The Lady in Me
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| The Lady in Me | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 10, 1990 | |||
| Recorded | Institute of Groove, Malibu, FL Ultimo Studios, Westwood, CA The Lighthouse, North Hollywood, CA | |||
| Genre | R&B, soul | |||
| Length | 53:57 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Producer | Attala Zane Giles Meli'sa Morgan (co-producer) | |||
| Meli'sa Morgan chronology | ||||
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| Singles from The Lady in Me | ||||
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The Lady in Me is the third studio album by the American recording artist Meli'sa Morgan, released in 1990 on Capitol Records.[1][2] The album was a commercial disappointment.[3] The lead single, "Can You Give Me What I Want", became a top 30 hit on Billboards Top R&B Songs chart.
Critical reception
[edit]Ebony called the album "a delightful mixture of driving dance grooves and meaningful, romantic ballads."[4]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Can You Give Me What I Want" | 5:34 | |
| 2. | "Stop, Love and Listen" |
| 4:04 |
| 3. | "You Belong to Me" |
| 5:09 |
| 4. | "Situations" |
| 4:59 |
| 5. | "Dancing into Love" |
| 4:25 |
| 6. | "Don’t You Know" |
| 5:17 |
| 7. | "Wrong Lane" |
| 5:20 |
| 8. | "The Lady in Me" |
| 4:49 |
| 9. | "I’m Better Now" |
| 5:09 |
| 10. | "So Long, Goodbye" |
| 5:00 |
Credits
[edit]Credits taken from album liner notes.
- Composed By [All Interludes] – Attala Zane Giles, Meli'sa Morgan
- Vocals Arranged By – Meli'sa Morgan, Additional Vocals, Arranged By – Attala Zane Giles
- Drum Programming – Attala Zane Giles (tracks: 1, 3, 4, 6 to 10), Cornelius Mims (tracks: 2, 5)
- Backing Vocals – Attala Zane Giles (tracks: 1, 10), Kevin Dorsey (tracks: 1, 10), Meli'sa Morgan (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 10)
- Bass – Cornelius Mims (tracks: 6)
- Guitar – Attala Zane Giles (tracks: 1, 3, 6 to 8)
- Horns – Cornelius Mims (tracks: 2, 5)
- Keyboards – Attala Zane Giles (tracks: 1, 3, 4, 6 to 10), Cornelius Mims (tracks: 2, 5)
- Saxophone – Gerald Albright (tracks: 6)
- Percussion – Attala Zane Giles (tracks: 1, 3), Paulinho Da Costa (tracks: 5, 6, 8)
- Piano – Eddie Fluellen (tracks: 8), Wayne Vaughn (tracks: 7)
- Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa (tracks: 5, 6, 8)
- Keyboards [Additional] – Eddie Fluellen (tracks: 6)
- Engineer [Mix] – Barney Perkins
- Engineer [Recording] – Robert Macias
- Co-producer – Meli'sa Morgan
- Executive-Producer – Scott Folks
- Producer – Attala Zane Giles
Recorded at: Institute Of Groove Research, Malibu, Ultimo Studios, Westwood, and the Lighthouse, North Hollywood, California
Singles
[edit]| Year | Title | US R&B[5] |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | "Can You Give Me What I Want" | 33 |
References
[edit]- ^ Meli'sa Morgan Album discography AllMusic
- ^ Rogers, Charles E. (14 July 1990). "Meli'sa Morgan's Slammin' Return". New York Amsterdam News. p. 22.
- ^ "Meli'sa Morgan's Mid-'80s Soul Classics". The Virginian-Pilot. April 28, 2013. p. E3.
- ^ Norment, Lynn (Aug 1990). "Sounding Off". Ebony. 45 (10): 24.
- ^ Meli'sa Morgan Singles Chart history Billboard
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