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Tracie Spencer is the self titled debut album of the American R&B singer Tracie Spencer released in 1988. It features the Michael Jay-penned "Cross My Heart", which would feature (with a shorter track time and arrangement) on Martika's album of the same name which was released that same year.
[edit] Track listing
- "Hide and Seek" (Lynn Davis) 4:33
- "Symptoms of True Love" (Irmgard Klarman, Felix Weber) 4:21
- "My Heart Beats Only 4 U" (J. Allen, Cornelius Mims, John Bokowski) 5:04
- "In My Dreams" (Larry M. Lee, Ike Stubblefield) 4:07
- "Imagine" (Lennon) 4:28
- "Cross My Heart" (Michael Jay) 4:41
- "Wanna Be" (Mims, Ollie E. Brown) 5:20
- "My First Broken Heart" (Dorothy S. Gazeley, Allan Rich) 4:23
- "Because of You" (Linda Creed, Dennis Matosky, John Lind, Leslie Hall) 4:32
- "Lullaby Child" (Lisa & Tony Haynes, Michael O'Hara) 3:08
[edit] Personnel
- Tracie Spencer: Vocals, Rap
- Marva Barnes, Crystal Blake, Alex Brown, Carl Carwell, Lynn Davis, Vonciele Faggett, Natalie Jackson, Josie James, Jean Johnson, Darlene/Lori/Sharon Petty, Angel Rogers, Alfie Silas, Cherie Wells, Monalisa Young: Vocal Backing
- John Bokowski, Eugene Booker, Joseph Curiale, Ron Kersey, Michael O'Hara, Monty Seward, Ike Stubblefield, David Zeman: Keyboards
- Bruce Gaitsch, James Harrah, Josh Leo, Johnny McGhee, Greg Moore, Gregg Wright: Guitars
- Cornelius Mims: Synthesized Bass, Vocal Backing
- Jason Scheff: Bass
- Paulinho Da Costa, Bobbye Hall: Percussion
- Ollie E. Brown: Drums, Percussion, Special Effects
- Tom Keane: Keyboards, Piano, Drums, Percussion
- Bill Jones, Danny Pelfrey, Andrew Woolfolk: Saxophone
[edit] Cover Versions
Her song "My First Broken Heart" was covered by a Filipina diva-actress Iya Villania and released in 2008 under her album Finally!.[2]
[edit] Chart Information
| Year |
Billboard Chart |
Peak Position |
| 1988 |
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums |
#57 |
| 1988 |
The Billboard 200 |
#146 |
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