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.TitelWriter(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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