Dianne Reeves | ||||
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Released | 1987 | |||
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Genre | Contemporary jazz | |||
Length | 43:33 | |||
Label | Blue Note | |||
Producer | George Duke | |||
Dianne Reeves chronology | ||||
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Singles from Dianne Reeves | ||||
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Source | Rating |
New Musical Express | 8/10 [1] |
Dianne Reeves is a studio album by American jazz singer Dianne Reeves issued in 1987 on Blue Note Records. [2] The album peaked at number 1 on the US Billboard Contemporary Jazz Albums chart and at number 28 on the US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. [3] [4]
The album was produced by George Duke and recorded at Mama Jo's and Le Gonks West in Hollywood, California. [2] Dianne Reeves also spent six weeks at No. 1 on the Contemporary Jazz Albums chart. [3]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Sky Islands" | 4:43 | |
2. | "I'm O.K." | Eduardo Del Barrio | 5:16 |
3. | "Better Days" |
| 5:31 |
4. | "Harvest Time" |
| 5:38 |
5. | "Chan's Song (Never Said)" |
| 5:34 |
6. | "Yesterdays" | 5:02 | |
7. | "I've Got It Bad and That Ain't Good" | 7:31 | |
8. | "That's All" |
| 4:13 |
Total length: | 43:33 |
Chart (1988) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [5] | 172 |
Billboard Top Soul Albums | 28 [4] |
Billboard Contemporary Jazz Albums | 1 [3] |
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