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Niecy is a 1982 album by Deniece Williams which was released on the Columbia Records label. The album went to numbers 20 and 5 on the Pop Album and Black Album Chart. Featured on the album was a cover of the The Royalettes's It's Gonna Take a Miracle, which was released as a single and peaked at number 1, 6 and 10 on the Black Singles, Adult Contemporary Singles and the Pop Singles charts respectively.[1]
Track listing
Original Release
Side two| Title | Writer(s) |
|---|
| 5. | "How Does It Feel" | | 5:50 |
|---|
| 6. | "Waiting" | Thom Bell, Deniece Williams | 4:32 |
|---|
| 7. | "Now Is The Time For Love" | Thom Bell, Deniece Williams | 4:09 |
|---|
| 8. | "A Part Of Love" | Kevin Bassinson | 3:39 |
|---|
[1][2]
Charts
Album – Billboard
| Year
|
Chart
|
Position
|
Country
|
| 1982
|
Black Albums
|
5
|
US
|
| 1982
|
Pop Albums
|
20
|
US
|
Singles – Billboard
| Year
|
Single
|
Chart
|
Position
|
|
| 1982
|
"It's Gonna Take a Miracle"
|
Adult Contemporary
|
6
|
US
|
| 1982
|
"It's Gonna Take A Miracle"
|
Black Singles
|
1
|
US
|
| 1982
|
"It's Gonna Take A Miracle"
|
Pop Singles
|
10
|
US
|
| 1982
|
"Waiting By The Hotline"
|
Black Singles
|
29
|
US
|
[1]
Personnel
Musicians
- Bob Babbitt - Bass, Piccolo
- Thom Bell - Keyboards, Background Vocals
- Charles Collins - Drums
- Bobby Eli - Guitar
- Joseph B. Jefferson - Vocals
- George Merrill - Synthesizer, Background Vocals
- Bill Neale - Guitar
- Don Renaldo - Strings, Horn
- Ed Shay - Percussion
- Larry Washington - Percussion
- Deniece Williams - Vocals
Production
- Thom Bell - Producer
- Joe Tarsia - Engineer
- Deniece Williams - Producer
[1][2]
References
