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| Feel the Need | ||||
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| Released | 1991 | |||
| Genre | Soul | |||
| Label | MCA [1] | |||
| Producer | James "J.T." Taylor | |||
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Feel the Need is the second solo album by the American musician James "J.T." Taylor, released in 1991. [2] The album includes the hits "Long Hot Summer Night" and "Heart to Heart" (a duet with Stephanie Mills).
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| AllMusic |   [3] |
The Orlando Sentinel wrote that Taylor "has the savvy to incorporate today's high-tech gadgetry into his soulful sound without letting it dominate him." [4]
| # | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Long Hot Summer Night | James "J.T." Taylor, Ross Anderson, Simon Law | 5:46 |
| 2. | Feel the Need | Simon Law, James "J.T." Taylor, Ross Anderson | 5:39 |
| 3. | Interlude | - | 0:41 |
| 4. | Work With Me | James "J.T." Taylor, Robert Meeks | 5:22 |
| 5. | Follow Me | James "J.T." Taylor, Robert Meeks | 4:37 |
| 6. | Interlude | - | 0:41 |
| 7. | Let's Make Love (Like There'sNo Tomorrow) | James "J.T." Taylor, Barry J. Eastmond | 5:01 |
| 8. | Heart to Heart | James "J.T." Taylor, Barry J. Eastmond | 5:08 |
| 9. | That's My Girl | Ron Spearman, Vassal Benford | 5:48 |
| 10. | Twice | Robert Meeks, James "J.T." Taylor | 4:25 |
| 11. | The Way That You Love Me | Robert Meeks, James "J.T." Taylor | 4:01 |
| 12. | One Night | James "J.T." Taylor, Barry J. Eastmond | 4:55 |
| 13. | Interlude | - | 0:41 |
| 14. | The Power of Love | Joseph Porrell, Dunn Pearson Jr., James "J.T." Taylor | 5:22 |
| 15. | Be My Lover Tonight | James "J.T." Taylor, Barry J. Eastmond | 5:14 |
| 16. | Long Hot Summer Night (12" Vocal Version) | James "J.T." Taylor, Ross Anderson, Simon Law | 6:50 |
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