She's So Unusual (1983)
0.1861Canon Score · ranked #248 all time
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About the album
She's So Unusual is the debut solo studio album by American pop singer Cyndi Lauper, released on October 13, 1983, by Portrait Records. It stands out for its commercial success, achieving four top-five singles—a pioneering achievement for a female artist's first album. The album was re-released in 2014 to commemorate its 30th anniversary, and was called She's So Unusual: A 30th Anniversary Celebration.
Why it ranks #248
Every list on which She's So Unusual appears, with its position as published.
| List | Authority | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums (2020) | Major international poll | #184 / 500 |
| Rolling Stone 500 (2003 edition) | Editorial list | #487 / 500 |
| 1001 Albums You Must Hear (union) | Critics' canon | Selected |