Oops! Here I Go Again

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Oops! Here I Go Again
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Released1977
Recorded1976
Genre R&B, funk, soul
Length34:26
Label RCA Victor
Producer Greg Perry
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Oops! Here I Go Again is the debut and only studio album by former Honey Cone vocalist Edna Wright. It was produced by her husband Greg Perry and released on RCA Victor in 1977. [2]

Contents

Track listing

  1. Oops! Here I Go Again - (Edna Wright, Greg Perry, Billy Smith) 3:57
  2. Spend the Nights With Me (Edna Wright, Angelo Bond, Terrance Harrison) 4:06
  3. Tomorrow May Never Come - (Edna Wright, Angelo Bond) 3:39
  4. Nothing Comes To a Sleeper (But a Dream) - (Edna Wright, Angelo Bond, Terrance Harrison, Greg Perry) 4:10
  5. You Can't See the Forest (For the Trees) - (Edna Wright, Angelo Bond) 6:17
  6. Come On Down (Get Your Head Out of the Clouds) - (Edna Wright, Angelo Bond) 5:49
  7. If the Price is Right - (Edna Wright, Angelo Bond) 6:28

Personnel

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References

  1. Music, All. Edna Wright: Oops! Here I Go Again > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2011.
  2. "New LP/Tape Releases" (PDF). Billboard. June 4, 1977. p. 69.