The album’s creation was fraught with frustration and uncertainty, but Farnham’s twelfth studio LP ultimately became the all-time highest-selling album by an Australian artist in Australia.
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Amidst an abundance of myopic critical pigeonholing during the early years of her burgeoning career, Minogue’s fourth album successfully highlights her desire to be embraced as a serious musician.
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Having been previously regarded as a predominantly country and adult contemporary artist, Newton-John’s provocative eleventh studio affair set about to frame the singer in a new light.
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With her debut LP, Waters’ crafted songs that left listeners not just wanting to tear up the dance floor, but also to smile from ear to ear upon indulging in the euphoric sounds on glorious display.
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With his third solo album, Michael allowed himself to deep dive into an emotional whirlpool of experimentation, where new sounds were implemented and his artistry was challenged.
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‘Cuts Both Ways’ (1989) found Estefan breaking away from the sound of Miami Sound Machine and ‘Into The Light’ was the icing on the cake in solidifying her more adult contemporary sound.
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Madonna’s knack for reinvention is beyond compare and on her tenth studio album, she again didn’t fail to disappoint.
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Upon its arrival in November 1990, Madonna’s first compilation captivated listeners with fifteen hits from her impressive ‘80s canon and two new tracks in “Justify My Love” and “Rescue Me.”
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Following the success of her first two LPs, Houston’s third album shifted her focus from big ballads and the occasional bop to a firm dance-pop album, albeit with a few ballads for good measure.
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“It was time for me to do something I truly believed in,” Streisand confided to ‘The New York Times’ in 1985. “This is the music I love, it is where I came from, it is my roots.”
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