– Includes her breakthrough hits "All Around the World" and "This Is the Right Time," plus the single mix of "People Hold On". Disc 2: Real Love (1991)
In the pantheon of late-80s and 90s soul and pop, Lisa Stansfield occupies a unique throne. With a voice that effortlessly blends the raw power of Chaka Khan with the honeyed warmth of Billie Holiday, the Lancashire-born singer defined sophisticated, blue-eyed soul. While her 1989 debut album Affection and its colossal single “All Around the World” remain iconic, capturing her entire artistic journey in one place has historically been a challenge for collectors. – Includes her breakthrough hits "All Around the
Overview
"The Complete Collection" box set offers a comprehensive look at Lisa Stansfield's remarkable career, showcasing her growth as an artist and her contributions to the music industry. This collection serves as a testament to her enduring appeal and influence on contemporary R&B and pop music. While her 1989 debut album Affection and its
Released in 2003, this box set was designed to chronicle Stansfield’s meteoric rise and sustained success under the Arista label. While many "Greatest Hits" packages offer a surface-level glance, this 6-CD set functions as an archival deep-dive, capturing her evolution from a Northern soul enthusiast to a global icon. What’s Inside the 6-CD Journey? Released in 2003, this box set was designed
Notably, this set is missing the soundtrack smash “In All the Right Places” from the film Indecent Proposal (though some variants include it, and it appears on Disc 2 of most pressings). More importantly, it was released before her stunning 2005 album The Moment and her later collaboration with Coldcut on “People Hold On... The Bootleg Mixes.”