Affairs of the Heart (album)
Affairs of the Heart is the third studio album by American pop singer Jody Watley, released in 1991 (see 1991 in music).
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Released | December 3, 1991 | |||
Recorded | 1991 | |||
Genre | R&B, pop, house, new jack swing, soul | |||
Length | 53:13 | |||
Label | MCA | |||
Producer | Terry Coffey, André Cymone, David Morales, Jon Nettlesbey, Michael J. Powell, Jody Watley | |||
Jody Watley chronology | ||||
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Singles from Affairs of the Heart | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Entertainment Weekly | B [2] |
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Track listing
- "I Want You" (André Cymone, Watley)
- "Call on Me" (Cymone, Watley)
- "I'm the One You Need" (David Morales, Alec Shantzis, Watley)
- "Affairs of the Heart" (Cymone, Watley)
- "Commitment of Love" (George Lyter, Michael O'Hara, Denise Rich)
- "It All Begins with You" (Lyter, O'Hara, Rich)
- "Dance to the Music" (Terry Coffey, Jon Nettlesbey, Watley)
- "Strange Way" (Cymone, Watley)
- "Always and Forever" (Cymone, Watley)
- "Until the Last Goodbye" (Coffey, Nettlesbey, Watley)
- "Stolen Moments" (Watley, Bruce Woolley)
Personnel
- Jody Watley – vocals, background vocals
- Nadirah Ali – background vocals
- Alfa Anderson Barfield – background vocals
- Terry Coffey – synthesizers, keyboards
- Kelton Cooper – guitar
- André Cymone – bass, guitar, drums, keyboards, background vocals
- Voncielle Faggett – background vocals
- Vernon D. Fails – keyboards
- Brian Kilgore – percussion
- Paulette McWilliams – background vocals
- David Morales – percussion, drums
- Jon Nettlesbey – bass, percussion, drums
- Dean Parks – acoustic guitar
- Valerie Pinkston-Mayo – background vocals
- Dean Pleasants – rhythm guitar
- Michael J. Powell – guitar, percussion, drums
- Angel Rogers – background vocals
- Peter "Ski" Schwartz – piano
- Alex Shatzis – keyboards
- John Watley – background vocals
- Fred White – background vocals
- Brenda White-King – background vocals
Production
- Producers: Terry Coffey, André Cymone, David Morales, Jon Nettlesbey, Michael J. Powell, Jody Watley
- Executive producer: Jody Watley
- Engineer: Wolfgang Aichholz, Bobby Brooks, Hugo Dwyer, Dan Marnien, John Poppo, Chris Purham, David Sussman, David Ward II, Norman Whitfield
- Assistant engineers: Steve Gallagher & Danny Alonso
- Mixing: Milton Chan, Ken Kessie, David Morales, Alan Myerson, Barney Perkins, John Poppo, David Sussman, Norman Whitfield
- Mastering: Brian Gardner
- Production coordination: Ivy Skoff
- Programming: Duane Nettlesbey
- Arrangers: Chris Cameron, Danny Madden, David Morales, Jody Watley
- Rhythm arrangements: Terry Coffey, Vernon D. Fails, Jon Nettlesbey, Michael J. Powell
- Vocal arrangement: Terry Coffey, André Cymone, Jon Nettlesbey, Jody Watley
- Art direction: Margo Chase, Jody Watley
- Design: Margo Chase, Jody Watley
- Photography: Guzman (Constance Hansen & Russell Peacock)
- Hair stylist: Peter Savic
- Make-up: Paul Starr
Charts
Chart (1991) | Peak position |
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South African Albums (RISA)[4] | 19 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 124 |
U.S. Top R&B Albums | 21 |
Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1991 | "I Want You" | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 5 |
Billboard Hot 100 | 61 | ||
1992 | Dance/Club Play Songs | 17 | |
Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales | 7 | ||
"I'm the One You Need" | Dance/Club Play Songs | 3 | |
Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales | 4 | ||
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 23 | ||
Billboard Hot 100 | 19 | ||
"It All Begins With You" | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 80 |
End of Year Charts
End of Year Chart (1992) | Position |
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U.S. Billboard Black Albums[5] | 85 |
References
- Kantor, Justin. Affairs of the Heart review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-12-14.
- Berger, Arion (1991-12-13). "Affairs of the Heart review". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2011-12-14.
- Cardwell, Diane (January 23, 1992). "Jody Watley: Affairs of the Heart : Music Reviews". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2008-02-22. Retrieved 2013-06-01.
- "South African Divas Albums". Geo Cities. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
- "Billboard Black Albums - 1992". Retrieved 2011-12-14.
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