Description
Tori Amos: Beauty Queen - A Tapestry of Emotional Landscapes
Product Details
- Artist: Tori Amos
- Album Title: Beauty Queen
- UPC: 7567806962
- Release Year: 1996
- Label: Atlantic Recording Corporation
- Manufacturing: Made in Germany by Warner Music Manufacturing Europe
- Rights: Owned by Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States
Overview
"Beauty Queen" is an album by the enigmatic and talented Tori Amos, known for her intricate piano compositions and poignant lyrics. Released in 1996, this album continues to showcase Amos's unique ability to blend classical music influences with alternative rock, creating a sound that is both haunting and deeply personal. The album is a journey through a range of emotions, with each track painting a vivid picture of the complexities of the human experience.
Track Listing
- Beauty Queen/Horses – 6:07
- Blood Roses – 3:56
- Father Lucifer – 3:43
- Professional Widow – 4:31
- Professional Widow (Armand's Star Trunk Funkin' Mix) – 8:08
- Mr. Zebra – 1:07
- Marianne – 4:07
- Caught a Lite Sneeze – 4:24
- Muhammad My Friend – 3:48
- Hey Jupiter – 5:10
- Way Down – 1:13
- Little Amsterdam – 4:29
- Talula (The Tornado Mix) – 3:43
- Not The Red Baron – 3:49
- Agent Orange – 1:26
- Doughnut Song – 4:19
- Putting The Damage On – 5:08
- Twinkle – 3:12
The album features a mix of introspective ballads and powerful anthems, with standout tracks like "Professional Widow" and its remixed version by Armand Van Helden, which became a dance floor hit. Songs like "Hey Jupiter" and "Caught a Lite Sneeze" display Amos's skillful piano work and her ability to convey deep vulnerability through her music. The album's lyrical content delves into themes of religion, relationships, and self-discovery, making it a compelling listen for those who appreciate music that resonates on a deeper level.
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