Peter Wood Arranger, Engineer, drum programming
Christopher Garcia Programming, Engineer
Mikael Rickfors Composer
Gary Corbett Composer
Junior Vasquez Arranger, Producer, Audio Production
Amy Linden Liner Notes
Barbara Anne Hawkins Composer
Rosa Lee Hawkins Composer
Joan Marie Johnson Composer
Sharon Jones Composer
Janet Perr Art Direction
Howard Fritzson Art Direction
Stacy Drummond Art Direction
Annie Liebovitz Cover Photo
Annie Leibovitz Cover Photo
Holland MacDonald Art Direction
Curt Frasca Engineer
Robert Irvine Engineer
Abner Silver Composer
Al Sherman Composer
David Thornton Composer, Drawing
Joey Moskowitz drum programming
John Christiana Packaging Manager
T. Gray Composer
Brian McGee Engineer
Bruce G. Ando Artwork, Sleeve Photo
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