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Detour
Country · 2016 · 12 tracks · 38m

Detour

Cyndi Lauper

A vibrant, campy, and deeply affectionate trip through Nashville's golden age. Lauper's unmistakable rasp finds a second home in pedal steel and honky-tonk piano.

May 6, 2016

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A playful and affectionate homage to vintage country that balances heartbreak with technicolor joy.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 38m
01
Funnel of Love
3:16
02
Detour
2:55
03
Misty Blue
3:19
04
Walkin’ After Midnight
2:16
05
Heartaches by the Number
3:10
06
The End of the World
3:13
07
Night Life
2:59
08
Begging to You
3:24
09
You’re the Reason Our Kids Are Ugly
3:43
10
I Fall to Pieces
3:01
11
I Want to Be a Cowboy’s Sweetheart
3:14
12
Hard Candy Christmas
3:54
Moments Worth Waiting For
The unexpected and technically impressive yodeling breakdown during the climax of Cowboy's Sweetheart.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Detour sound next to the rest of Cyndi Lauper's catalogue?

Pedal Steel+4.0σ

The instrumentation foregrounds pedal steel far more than the catalogue usually does.

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