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1981 studio album by Randy Crawford
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Secret Combination is an album by the American R&B singer Randy Crawford , released in 1981 on Warner Bros. Records .
The album reached No. 12 in the US Billboard Top R&B Albums chart in July 1981, and No. 2 in the UK Albums Chart in January 1982. The singles "You Might Need Somebody " and "Rainy Night in Georgia " reached No. 11 and No. 18 respectively in the UK Singles Chart .
Reception
AllMusic awarded the album with four stars and its review by Ron Wynn states: "Randy Crawford made even more noise on the urban contemporary and R&B front in 1981 with this album, one of her most successful ever from a chart and hit standpoint".[ 1] In February 1982, Crawford won the award for Best British Female Solo Artist at the 1982 Brit Awards .[ 2]
Tracklisting
"You Might Need Somebody " (Tom Snow , Nan O'Byrne) — 4:17
"Rainy Night in Georgia " (Tony Joe White ) — 4:21
"That's How Heartaches Are Made " (Ben Raleigh , Bob Halley) — 2:55
"Two Lives" (Mark T Jordan) — 3:47
"You Bring the Sun Out" (Snow, Jessie Dixon) — 3:47
"Rio de Janeiro Blue" (Richard Torrance, John Haeny) — 4:16
"Secret Combination" (Snow, Frannie Golde) — 3:23
"When I Lose My Way" (Turley Richards) — 3:43
"Time for Love" (Leon Russell ) — 4:15
"Trade Winds" (Ralph MacDonald , William Salter) — 4:58
Personnel
Charts
Album charts
Single charts
Year
Song
Chart
Position
1981
"You Might Need Somebody"
UK Singles Chart
No. 11
1981
"Rainy Night in Georgia"
UK Singles Chart
No. 18
1981
"Secret Combination"
UK Singles Chart
No. 48
References
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