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October 10, 2003

Lauper Bops to Standards

Eighties icon tackles classic songbook with Bennett, Wonder
September 6, 2002

Cyndi Lauper's Still Unusual

Without a label, singer shines on
October 13, 2000

Lauper, Crow, Etheridge Rock Against Breast Cancer

Numerous collaborations dazzle at "Women Rock!"
November 25, 1998

Women Just Want to Have Fun

Former MTV queen Cyndi Lauper approaches her fifties with a new attitude

Recordings and Reviews

Bring Ya to the Brink (Explicit)

Since 1983, when Cyndi Lauper and Madonna both dropped debut albums and fought for the leg-warmer love of the burgeoning MTV nation, there hasn't been much reason to compare the two pop stars. Yet here they both are 25 years later, returning to the same terrain: the dance floor. Nixing the adul...

2008 RS: 3of 5 Stars

The Body Acoustic

2005

At Last

2003

The Essential Cyndi Lauper

2003

Hat Full Of Stars

1992

A Night To Remember

1989

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Biography

With her distinctive little-girl voice, thrift-store style, and art-school training, Cyndi Lauper was one of the earliest female icons to harness MTV's influence and become a pop star. Her debut album was the first in history by a woman to have four Top Five singles; led by "Girls Just Want to Have Fun," it also won her the unlikely title of "Woman of the Year" from Ms. Magazine.

Lauper was...

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