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'''UK Blak''' is the debut album by Grammy winner Caron Wheeler. Caron was Born in England and raised in Jamaica. She achieved fame with the British band Soul II Soul. In 1990, she left Soul II Soul to pursue a solo career. Shortly after leaving the group, she secured a contract with RCA/EMI Records. The album charted well in the United Kingdom with the help of it's first single [[‘Livin' In The Light’]].</br>
'''UK Blak''' is the debut album by Grammy winner [[Caron Wheeler]]. Caron was Born in England and raised in Jamaica. She achieved fame with the British band Soul II Soul. In 1990, she left Soul II Soul to pursue a solo career. Shortly after leaving the group, she secured a contract with RCA/EMI Records. The album charted well in the United Kingdom with the help of it's first single [[‘Livin' In The Light’]].</br>
This album was made with loving thoughts of Martin Shure, and inspired by Skakti Gawain and Marvin Gaye.<ref>{{cite web|last=Wheeler |first=Caron |title= UK Blak CD Liner Notes |publisher=EMI Records |date=13 May 1990 |accessdate=25 November 2012}}</ref>
This album was made with loving thoughts of Martin Shure, and inspired by Skakti Gawain and Marvin Gaye.<ref>{{cite web|last=Wheeler |first=Caron |title= UK Blak CD Liner Notes |publisher=EMI Records |date=13 May 1990 |accessdate=25 November 2012}}</ref>


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| Released = May 15, 1990
| Released = May 15, 1990
| Recorded = 1990 </br>The Church Studios (London), Grove Studio (Ocho Rios, Jamaica), Calliope Productions (NYC), The Apollo Center (NYC), Red Buss Recording Studios, Livingstone Studio, Unit 3 studios
| Recorded = 1990
| Recording Studio = The Church Studios (London), Grove Studio (Ocho Rios, Jamaica), Calliope Productions (NYC), The Apollo Center (NYC), Red Buss Recording Studios, Livingstone Studio, Unit 3 studios
| Genre = [[R&B]], [[new jack swing]]
| Genre = [[R&B]], [[new jack swing]]
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== TRACK LISTING ==
== Track Listing ==
Co-produced by Caron Wheeler for Orange Tree Productions, Ltd.<ref>{{cite web|last=Wheeler |first=Caron |title= UK Blak CD Liner Notes |publisher=EMI Records |date=13 May 1990 |accessdate=25 November 2012}}</ref> </br>
Co-produced by Caron Wheeler for Orange Tree Productions, Ltd.<ref>{{cite web|last=Wheeler |first=Caron |title= UK Blak CD Liner Notes |publisher=EMI Records |date=13 May 1990 |accessdate=25 November 2012}}</ref> </br>
All vocal arrangements by Caron Wheeler. <ref>{{cite web|last=Wheeler |first=Caron |title= UK Blak CD Liner Notes |publisher=EMI Records |date=13 May 1990 |accessdate=25 November 2012}}</ref> </br>
All vocal arrangements by Caron Wheeler. <ref>{{cite web|last=Wheeler |first=Caron |title= UK Blak CD Liner Notes |publisher=EMI Records |date=13 May 1990 |accessdate=25 November 2012}}</ref> </br>
Published by Orange Tree Music. <ref>{{cite web|last=Wheeler |first=Caron |title= UK Blak CD Liner Notes |publisher=EMI Records |date=13 May 1990 |accessdate=25 November 2012}}</ref>
Published by Orange Tree Music. <ref>{{cite web|last=Wheeler |first=Caron |title= UK Blak CD Liner Notes |publisher=EMI Records |date=13 May 1990 |accessdate=25 November 2012}}</ref>
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== Chart History / Certifications ==
== Cerifications ==

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Revision as of 08:09, 26 November 2012

UK Blak is the debut album by Grammy winner Caron Wheeler. Caron was Born in England and raised in Jamaica. She achieved fame with the British band Soul II Soul. In 1990, she left Soul II Soul to pursue a solo career. Shortly after leaving the group, she secured a contract with RCA/EMI Records. The album charted well in the United Kingdom with the help of it's first single ‘Livin' In The Light’.
This album was made with loving thoughts of Martin Shure, and inspired by Skakti Gawain and Marvin Gaye.[1]

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Track Listing

Co-produced by Caron Wheeler for Orange Tree Productions, Ltd.[2]
All vocal arrangements by Caron Wheeler. [3]
Published by Orange Tree Music. [4]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."UK Blak"Caron Wheeler / Carl MacKintoshCarl MacKintosh4:22
2."Livin' In The Light (The Remix)"Caron Wheeler / N. P. HailBlacksmith4:35
3."Blue (Is The Colour Of Pain)"Caron Wheeler / Mark Brydon / A. DustMark Brydon4:56
4."No Regrets"Caron Wheeler / Tim Atkins / Peter Trotman / Karl AtkinsBlacksmith3:51
5."This Is Mine (featuring MC Mell"O")"Caron Wheeler / Tim Atkins / Peter Trotman / Karl Atkins / M. HenryBlacksmith4:01
6."Don't Quit"Jimmy HaynesJimmy "Senya" Haynes4:22
7."Enchanted (featuring Raymond Simpson)"Caron Wheeler / Raymond SimpsonRaymond Simpson4:26
8."Never Lonely"Caron Wheeler / Raymond Simpson / B.A. Bramble / S.D. GaimThe Twilight Firm4:10
9."Song For You"Jimmy HaynesJimmy "Senya" Haynes4:11
10."Somewhere"Caron Wheeler / Derek JohnsonDerek Johnson4:13
11."Proud"Caron Wheeler / R. Guthrie / Wycliffe Johnson / Cleveland BrowneWycliffe Johnson / Cleveland Browne4:48
12."Kama Yo"Caron Wheeler / B.A. Bramble / S.D. GaimThe Twilight Firm5:06
13."Jamaica"Caron Wheeler / Wycliffe Johnson / Cleveland BrowneWycliffe Johnson / Cleveland Browne3:58
14."Livin' In The Light (The Original Story)"Caron Wheeler / N. P. HailAfrika Baby Bam (The Jungle Brothers)5:45
Total length:1:02:40

Chart History / Certifications

Year Album UK[5] US
1990 UK Blak 14 30 [6]

UK Blak Singles

Year Title UK[5] US US R&B US Dance/Club Album
1990 "Livin' In The Light" 14 53 3 1 [7] UK Blak
"UK Blak" 40 - 44 -
1991 "Blue (Is The Colour Of Pain)" - - 37 -
"Don't Quit" 53 - - -

References

  1. ^ Wheeler, Caron (13 May 1990). "UK Blak CD Liner Notes". EMI Records. {{cite web}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)
  2. ^ Wheeler, Caron (13 May 1990). "UK Blak CD Liner Notes". EMI Records. {{cite web}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)
  3. ^ Wheeler, Caron (13 May 1990). "UK Blak CD Liner Notes". EMI Records. {{cite web}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)
  4. ^ Wheeler, Caron (13 May 1990). "UK Blak CD Liner Notes". EMI Records. {{cite web}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)
  5. ^ a b Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 598. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  6. ^ Wynn, Ron. "Caron Wheeler: Chart History". billboard.com. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
  7. ^ Wynn, Ron. "Caron Wheeler: Chart History". billboard.com. Retrieved 25 November 2012.