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Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves
Pop · 1971 · 9 tracks

Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves

A pivotal pivot from hippie-folk to sophisticated story-pop. Cher's deep, resonant contralto anchors lush 1970s arrangements of heartbreak and resilience.

September 1971 · MCA Records

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A sophisticated and slightly weary exploration of love and social outcasts wrapped in warm orchestral pop.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks
01
The Way of Love
2:32
03
He’ll Never Know
3:28
04
Fire and Rain
3:02
05
When You Find Out Where You’re Goin’ Let Me Know
2:17
06
He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother
3:32
07
I Hate to Sleep Alone
2:28
08
I’m in the Middle
2:47
09
Touch and Go
2:00
10
One Honest Man
2:23
Moments Worth Listening For
The dramatic orchestral swell and vocal grit during the climax of The Way of Love.
The stark, weary vulnerability in the opening lines of her Fire and Rain cover.
The rhythmic, narrative drive of the title track that redefined her solo career.

How does Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves sound next to the rest of Cher's catalogue?

Bittersweet+2.5σ

Bittersweet saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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