Talk To Me: Hits, Rarities & Gems | ||||
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Released | September 26, 2006 September 26, 2008 (re-release) | |||
Recorded | Music Grinder Studios, Hollywood, CA | |||
Genre | Pop, R&B, dance-pop, electronica | |||
Label | Sony BMG RCA records | |||
Producer | Sylvia Bennett-Smith, Ron Fair, Stacy Ferguson, David Frank, Stefanie Ridel, Evan Rogers, Bobby Sandstrom, Renee Sandstrom, Carl Sturken, Junior Vasquez, Matthew Wilder | |||
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Talk To Me: Hits, Rarities & Gems is the compilation album by Wild Orchid. It was recorded at RCA records for the previous studio albums and released by Sony BMG. It was re-released exactly two years later, on September 26, 2008 as 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Wild Orchid. The re-release had new cover art. The compilation doesn't feature any songs taken from Hypnotic. [1] [2]
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