Lulu - Independence [Expanded Edition Audio CD]

Lulu makes a powerful return to the charts with the Independence Expanded Edition, showcasing a dynamic shift towards a soul/R&B vibe complete with numerous club remixes. This 5-disc audio CD box set captures Lulu's evolution, featuring collaborations with major figures in soul and dance music.

• Expanded Edition featuring 5 discs in a box set format.
• Re-orientation towards a soul/R&B sound following a decade-long recording hiatus since 1982.
• Features collaborations with Barry Gibb on "LET ME WAKE UP IN YOUR ARMS" and R&B producer Nick Martinelli (known for work with Loose Ends, Regina Belle, Phyllis Hyman).
• Includes the duet "I'M BACK FOR MORE" with Bobby Womack.
• Showcases Lulu's songwriting contributions including "I'M WALKING AWAY," "EVERY WOMAN KNOWS," and "GOODBYE BABY AND AMEN."
• Contains dance remixes by legendary DJ Frankie Knuckles on tracks like "LET ME WAKE UP IN YOUR ARMS."
• Exemplary cross-genre hybrid blending R&B passion with deft pop melodies.

The album features diverse songwriting and production:

• "LET ME WAKE UP IN YOUR ARMS" (with Barry Gibb, includes dance remixes by Frankie Knuckles).
• "HOW 'BOUT US" (originally a Top 10 hit for Champaign).
• "I'M BACK FOR MORE" (Duet with Bobby Womack).
• "UNTIL I GET OVER YOU" (Collaborated on with producer Ian Green).
• Title track "INDEPENDENCE" co-written by Winston Sela (who penned Maxi Priest's hit "CLOSE TO YOU").

• Artist: Lulu
• Album: Independence (Expanded Edition)
• Format: Audio CD Box Set
• Number of Discs: 5
• Release Date: 2026-07-24
• Manufacturer/Label: Dome Records
• Country of Origin: Poland
• Dimensions: 130 x 130 x 20mm (13 x 13 x 2 cm)
• Weight: 185g

Experience the critically acclaimed return of Lulu, where powerful R&B influences meet polished pop songwriting, all compiled in this comprehensive 5-disc Expanded Edition.