Portrait (Portrait album)
Portrait is the debut album of the R&B group Portrait, released in 1992 on Capitol Records.[2]
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| Released | October 12, 1992 | |||
| Recorded | 1991–1992 | |||
| Studio | Aire L.A. Elumba Recording Larrabee West One Up Studio Trax Recording (Los Angeles, California) | |||
| Genre | R&B, new jack swing | |||
| Length | 66:31 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Producer | Portrait | |||
| Portrait chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
The album reached #70 on the Billboard 200 and #16 on the US Top R&B Albums chart.[3]
Track listing
- All songs written by Michael Angelo Saulsberry, Eric Kirkland, Philip Johnson and Irving Washington III, except as noted
- "Commitment" 5:23
- "Honey Dip" 4:02
- "Here We Go Again!" 4:27
- "You" (Michael Angelo Saulsberry, Eric Kirkland, Philip Johnson, Irving Washington III, Suamana Brown) 4:53
- "Interlude: Passion" 0:53
- "On and On" 5:31
- "Precious Moments" 4:41
- "Down Wit Dat" 4:41
- "Interlude: Snap Along!" 0:07
- "Problems" 4:57
- "Feelings" 3:59
- "Day by Day" 5:20
- "Heartache" 4:59
- "Yours Forever" 5:29
- "Interlude: Why?" (Michael Angelo Saulsberry, Eric Kirkland, Philip Johnson, Irving Washington III, Suamana Brown) 1:44
- "Here We Go Again! (Extended Remix)" 5:24
Personnel
- Michael Angelo Saulsberry- Producer, writer, all instruments and Vocal Arrangement.
- Eric Kirkland - Writer, Vocal arrangement and drum programming
- Sekou Bunch - bass guitar
- Irving Washington III - Writer, Vocals, Vocal arrangement
- Phillip Johnson - Writer, Vocals
- Thomas Organ - lead guitar, bass guitar, acoustic guitar
- Curtis Bushey - lead guitar
- Ray Brown - trumpet
- Gerald Albright - saxophone
- Bret Bouldin - rap
- Portrait, The Jets, Carolyn Griffey, Tiara LeMacks, Suamana Brown, Dajhi McBeth, E-Luv, M. "Bay" Botiz, Ken "Wolfie" Washington - background vocals
- Gregg Barrett, Fil Brown, Vincent Cirilli, Jon Guggenheim, Donnell Sullivan - recording engineer
- Dave Way, Anthony Jefferies, Donnell Sullivan, Craig Burbidge - mixing
- Ron McMaster, Eddy Schreyer - mastering
- Scott Folks, Joy Bailey - executive producer
- David Roth - photography
- Tommy Steele - art direction
- Bill Burks - design
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart positions | ||
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| US Hot 100[4] |
US R&B[5] |
US Dance | ||
| 1992 | "Here We Go Again" | 11 | 3 | 11 |
| 1993 | "Honey Dip" | - | 18 | - |
| "Day by Day" | - | 42 | - | |
References
- Allmusic review
- Album Overview on Allmusic
- Portrait - Billboard Album Chart history
- Whitburn, Joel (2010). Top 40 Hits: 1955-2009. Record Research. p. 516.
- Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 462.
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