I'm on Your Side

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I'm on Your Side
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Studio album by
Jennifer Holliday
ReleasedJuly 23, 1991 (1991-07-23)
Genre Soul
Label Arista
Producer Jennifer Holliday, Barry Eastmond, Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson, Michael Hutchinson, Michael J. Powell, Elliot Wolff, Oliver Leiber, Ric Wake
Jennifer Holliday chronology
Get Close to My Love
(1987)		I'm on Your Side
(1991)		 On & On
(1994)

I'm on Your Side is the fourth album by Jennifer Holliday, released in 1991. The song "I'm On Your Side", a cover version of an Angela Bofill hit, was released as a single, peaking at number 10 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks. The second single, "Love Stories" peaked at number 29 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks. Clive Davis was the executive producer.

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Critical reception

Professional ratings
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Bill Carpenter of AllMusic described the album as a "strong set of dramatic soul ballads." [1]

Ken Parish Perkins of the Dallas Morning News declared, "With I'm On Your Side, Ms. Holliday may have found the right chemistry. Two years in the making, the album is filled with terrific songs, most of which are jazzy ballads." [2]

Track listing

  1. "I'm on Your Side" (Angela Bofill, Jeffrey Cohen, Narada Michael Walden)
  2. "It's in There" (Nicholas Ashford, Valerie Simpson)
  3. "Raise the Roof" (Bernard Jackson, Brian Morgan, Shelly Morgan)
  4. "A Dream with Your Name on It" (Bonnie Karlyle, Tom Lerner)
  5. "Guilty" (Barry Eastmond, Jolyon Skinner)
  6. "It Will Haunt Me" (Deborah Ash, Michael Campagne)
  7. "Love Stories" (Gary Taylor)
  8. "Is It Love" (Elliot Wolff, Oliver Leiber)
  9. "I Fall Apart" (Diane Warren)
  10. "More 'N' More" (Barry Eastmond, Jolyon Skinner)

Charts

Chart (1991)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [3] 184
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [4] 29

References

  1. 1 2 Carpenter, Bill. "Jennifer Holliday – I'm on Your Side". AllMusic . Retrieved July 16, 2023.
  2. ↑ Perkins, Parish Ken (August 25, 1991). "Squeeze delivers on its early promise with complex, stylish `Play'". Dallas Morning News . Retrieved April 18, 2025– via newsbank.com.
  3. ↑ "Jennifer Holliday Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Jennifer Holliday Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 31, 2021.


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