This 25-song CD might properly have been called "The Best of the Rest" of Cher, comprised as it is of tracks from her first ten years in music that are usually left off of...
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Cher returns to the dancefloor for her latest effort, Living Proof, churning out a dozen electronic, beat-heavy tracks about heartbreak, loneliness, and survival. Songs...
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Bang Bang & Other Hits is a ten-track, budget-priced collection that features her '60s hits for Imperial Records. All of her solo Top 40 hits from that era -- "All I Really...
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Since it's a cross-licensed, 21-track collection, it stands to reason that Warner Strategic Marketing's 2003 The Very Best of Cher is finally the Cher collection that gets...
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Since it's a cross-licensed, 21-track collection, it stands to reason that Warner Strategic Marketing's 2003 The Very Best of Cher is finally the Cher collection that gets...
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After Sonny & Cher hit big with "I Got You Babe," Bono decided that he would strike while they were hot and got Cher a solo deal with Liberty Records. The angle they took...
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A big album from the dark lady, still gorgeous in her forties. A bevy of adult contemporary hitmakers take turns at the production reins, with Diane Warren hitting hardest...
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The lady can rock. There is no question about that, and this album is one of several from her catalog that serve as a testament to that fact. Even the opening single, "If I...
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Bang Bang, My Baby Shot Me Down - The Best of Cher collects more than twenty of Cher's '60s solo cuts on the Imperial label. There is the Motown-styled "Dream Baby," but...
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With pop icons of two generations at the helm--Peter "Peter & Gordon" Asher and Jon Bon Jovi--Cher returned after a significant recording absence with this mega-pop effort....
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In 1987-1988, after firmly establishing herself as one of filmdom's most sought-after actresses, the multifaceted Cher staged a highly successful musical comeback with her...
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This 16-track compilation brings together all the hits and important tracks from the second stage of success from the careers of Sonny and Cher. In signing with Kapp Records...
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Powerhouse arrangements and production from Snuff Garrett and straight-faced vocals from Cher make for an eventful listen. Interpretations of (then) current hits include the...
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Released originally as Cher (Kapp KS-3649), featuring a light grey cover with strands of hair over the face of the chanteuse, this LP was re-released (as Kapp KS-5549) with...
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Cher's 1973 album Half Breed was her third for MCA and features the title track which shot to the top of the American charts. It is perhaps the only song here which would...
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Originally from 1982, Cher's last for Columbia was also her final outing before concentrating on acting for the next several years. Unfortunately, it doesn't contain her...
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This strong set has a hardy rhythm section and good range of soft-rock and pop ballads well suited for Cher's vocals. It also brought her out of an outdated style into...
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...But not for long. Again with a gaggle of modern pop's hierarchy at the controls but under the sympathetic eye of mid-'60s classmate Peter Asher. Available in a Limited...
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1991's Love Hurts follows the same formula as the Cher and Heart of Stone albums that had rejuvenated Cher's pop career in the late 1980s. The result, however, is...
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The most recent from Cher's world, our lady of big productions and full-voice vocal readings hasn't mellowed as she celebrates her 50th year of Cherdom. Others' hits from...
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Cher's mid-'90s album It's a Man's World can safely be labeled as one of the singer's finest, as well as one of her most overlooked and underappreciated albums. Full of...
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As in "The Disco Years." Producers include Luther Vandross. Completists will be happy to finally have "Holy Smoke," "Outrageous" and "Git Down (Guitar Groupie)" all in one...
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It's a fairly well-known fact that the Cher we've known over the last 10 or so years has been a class act as an actor, director, and uh, writer. But the cheesy house rhythms...
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Taking a cue from Madonna's Ray of Light, Cher goes Euro-disco on Believe, a platter of electro-beats and pulsating club rhythms. Working with a stable of competent European...
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This 18-song collection is the only compilation of Cher's Liberty-Imperial work available as of early 1999, and it's good, though not ideal -- some fine album tracks are...
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There's something fishy going on here. First you've got Cher, hair pulled tightly back, shoulders bare a la the sleek francophone Celine Dion. Then you've got something that...
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Subtitled The Love Songs Collection, this collection promotes the idea of Cher as torch ballad singer, a notion not as far-fetched as one would imagine. Taken from five...
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This CD combines two of Cher's disco albums, 1979's Take Me Home and 1980's Prisoner, on one compact disc. Although these are certinaly not among her best albums, it's a...
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The 1999 compilation If I Could Turn Back Time concentrates on Cher's big hits of the late '80s and early '90s. There are some selections from the early '70s ("Half-Breed"...
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One of a slew of Cher hit collections, this set focuses mostly on material from her three late-'80s/early-'90s faux metal comeback albums, including the hits "I Found...
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This collection is a good attempt at bringing together Cher's more popular recordings from the mid-'60s to her Casablanca years in the late '70s, and the results are almost...
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Released in the spring of 1999, Bang Bang: The Early Years arrived at the perfect time. After years in exile -- she hadn't had a hit single or movie in over five years --...
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You might have thought that, since the 1998 merger of MCA and PolyGram, creating Universal Music, brought the hits Cher scored in the 1970s and '80s for Kapp, MCA,...
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In her lengthy career, from 1965 to 1999, Cher scored singles charts entries on Imperial, Kapp, MCA, Warner Bros., Casablanca, Geffen, and Reprise Records. Because the hits...
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20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Cher, Vol. 2 collects 12 tracks from her second coming as a power ballad-blasting metal babe in the '80s as...
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