Do You Wanna Get Away (album)
| Do You Wanna Get Away | ||||
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| Released | May 1985 | |||
| Recorded | 1984-1985 | |||
| Genre | [1] | |||
| Label | Mirage/Atco/Atlantic Records 90267 | |||
| Producer | Chris Barbosa Mark Liggett Russell Taylor | |||
| Shannon chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Do You Wanna Get Away | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| Robert Christgau | B- [3] |
Do You Wanna Get Away is the second studio album from dance–Latin freestyle singer Shannon. It was released in 1985 by Mirage/Atco/Atlantic Records.[4]
Track listing
Original
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Do You Wanna Get Away" | Anne Godwin, Chris Barbosa | 4:54 |
| 2. | "Doin' What You're Doin'" | Godwin, Barbosa, Ed Chisolm | 4:30 |
| 3. | "Stop the Noise" | Selva Millheiser, Sunni Robbins | 5:12 |
| 4. | "Stronger Together" | Chisolm, Curtis Josephs | 4:53 |
| 5. | "Urgent" | Mick Jones | 5:10 |
| 6. | "Why Can't We Pretend" | Bob Feldman, Sandy Farina | 3:53 |
| 7. | "Let Me See Your Body Move" | Shannon, Russell Taylor | 4:18 |
| 8. | "Bedroom Eyes" | Carl Sturken, Evan Rogers | 4:04 |
2006 CD reissue bonus tracks
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 9. | "Do You Wanna Get Away" (Dub Mix) | 6:03 |
| 10. | "Stronger Together" (Dub Mix) | 5:00 |
| 11. | "Urgent" (Dub Mix) | 4:55 |
| 12. | "Stronger Together" (Radio Mix) | 3:56 |
Personnel
- Shannon: Main Vocal
- April Lang, Audrey Wheeler, Cheryl Page, Cindy Mizelle, Evan Rogers, Jimi Tunnell, Selva Millheiser, Judith Spears: Vocal Backing
- Nate Wingfield, Carl Sturken, Charlie Street, Tommy Morrongiello, Warner Fritzshing: Guitars
- Phil Ashley, Joe Norosavage, Tommy Mandel: Keyboards
- C.P. Roth: Keyboards, Keyboard and Drum programming, Percussion
- Chris Barbosa: Keyboard and Drum Programming, Percussion
- Jeff Bova: Keyboards, Effects
- Russell Taylor, Tony Bridges: Bass
- Petey Grayson: Percussion
- Miami Horn Section arranged by Crispin McCormick
Chart positions
| Chart (1985) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard 200[5] | 92 |
| U.S. R&B Albums[5] | 39 |
"Stronger Together" (second single)
| Chart (1985) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles Chart[6] | 46 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play[7] | 25 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales[7] | 35 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles[7] | 26 |
References
- ^ Do You Wanna Get Away @ Discogs Retrieved 12/05/18
- ^ Henderson, Alex. Do You Wanna Get Away > review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-07-28.
- ^ Christgau, Robert. "Do You Wanna Get Away > review". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 2013-07-28.
- ^ "Shannon – Do You Wanna Get Away". discogs.com. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
- ^ a b "Billboard albums". all.com. Retrieved 2010-01-29.
- ^ UK OfficialCharts.com (Retrieved January 29, 2010)
- ^ a b c Billboard allmusic.com (Retrieved January 27, 2010)
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