Backbone (Boney James album)

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Backbone
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Released1994 (1994)
StudioAlpha Studios (Burbank, CA)
Genre Smooth jazz
Length42:25
Label Warner Bros.
Producer Paul Brown; tracks 2 and 3 co-produced by Jeff Carruthers
Boney James chronology
Trust
(1992)
Backbone
(1994)
Seduction
(1995)
Singles from Backbone
  1. "Happy Home"
    Released: 1994
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Backbone is the second album by jazz saxophonist Boney James, released in 1994. Backbone the album is James's first release with Warner Bros. Records.

Contents

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Backbone"James Oppenheim, Paul Brown, L. Carl Burnett4:25
2."Bleecker Street"Oppenheim, Brown, Jeff Carruthers, Sheppard Solomon4:21
3."Just Between Us"Oppenheim, Brown, Carruthers, Vincent Berry4:47
4."Trinidad"Oppenheim, Brown, Roberto Vally4:43
5."Blue"Kiki Ebsen2:39
6."Love You All My Lifetime" Klarmann/Weber 5:00
7."Happy Home"Valerie Davis, Steve Harvey, Karyn White 5:58
8."One Autumn Night"Oppenheim, Darrell Smith5:00
9."The Night I Fell in Love" Luther Vandross, Marcus Miller 5:32
Total length:42:25

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