concept album

noun

: a collection of songs about a specific theme or story

Examples of concept album in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Willy, who wrote or co-wrote every song, sees it as a concept album. Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2024 His Central American activism inspired the 1990 concept album, Third World Warrior. Stephen L. Betts, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2024 Besides playing an avuncular Lucifer on his 30-year-old concept album, Newman performed the role live just once, at a 2014 concert production put on by Encores at City Center in New York. Chris Willman, Variety, 28 Sep. 2024 Lauryn Hill was announced Wednesday as one of the lead singers on Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis’s new concept album of The Warriors. Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for concept album 

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“Concept album.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concept%20album. Accessed 24 Oct. 2024.

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