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Too Blind to See It
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1992
StudioTanglewood Studios
(Brookfield, Illinois)
GenreHouse
LabelAtco/Atlantic
92104
ProducerSteve "Silk" Hurley
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Robert Christgau(choice cut)[2]

Too Blind to See It is the only album by American singer Kym Sims, released in 1992. It was produced by Steve "Silk" Hurley and includes the worldwide hit single "Too Blind to See It" which reached number 38 on the US Billboard Hot 100[3] and number five in the UK Singles Chart.[4] Two further singles were released from the album: "Take My Advice" (UK No. 13) and "A Little Bit More" (UK No. 30).[4]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Too Blind to See It"Steve Hurley3:30
2."Take My Advice"
4:42
3."A Little Bit More"
4:58
4."Take Me to the Groove"
  • McAllister
  • S. Hurley
4:38
5."One Look"
  • S. Hurley
  • Manfred Mohr
3:45
6."I Found Love"
  • Miller
  • McAllister
5:13
7."Shoulda Known Better"
4:37
8."In My Eyes"
4:55
9."Never Shoulda Let You Go"
  • S. Hurley
  • T. Hurley
4:31
10."I Can't Stop"Laney Stewart4:12
11."Too Blind to See It" (Soul Mix)S. Hurley3:52

Personnel

Credits adapted from album liner notes.[5]

Musicians

  • Kym Sims – primary artist, vocals, backing vocals (tracks 1–5, 7–11)
  • Frost – rap (track 11)
  • Steve "Silk" Hurley – backing vocals (tracks 1–2 & 11), keyboards, drum programming
  • Donell Rush – guest artist, backing vocals (tracks 3–4, 6–8 & 10)
  • Chante Savage – guest artist, backing vocals (tracks 3–4, 6–8 & 10)

Production

  • All tracks produced, arranged and mixed by Steve "Silk" Hurley
  • Vocals produced and arranged by Steve "Silk" Hurley, Donell Rush & Chante Savage
  • Engineers: Larry Sturm, Eric Miller, Steve "Silk" Hurley
  • Executive producers: Frank Rodrigo, Steve "Silk" Hurley, Joey Carvello
  • Management: Frank Rodrigo
  • Recorded at Tanglewood Studios, Brookfield, Illinois
  • Art direction: Thomas Bricker
  • Photography: Cesar Vera
  • Stylist: Todd Hartnett
  • Hair and make up: Sam Fine

Charts

Chart (1992) Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC)[6] 39

References

  1. ^ "Too Blind to See It - Kym Sims - Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert. "Robert Christgau: CG: Kym Sims". robertchristgau.com. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Kym Sims Too Blind To See It Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  4. ^ a b "KYM SIMS - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company". Official Charts. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  5. ^ Too Blind to See It (liner notes). Atlantic. 1992. {{cite AV media notes}}: Unknown parameter |people= ignored (help)
  6. ^ "Kym Sims | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved 3 February 2021.