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 one on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz Albums chart and number 28 on the Billboard Soul Albums chart in early 1988.
The album was produced by George Duke and recorded at Mama Jo's and Le Gonks West in Hollywood, California. [2]
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 [3] | 172 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [4] | 28 |
US Top Contemporary Jazz Albums (Billboard) [5] | 1 |
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