Sisters of Avalon (song)

"Sisters of Avalon"
Single by Cyndi Lauper
from the album Sisters of Avalon
B-side"Unhook the Stars"
ReleasedJanuary 29, 1997
Recorded1996
Genre
Length4:20
LabelEpic Records
Songwriters
Producers
Cyndi Lauper singles chronology
"You Don't Know"
(1996)
"Sisters of Avalon"
(1997)
"Ballad of Cleo and Joe"
(1997)
Music video
"Sisters of Avalon" on YouTube

"Sisters of Avalon" is a single from the 1997 album of the same name, by American singer Cyndi Lauper. This single was only released in Japan. A sampler was released as a promo only CD in the United States.

Song information

The song is about sisterhood and it shows the power of women Lauper wanted to show through the song and the album as a whole. As a result of the song, Lauper wanted to work with female writers and producers during a lot of the making of the album.

Track listing

Japan CD Single
  1. "Sisters of Avalon" (single edit) - 3:46
  2. "Sisters of Avalon" (album version) - 4:21
  3. "Unhook the Stars" (album version) - 3:58

Official versions

  1. Album version
  2. Single edit – 3:46
  3. Extended version

References

  1. ^ Molanphy, Chris (November 20, 2021). "Be the One to Walk in the Sun Edition". Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast). Slate. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  2. ^ O' Brien, Jon (May 28, 2025). "Album By Album - Cyndi Lauper". Classic Pop. Retrieved December 23, 2025. Elsewhere, the title track's ["Sisters of Avalon"] symbolic alt-rock served as a 40-something companion piece to "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun