Mistaken Identity

Donna Summer

Mistaken Identity

RELEASED: August 23, 1991
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Get Ethnic 5:23 2. Body Talk Meaning 5:01 3. Work That Magic 5:01 4. When Love Cries Meaning 5:19 5. Heaven’s Just a Whisper Away Meaning 4:07 6. Cry of a Waking Heart 4:38 7. Friends Unknown 3:46 8. Fred Astaire 4:42 9. Say a Little Prayer Meaning 4:08 10. Mistaken Identity 4:11 11. What Is It You Want Meaning 4:43 12. Let There Be Peace Meaning 3:59
Mistaken Identity is the 15th studio album by American singer Donna Summer, released in 1982. The album showcases a blend of disco, pop, and rock influences, featuring strong vocals and production that highlight Summer's range. The lead single, 'State of Independence,' co-written by Vangelis, is particularly notable for its orchestral arrangement and powerful message. The album is recognized for its exploration of identity and personal struggles, reflecting Summer's own experiences during a tumultuous period in her life. While it did not achieve the commercial success of her earlier works, the album has gained a cult following over the years and is celebrated for its artistic integrity and depth.