Love Goes All the Way

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Love Goes All the Way
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 24, 1986 (1986-10-24)(U.S.)
Recorded1986
StudioGPI/Electric Blue Studios (Long Island, NY)
Genre
Label Atlantic
Producer
Shannon chronology
Do You Wanna Get Away
(1985)
Love Goes All the Way
(1986)
The Best Is Yet to Come
(2000)
Singles from Love Goes All the Way
  1. "Love Goes All the Way"
  2. "Prove Me Right"
  3. "Dancin'"
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Love Goes All the Way is the third studio album by American singer Shannon, released on October 24, 1986 by Atlantic Records, on which the artist served as executive producer. Some tracks were produced by Patrick Adams and Robbie Buchanan. [2] The record also released three singles: "Love Goes All the Way", "Prove Me Right", and "Dancin'". The second single, "Prove Me Right", was the only song to garner any airplay, peaking at No. 82 on the Billboard Hot R&B chart. [3]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Prove Me Right"
  • Allan Rich
  • Dorothy Sea Gazeley
  • Jeff Pescetto
4:13
2."Love Goes All the Way"
  • Pescetto
  • Jim Sullins
3:49
3."Dancin'"
  • Russell Taylor
  • Shannon
4:56
4."Sabotage My Heart"
  • Bonnie Karlyle
  • Louie Stone
4:52
5."You Put a Spark in My Life"
  • Patrick Adams
  • Tameka Holt
4:31
6."Right Track"
  • Taylor
  • Shannon
  • Gary Smith
5:06
7."Faces in the Crowd"
  • Joe Curiale
  • Roy Freeland
4:01
8."You Blew"
  • Adams
  • Larri Lee
4:45

Personnel

Musicians

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Production and artwork

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References

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  2. "SHANNON". feverrecords.com. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
  3. "Prove Me Right By Shannon". musicvf.com. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
  4. Shannon - Love Goes All the Way (vinyl album- back cover liner notes). Accessed May 15, 2021.
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