"She's the Boss" is the debut solo album by Mick Jagger, released on February 19, 1985. As the lead singer of The Rolling Stones, Jagger ventured into solo territory with this album, exploring various musical styles outside the scope of the Stones' typical sound.
The album features a mix of rock, pop, funk, and dance elements, reflecting Jagger's eclectic musical tastes and influences. Tracks like "Just Another Night," "Lucky in Love," and "Hard Woman" showcase Jagger's distinctive vocal style and his knack for crafting catchy melodies and infectious rhythms.
"She's the Boss" also features collaborations with notable musicians such as Jeff Beck, Pete Townshend, and Nile Rodgers, adding further depth and diversity to the album's sound. The production is polished and slick, with a focus on tight arrangements and catchy hooks.
While "She's the Boss" received mixed reviews from critics upon its release, with some praising Jagger's charisma and energy, and others criticizing the album's lack of cohesion and experimentation, it was a commercial success, reaching the top 10 in several countries.
Overall, "She's the Boss" is an intriguing snapshot of Mick Jagger's solo ambitions and showcases his versatility as a musician and performer. While it may not reach the heights of his work with The Rolling Stones, it remains a notable entry in Jagger's discography and a testament to his enduring influence in the world of rock music.
