Headlines (Midnight Star album)

Headlines is the sixth album released by R&B group Midnight Star. Released in 1986, this album reached number seven on the R&B albums chart. This was the last album to feature the Calloway brothers, who left the group due to irreconcilable differences with the other members.

Headlines
Studio album by
Released1986
Recorded1985-1986 at QCA Recording Studios and Fifth Floor Studio, Cincinnati, Ohio
Quadrasonic, New York City, New York
Genre
Length45:12
LabelSOLAR, Elektra, Warner Bros.
ProducerReggie Calloway
Midnight Star
Midnight Star chronology
Planetary Invasion
(1984)
Headlines
(1986)
Midnight Star
(1988)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Track listing

  1. Headlines 7:49 (Belinda Lipscomb, Bill Simmons, Bobby Lovelace, Melvin Gentry, Reggie Calloway, Vincent Calloway)
  2. Midas Touch 5:00 (Bo Watson, June Watson-Williams)
  3. Stay Here By My Side 4:40 (Simmons)
  4. Close To Midnight 4:33 (Watson, M. Gentry, Karen Gentry)
  5. Get Dressed 4:58 (Lipscomb, Watson, Watson-Williams, M. Gentry)
  6. Engine No. 9 5:23 (Lovelace, K. Gentry, M. Gentry)
  7. Close Encounter 4:20 (Lipscomb, Simmons, R. Calloway, V. Calloway)
  8. Dead End 4:24 (Lipscomb, Watson, R. Calloway, V. Calloway)
  9. Searching For Love 5:01 (Lipscomb, Watson)

Personnel

Midnight Star

Additional Personnel

Charts

Chart (1986) Peak
position
Billboard Pop Albums[2] 56
Billboard Top Soul Albums[2] 7

Singles

Year Single Chart positions[3]
US US
R&B
US
Dance
1986 "Headlines" 69 3 34
"Midas Touch" 47 7
"Engine No. 9" 11

References

  1. Wynn, Ron. Midnight Star: Headlines > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 06 October 2011.
  2. "Midnight Star US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-10-06.
  3. "Midnight Star US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-10-06.
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