At Last (Cyndi Lauper album)

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At Last
Studio album by Cyndi Lauper
Released November 18, 2003 (2003-11-18)
Recorded 2003 at
Livewire Recording, Avatar Studios, Bennett Studios, Right Track Studios, Clinton Recording Studios[1]
Genre Adult contemporary
Length 50:02
Label Epic, Daylight
Producer Cyndi Lauper, Russ Titelman
Cyndi Lauper chronology
Shine
(2001)
At Last
(2003)
The Body Acoustic
(2005)
Singles from At Last
  1. "At Last"
    Released: 2003
  2. "Walk On By"
    Released: 2003
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars [2]
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At Last is a Grammy Award-nominated 2003 album by Cyndi Lauper. It made the top 40 of the album charts in both the US and Australia. The album features a duet with Tony Bennett on "Makin' Whoopee". Lauper co-produced the album with Russ Titelman. The album consists of a collection of cover versions of jazz standards songs, in addition to a cover of a contemporary song, re-arranged into a Jazz song.

The US long box was available only at Costco or Sam's Club shops within the first two weeks when it was released. The song "Walk on By" S.A.F. was #10 in Billboard's Hot Dance Club Play and the Eddie X Mixes version hit the same chart at #15. The album has sold 276,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan.[3]

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "At Last" (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) – 2:42
  2. "Walk on By" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) – 4:32
  3. "Stay" (Maurice Williams) – 3:13
  4. "La Vie en Rose" (Mack David, Louis Guglielmi, Édith Piaf) – 3:34
  5. "Unchained Melody" (Alex North, Hy Zaret) – 4:27
  6. "If You Go Away" (Jacques Brel, Rod McKuen) – 4:28
  7. "Until You Come Back to Me" (Morris Broadnax, Clarence Paul, Stevie Wonder) – 4:39
  8. "My Baby Just Cares for Me" (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) – 2:37
  9. "Makin' Whoopee" (Donaldson, Kahn) – 4:13 (duet with Tony Bennett)
  10. "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" (Bennie Benjamin, Gloria Caldwell, Sol Marcus) – 3:38
  11. "You've Really Got a Hold on Me" (Smokey Robinson) – 4:03
  12. "Hymn to Love" (Marguerite Monnot, Eddie Constantine) – 3:33
  13. "On the Sunny Side of the Street" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) – 4:05
Original performer

[edit] Chart performance

Chart (2003) Peak
position
Total
weeks
Australian Albums Chart[4] 32 5
French Albums Chart[5] 85 9
Swiss Albums Chart[6] 50 2
UK Albums Chart[7] 124 ?
U.S. Billboard 200[8] 38 14

[edit] Personnel

  • Produced by Russ Titelman, Cyndi Lauper
  • Additional engineer: Steve Gaboury
  • Mixed by William Wittman, Russ Titelman
  • Mix assistant: George Fullan
  • Assistant engineer: Sharon Tucker, Peter Doris, Tim Stritmater, Brian Dozoretz, Jason Finkel, Elizabeth Collins, Kurt Marks
  • Production manager and contractor: Jill Dell'Abate
  • Mastered by Ted Jensen, Ryan Smith
  • Management: Lisa Barbaris
  • A&R: David Massey
  • A&R coordinator: Evan L

[edit] References

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