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Messages from The Boys
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 29, 1988 (1988-10-29)
Recorded1987-1988
GenreR&B
Length45:50
LabelMotown
ProducerL.A. Reid (tracks 1-3), Babyface (tracks 1-3), Eddie Watkins, Jr. (tracks 4, 5, 7, 9 and 10), Craig Cooper (track 8), Vincent Brantley (track 6), Darryl "De Rock" Simmons (co-producer on track 1), Jeff Carruthers (co-producer on track 6), Kayo (co-producer on track 1), Pebbles (co-producer on tracks 2 and 3), B.J. Watkins (associate producer: tracks 4, 5, 7, 9 and 10), The Boys (associate producer on track 3)
The Boys chronology
Messages from The Boys
(1988)
The Boys
(1990)
Singles from Messages from the Boys
  1. "Dial My Heart"
    Released: September 6, 1988
  2. "Lucky Charm"
    Released: January 6, 1989

Messages from The Boys is the debut album by American R&B group The Boys. It was released in 1988.[1]

Track listing

  1. "Dial My Heart" (Daryl Simmons, L.A. Reid, Babyface 4:25)
  2. "Lucky Charm" (Simmons, Reid, Babyface, Greg Scelsa 4:00)
  3. "A Little Romance" (Reid, Babyface, Sid Johnson, Bruce Robinson, Charles Muldrow Jr. 3:59)
  4. "Sunshine" (Eddie Watkins 3:00)
  5. "Love Gram" (Watkins, Otha Cole 4:10)
  6. "Just For the Fun of It" (Jeff Carruthers, Vincent Brantley 5:30)
  7. "Personality" (Watkins, Hakeem Abdulsamad 4:42)
  8. "Be My Girl" (Scelsa, The Boys, Craig Cooper 4:30)
  9. "Happy" (E. Watkins, Cole, Bee Jay Watkins 5:33)
  10. "Let's Dance" (E. Watkins 6:01)

Singles Chart

"Dial My Heart" #1 R&B 1988 [#13 Pop] "A Little Romance" #13 R&B "Lucky Charm" #1 R&B 1989

References

  1. ^ "AllMusic Review by Rob Theakston". AllMusic. Retrieved 12 February 2020.