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Conscience (Womack & Womack album)

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Conscience
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 13, 1988
StudioCompass Point Studios, Nassau, Bahamas
GenreR&B
Length41:57
LabelIsland
Producer
Womack & Womack chronology
Starbright
(1986)
Conscience
(1988)
Family Spirit
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Conscience is the fourth album by Womack & Womack, released in 1988, containing the hit single "Teardrops". The backing musicians were entitled the Mountain Man Band.

Track listing

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All tracks by Cecil Womack and Linda Womack (credited as Dr Rue and the Gypsy Wave Banner).

  1. "Conscious of My Conscience" – 6:10
  2. "MPB (Missin' Persons Bureau)" – 3:58
  3. "Friends (So Called)" – 5:43
  4. "Slave (Just for Love)" – 5:02
  5. "Teardrops" – 5:04
  6. "Good Man Monologue" – 4:31
  7. "Life's Just a Ballgame" – 4:24
  8. "I am Love" – 2:43
  9. "Celebrate the World" – 4:14

Personnel

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Performance

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  • Joel Bryant – keyboards
  • Ricky Fataar – drums
  • Cecil Womack – vocals, background vocals, guitar, keyboards
  • Earl "The Pearl" Womack – drums
  • Linda Womack – vocals, background vocals, guitar, keyboards
  • Naomi Womack – background vocals
  • Travis B. Womack – bass guitar
  • The Virginia Womack Family – background vocals
  • Dashiell Rae – backing vocals
  • Lyn Gerald – backing vocals

Production

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Charts

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Sales and certifications

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Certifications for Conscience
Region Certification Certified units/sales
France (SNEP)[13] Gold 100,000*
Germany (BVMI)[14] Gold 250,000^
Netherlands (NVPI)[15] Gold 50,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[16] Gold 25,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[17] Platinum 300,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ AllMusic review
  2. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Womack & Womack – Conscience". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  3. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Womack & Womack – Conscience" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  4. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Womack & Womack – Conscience" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  5. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Womack & Womack – Conscience" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  6. ^ "Charts.nz – Womack & Womack – Conscience". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  7. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Womack & Womack – Conscience". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  8. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Womack & Womack – Conscience". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  9. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  10. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart: Week of September 10, 1988". Billboard. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  11. ^ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  12. ^ "Top Selling Albums of 1989". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  13. ^ "French album certifications – Womack & Womack – Conscience" (in French). InfoDisc. Retrieved July 16, 2022. Select WOMACK & WOMACK and click OK. 
  14. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Womack & Womack; 'Conscience')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  15. ^ "Dutch album certifications – Womack & Womack – Conscience" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved July 16, 2022. Enter Conscience in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 1988 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen".
  16. ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Conscience')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  17. ^ "British album certifications – Womack & Womack – Conscience". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved July 16, 2022.