| Tenderness | ||||
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| Released | 1990 | |||
| Recorded | December 1988 – March 1990 | |||
| Studio | RPM Sound Studios, Skyline Studios, Sorcerer Sound, Sound Ideas Studios, Sound on Sound, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz, pop, rock [1] | |||
| Length | 74:47 | |||
| Label | American Clave | |||
| Producer | Kip Hanrahan | |||
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Tenderness is an album by Kip Hanrahan that was released in 1990. [2] It includes guest work by Sting, Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros, and Giovanni Hidalgo.
The Boston Globe said the album "blurs the lines between jazz, rock and Latin music with a raw, sensual complexity through this mysterious 16-song cycle." [3]
The Philadelphia Inquirer listed Tenderness as one of its "10 best pop albums of 1990". [4]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "...Faith in the Pants, Not in the Prick... (Vallejo's Folk Song)" | 5:37 |
| 2. | "...When I Lose Myself in the Darkness and Pain of Love, No, This Love..." | 5:37 |
| 3. | "...She Turned So That Maybe a Third of Her Face Was in This Fuckin' Beautiful Half-Light..." | 4:31 |
| 4. | "...At the Same Time, As the Subway Train Was Pulling Out of the Station..." | 4:29 |
| 5. | "...I Told Him 'I Don't Have to Be Beaten to Be Understood'..." | 6:01 |
| 6. | "...Look, the Moon... (Diahnne's)" | 5:05 |
| 7. | "...Half of Sex Is Fear..." | 6:26 |
| 8. | "Gillian's Folk Song" | 3:47 |
| 9. | "History" | 5:15 |
| 10. | "...There Was Something About His Anger That Was So...Inaccessible to Me..." | 5:45 |
| 11. | "...If I Knew How to, If I Knew What Muscles to Relax..." | 3:13 |
| 12. | "...You're No Pimp, and I'm Certainly No Whore..." | 1:31 |
| 13. | "Deep Summer" | 4:13 |
| 14. | "...Look, the Moon... (Carmen's)" | 5:44 |
| 15. | "In Place of an Epilog: Lullabye for My Daughter" | 3:04 |
| 16. | "In Place of a Moral: Geography" | 5:05 |
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