Martha Wash (album)
Martha Wash | |
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Studio album by Martha Wash | |
Released | February 23, 1993 |
Recorded | 1992 |
Genre | House music, Contemporary R&B, Urban, Dance-pop, Gospel |
Length | 57:15 |
Label | RCA Records |
Producer | Alexandra Forbes (track: 8), The Basement Boys (track: 8), Brian Alexander Morgan (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 6, 10, 13), Eric Beall (tracks: 8, 9), Eric Robinson (tracks: 11, 12), Steve Skinner (tracks: 8, 9), Todd Terry (tracks: 2, 4, 7, 14) |
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Martha Wash is the self-titled solo debut album by Martha Wash, released in 1993 on RCA Records. The album peaked at #8 on the Top Heatseekers chart, #169 on The Billboard 200 and #42 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. It includes the two #1 Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart hits, "Carry On" and "Give It To You" and the Top 10 hit, "Runaround". "Give It To You" enjoyed limited success in the pop market, peaking at #90 on the Billboard Hot 100. The other single released from the album was "Leave a Light On".
Track listing
- "Someone Who Believes In You" (Prelude) (Gerry Goffin, Carole King) 1:44
- "So Whatcha Gonna Do" (Todd Terry) 4:55
- "Give It To You" (Brian Alexander Morgan) 3:49
- "Runaround" (Eric Robinson, Todd Terry) 4:41
- "Now That You're Gone" (Brian Alexander Morgan) 6:15
- "Things We Do for Love" (Brian Alexander Morgan) 4:25
- "Just Us (Dancin')" (Eric Robinson, Victor Orsborn) 2:33
- "Leave a Light On" (Alexandra Forbes, Eric Beall, Steve Skinner) 4:22
- "Carry On" (Eric Beall) 4:17
- "Someone Who Believes In You" (Gerry Goffin, Carole King) 3:54
- "Hold On Pt. 1" (Andy Wright, Eric Robinson) 3:49
- "Hold On Pt. 2" (Eric Robinson, Frank Collins) 4:59
- "When It's My Heart" (David Grigsby, Harvey Huges) 4:06
- "Just Us (Singin')" (Eric Robinson, Victor Orsborn) 3:26
Personnel
- Katreese Barnes, Melonie Daniels, Carl Hall, Damon Horton, Douglas Kibble, Linda Pino, Arif St. Michael, Biti Strauchn, Jeanie Tracy: Vocal Backing
- Terry Burrus, Eric Robinson, Todd Terry: Keyboards
- Barry J. Eastmond: Keyboards, Synthesizers, String Arrangements
- Charlene Moore: Keyboards, Vocal Backing
- Brian Alexander Morgan: Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum Programming, Vocal Backing
- Eric Rehl: Synthesizers & Programming
- Steve Skinner: Keyboards, Drum Programming
- Bernard Grubman, Ira Siegel, Greg Skaff, Georg "Jojje" Wadenius: Guitars
- Anthony Jackson: Bass
- Omar Hakim: Drums
- Bashiri Johnson: Percussion
- Vocals Arranged By Brian Alexander Morgan, Jeanie Tracy & Martha Wash
- Strings Arranged By Barry J. Eastmond; contracted by Al Brown
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