Alyssa (album)

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Alyssa
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 25, 1989
Recorded1989
Genre Pop, dance-pop
Length42:26
Label Pony Canyon Inc./Canyon International/Marubeni Corporation
Producer Joey Carbone, Katz Nagasawa, Tom Milano
Alyssa Milano chronology
Look in My Heart
(1989)
Alyssa
(1989)
The Best In The World: Non-Stop Special Remix/Alyssa's Singles
(1990)
Singles from Alyssa
  1. "I Had a Dream"
    Released: October 21, 1989
  2. "Happiness"
    Released: c. 1989
Professional ratings
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Alyssa is Alyssa Milano's self-titled second studio album and major-label debut, released October 25, 1989. On this album she worked with most of the same producers she had worked with on the first album. The album was also released as a Picture Disc Edition.

Contents

The album peaked at No.15 on the Japanese Oricon Albums Chart for a total of five weeks. [2]

Track listing

  1. "I Just Wanna Be Loved" (Joey Carbone, Dennis Belfield) - 3:25
  2. "I Had a Dream" (Joey Carbone, Dennis Belfield) - 3:45
  3. "Step by Step" (Joey Carbone, Dennis Belfield) - 4:57
  4. "Can You Feel It" (Joey Carbone, Tom Milano) - 4:37
  5. "Destiny" (Joey Carbone) - 4:48
  6. "Happiness" (Joey Carbone, Tom Milano, Mark Davis) - 3:41
  7. "Give a Little Kindness" (Joey Carbone, Tom Milano) - 3:50
  8. "Be My Baby/Tell Me That You Love Me - Medley" (Jeff Barry, Phil Spector, Ellie Greenich /Joey Carbone, Tom Milano) - 4:36
  9. "Let My Love Show You" (Tom Milano, Gary Mallaber) - 3:39
  10. "We Need the Children" (Alyssa Milano, Joey Carbone, Tom Milano) - 5:08

Singles

#TitleB-SideFormatDate Flag of Japan.svg
1."I Had a Dream""Can You Feel It"3" CD, 7" VinylOctober 21, 1989
2."Happiness""Give a Little Kindness"3" CDLate 1989

Album credits

Personnel

Production

Design

Chart performance

Chart (1989)Peak
position
Japanese Oricon Albums Chart [3] 15

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American actress and singer Alyssa Milano has released: four studio albums, one reissue, two compilation albums, two video albums, five music videos and thirteen singles. Milano debuted as an actress in the television sitcom Who's the Boss?, which premiered in September 1984. While acting, she signed a five-album deal with Japanese record label Pony Canyon, Inc. Prior to her record contract, Milano had contributed to the charity single "We Are The World" as part of a group of child stars. She also released an exercise video, entitled Alyssa Milano's Teen Steam, and recorded its theme song along with a rap.

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