UK Blak

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]

Track Listing

Co-produced by Caron Wheeler for Orange Tree Productions, Ltd. ^[1]
All vocal arrangements by Caron Wheeler. ^[1]
Published by Orange Tree Music. ^[1]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"UK Blak"	Caron Wheeler / Carl MacKintosh	Carl MacKintosh	4:22
2.	"Livin' In The Light (The Remix)"	Caron Wheeler / N. P. Hail	Blacksmith	4:35
3.	"Blue (Is The Colour Of Pain)"	Caron Wheeler / Mark Brydon / A. Dust	Mark Brydon	4:56
4.	"No Regrets"	Caron Wheeler / Tim Atkins / Peter Trotman / Karl Atkins	Blacksmith	3:51
5.	"This Is Mine (featuring MC Mell"O")"	Caron Wheeler / Tim Atkins / Peter Trotman / Karl Atkins / M. Henry	Blacksmith	4:01
6.	"Don't Quit"	Jimmy Haynes	Jimmy "Senya" Haynes	4:22
7.	"Enchanted (featuring Raymond Simpson)"	Caron Wheeler / Raymond Simpson	Raymond Simpson	4:26
8.	"Never Lonely"	Caron Wheeler / Raymond Simpson / B.A. Bramble / S.D. Gaim	The Twilight Firm	4:10
9.	"Song For You"	Jimmy Haynes	Jimmy "Senya" Haynes	4:11
10.	"Somewhere"	Caron Wheeler / Derek Johnson	Derek Johnson	4:13
11.	"Proud"	Caron Wheeler / R. Guthrie / Wycliffe Johnson / Cleveland Browne	Wycliffe Johnson / Cleveland Browne	4:48
12.	"Kama Yo"	Caron Wheeler / B.A. Bramble / S.D. Gaim	The Twilight Firm	5:06
13.	"Jamaica"	Caron Wheeler / Wycliffe Johnson / Cleveland Browne	Wycliffe Johnson / Cleveland Browne	3:58
14.	"Livin' In The Light (The Original Story)"	Caron Wheeler / N. P. Hail	Afrika Baby Bam (The Jungle Brothers)	5:45
Total length:				1:02:40

Chart History

UK Blak Album Chart History

Year	Album	UK^[2]	US	US R&B/Hip-Hop^[3]
1990	UK Blak	14	133	30

UK Blak Singles History

Year	Title	UK^[2]	US	US R&B	US Dance/Club^[3]	Album
1990	"Livin' In The Light"	14	53	3	1	UK Blak
1990	"UK Blak"	40	-	44	-
1991	"Blue (Is The Colour Of Pain)"	-	-	37	-
1991	"Don't Quit"	53	-	-	-

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Wheeler, Caron (13 May 1990). "UK Blak CD Liner Notes: DIDY 009232 / CDP 593497". EMI Records. {{cite web}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)
^ ^a ^b Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 598. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
^ ^a ^b Wynn, Ron. "Caron Wheeler: Chart History". billboard.com. Retrieved 25 November 2012.

External links

Template:Caron Wheeler's Facebook Page

[UK_Blak_Liner_Notes-1] Wheeler, Caron (13 May 1990). "UK Blak CD Liner Notes: DIDY 009232 / CDP 593497". EMI Records. {{cite web}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)

[British_Hit_Singles_&_Albums-2] Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 598. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.

[Caron's_Chart_History-3] Wynn, Ron. "Caron Wheeler: Chart History". billboard.com. Retrieved 25 November 2012.

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v t e Caron Wheeler
Discography
Albums	UK Blak Beach of the War Goddess
Singles	"Keep on Movin'" "Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)" "Livin' in the Light"
Related	Brown Sugar Afrodiziak Soul II Soul