Brenda K. Starr (album)

Brenda K. Starr is the eponymous second album and major label debut by Brenda K. Starr.

Brenda K. Starr
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 28, 1987
Studio39th St. Music Studio, Z Studios, Quad Studios
Genre
Length42:19
LabelMCA
Producer
Brenda K. Starr chronology
I Want Your Love
(1985)
Brenda K. Starr
(1987)
By Heart
(1991)
Singles from Brenda K. Starr
  1. "Breakfast In Bed"
    Released: October 1987 [2]
  2. "I Still Believe"
    Released: March 1988 [3]
  3. "What You See Is What You Get"
    Released: July 1988 [4]
  4. "Straight From the Heart"
    Released: 1988
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Release

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Released in 1987, it produced the singles "Breakfast In Bed", "I Still Believe", and "What You See Is What You Get". The album was reissued as a Japanese import title with bonus tracks on February 24, 1999, in the United States.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Breakfast in Bed"Lunt, Stead4:30
2."You Should Be Loving Me"Faragher, Lotti Golden5:13
3."What You See Is What You Get"Lunt, Stead5:18
4."I Still Believe"Antonina Armato, Giuseppe Cantarelli3:50
5."Giving You All My Love"Roman, Starr5:28
6."Over and Over"Klein, Sendars3:54
7."Straight from the Heart"Faragher, Lotti Golden4:57
8."Drive Another Girl Home"Knight, Sigerson4:30
9."All Tied Up"Halperi, Strauss4:39

Personnel

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Credits for Brenda K. Starr adapted from AllMusic[5]

  • Steve Allen — executive producer
  • Antonina Armato — composer
  • Mariah Carey — background vocals
  • Jocelyn Brown — background vocals
  • Vivian Cherry — background vocals
  • Deodato — producer
  • Tommy Faragher — composer, producer
  • Lotti Golden — composer, producer
  • Connie Harvey — background vocals
  • Kate Hyman — executive producer
  • Jellybean — mixing
  • Curtis Rance King, Jr. — background vocals
  • Jim Klein — composer, songwriter
  • Jerry Knight — composer
  • Stephen Broughton Lunt — composer, producer
  • John Morales — arranger, producer
  • Sergio Munzibai — producer
  • John Robie — producer
  • Arnie Roman — composer
  • Peggy Sendars — composer
  • Davitt Sigerson — composer
  • Brenda K. Starr — composer, primary artist
  • Arthur Stead — composer
  • Janet Wright — background vocals
  • Fred Zarr — mixing
  • Lance McVickar — recording engineer, mixing

Charts

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Chart (1988) Peak
position
Billboard 200[6] 58

Singles

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Year Single Chart positions[7]
Billboard Hot 100
1988 "I Still Believe" 13
"What You See Is What You Get" 24

References

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  1. ^ a b Kantor, Justin. Brenda K. Starr at AllMusic. Retrieved 7 October 2011.
  2. ^ "Brenda K. Starr - Breakfast in Bed".
  3. ^ "Brenda K. Starr - I Still Believe".
  4. ^ "Brenda K. Starr - What You See is What You Get".
  5. ^ "Brenda K. Starr — Brenda K. Starr | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
  6. ^ "Brenda K. Starr US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved October 7, 2011.
  7. ^ "Brenda K. Starr US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved October 7, 2011.
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