The Essential Cyndi Lauper

The Essential Cyndi Lauper
Greatest hits album by Cyndi Lauper
Released	2003
Genre	Pop
Length	59:47
Label	Epic
Cyndi Lauper chronology
Wanna Have Fun (1995)Wanna Have Fun1995 The Essential Cyndi Lauper (2003) The Great Cyndi Lauper (2003)The Great Cyndi Lauper2003
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2008 Japanese Edition

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The Essential Cyndi Lauper is a compilation by American pop singer Cyndi Lauper. It was released as part of Sony BMG's The Essential series in 2003. The album has sold 15,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

Five year after its initial release, Sony Music Entertainment Japan reissued the album accompanied with bonus DVD which features four music videos. The expanded edition debuted at the number 29 on the Japan's Oricon, and became her eighth top-40 charting album in the country.