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1 Critical reception  




2 Track listing  




3 Personnel  




4 Charts and certifications  


4.1  Weekly charts  




4.2  Certifications and sales  






5 References  




6 External links  













Gold (Cher album)






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Gold
Greatest hits album by
Cher
ReleasedMarch 1, 2005
Recorded1964–2001
Genre
  • folk
  • house
  • dance-pop
  • disco
  • country
    • Length114:39
    LabelGeffen[1]
    Producer
  • Snuff Garrett
  • Bob Esty
  • Michael Bolton
  • Desmond Child
  • Peter Asher
  • Guy Roche
  • Diane Warren
  • Bob Rock
  • Richie Zito
  • Stephen Lipson
  • Mark Taylor
  • Brian Bawling
  • Johan Aberg
  • Anders Hansson
    • Cher chronology
    Live! The Farewell Tour
    (2003)     		Gold
    (2005)     		Burlesque
    (2010)

    Gold is the ninth U.S. compilation album by American singer-actress Cher, released on March 1, 2005, by Geffen Records. The album was released only two years after the multi-platinum The Very Best of Cher. As of August 2010, the album has sold 88,000 copies in the United States.[2] The album was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) in 2019 for selling over 60,000 copies.

    Critical reception[edit]

    Professional ratings
    Review scores
    SourceRating
    AllMusic[3]

    Tim Sendra of AllMusic gave the compilation four-and-a-half out of five stars and stated "...this is a disc that will certainly please the fans who want a sampling of her career and don't really want rarities or surprises."[3]

    Track listing[edit]

    Disc 1
    No.TitleWriter(s)Length
    1."I Got You Babe" (Sonny & Cher)Sonny Bono3:09
    2."Baby Don't Go" (Sonny & Cher)Bono3:12
    3."All I Really Want to Do"Bob Dylan2:58
    4."Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)"Bono3:45
    5."Alfie"Burt Bacharach, Hal David3:01
    6."The Beat Goes On" (Sonny & Cher)Bono3:29
    7."You Better Sit Down Kids"Bono4:10
    8."Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves"Bob Stone2:38
    9."The Way of Love"Al Stillman, Jacques Dieval2:34
    10."All I Ever Need Is You" (Sonny & Cher)Jimmy Holiday, Eddie Reeves2:41
    11."Living in a House Divided"Tom Bahler2:59
    12."A Cowboy's Work Is Never Done" (Sonny & Cher)Bono3:18
    13."Half-Breed"Mary Dean, Al Capps2:46
    14."Dark Lady"Johnny Durrill3:29
    15."Train of Thought"Alan O'Day2:38
    16."Take Me Home" (Extended Version)Bob Esty, Michele Aller6:46
    Disc 2
    No.TitleWriter(s)Length
    1."I Found Someone"Michael Bolton, Mark Mangold3:46
    2."We All Sleep Alone"Jon Bon Jovi, Desmond Child, Richie Sambora3:54
    3."After All" (Love Theme from Chances Are) (with Peter Cetera)Tom Snow, Dean Pitchford4:07
    4."If I Could Turn Back Time"Diane Warren4:03
    5."Just Like Jesse James"Warren, Child4:07
    6."Heart of Stone†" (Remix)Andy Hill, Pete Sinfield4:20
    7."The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss)"Rudy Clark2:53
    8."Love and Understanding"Warren4:44
    9."Save Up All Your Tears"Warren, Child3:56
    10."Love Hurts" (1991 version)Boudleaux Bryant, Felice Bryant4:18
    11."One by One" (Junior Vasquez Vocal Edit)Anthony Griffiths4:25
    12."Believe"Cher (Uncredited),[4] Brian Higgins, Stuart McLennen, Paul Barry, Steven Torch, Matthew Gray, Timothy Powell4:01
    13."Strong Enough"Mark Taylor, Barry3:43
    14."All or Nothing"Taylor, Barry4:00
    15."Song for the Lonely" (Edit)Taylor, Barry, Torch3:25
    16."A Different Kind of Love Song" (Rodney Jerkins Main Mix - Faster)Johan Aberg, Michelle Lewis, Sigurd Rosnes4:19
    Notes

    Personnel[edit]

    Production
    Design

    Charts and certifications[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ Gold (Compact Disc liner notes). Geffen Records. 2005. p. 13. B0003643-02. © 2005 Geffen Records B0003643-02
  • ^ a b "Week Ending Aug. 15, 2010: The Odd Couple". August 18, 2010. Archived from the original on March 16, 2013.. Music.yahoo.com.
  • ^ a b Sendra, Tim. "Gold - Cher". AllMusic. All Media Network, LLC. Retrieved 2008-11-30.
  • ^ "BBC Live Chat - Cherworld.com - Cher Photos, Music, Tour & Tickets". Cherworld.com. 8 December 2000. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  • ^ Strauss, Neil (March 11, 1999). "Cher Resurrected, Again, by a Hit; The Long, Hard but Serendipitous Road to 'Believe'". The New York Times. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  • ^ Gold (Compact Disc liner notes). Geffen Records. 2005. p. 11. B0003643-02. This mix is from the album If I Could Turn Back Time: Cher's Greatest Hits - Geffen 24509 (1999)
  • ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 27, 2018.
  • ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Cher – Gold". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
  • ^ "British album certifications – Cher – Gold". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 13 August 2019.

    • External links[edit]


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