At Last (Cyndi Lauper album)

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At Last is the seventh studio album by American singer Cyndi Lauper. The album is a collection of covers of jazz standards, in addition to a cover of a contemporary song re-arranged into a jazz song.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> The album features a duet with Tony Bennett on "Makin' Whoopee" and was co-produced by Lauper with Russ Titelman.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> The album's longbox was available only at Costco or Sam's Club shops within the first two weeks when it was released.<ref name="AL"/> In 2008 Lauper said in an interview with Brazilian newspaper Extra that the album was a special project, with the intervention of the record company and that she does not consider it as a "career album".<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

The album was well received by the public and music critics. AllMusic and Slant Magazine praised the album and gave it three stars out of five.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> The album debuted at #38 on the Billboard 200 with 47,000 copies sold in its first week,<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref> while the song "Walk On By" S.A.F. hit #10 on BillboardTemplate:'s Hot Dance Club Play and the Eddie X Mixes version hit the same chart at #15.<ref name=awardsdead>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

To promote the album, Cyndi headlined VH1 Divas Live 2004 alongside such artists as Patti LaBelle and Debbie Harry, performing "Stay" with Sheila E. on percussion. By 2012, it had sold 276,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Personnel

• Russ Titelman - producer
• Cyndi Lauper - producer
• William Wittman - mixing
• Russ Titelman - mixing
• George Fullan - mix assistant
• Steve Gaboury - engineer
• Sharon Tucker - assistant engineer
• Peter Doris - assistant engineer
• Tim Stritmater - assistant engineer
• Brian Dozoretz - assistant engineer
• Jason Finkel - assistant engineer
• Elizabeth Collins - assistant engineer
• Kurt Marks - assistant engineer
• Jill Dell'Abate - production manager, contractor
• Ted Jensen - mastering
• Ryan Smith - mastering
• Lisa Barbaris - management
• David Massey - A&R
• Evan L - A&R coordinator

Charts

Chart (2003)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Template:Cite book</ref>	32
Canadian Albums (Billboard)	32
French Albums (SNEP)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>	85
Japanese Albums (Oricon)<ref name="japcharts">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>	205
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>	50
UK Albums (OCC)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>	124
U.S. Billboard 200<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>	38
U.S. Billboard Internet Albums<ref>U.S. Billboard Internet Albums - Cyndi Lauper Billboard.com. Retrieved at October 6, 2021.</ref>	12

Release history

Country	Date	Format	Label	Catalog
United States<ref name="AL">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>	18 November 2003	CD	Epic (Sony)	EK 90760
Japan<ref name="AL"/>	27 November 2003	EICP290