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| Released | 1988 | |||
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Tommy Page is the self-titled debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Tommy Page, released in 1988 on Sire Records and Warner Bros. Records. The album contains Page's minor and early hits, such as "A Shoulder to Cry On" and "A Zillion Kisses".
All songs are written by Tommy Page and L. Russell Brown, except where noted; tracks produced by Mark Kamins, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "A Zillion Kisses" | 3:07 | ||
| 2. | "Turning Me On" | 3:55 | ||
| 3. | "African Sunset" | 4:06 | ||
| 4. | "I Think I'm in Love" | Page | David Motion | 3:24 |
| 5. | "Hard to Be Normal" | Motion | 3:10 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Love London" | Motion | 3:54 | |
| 2. | "Making My Move" | 3:40 | ||
| 3. | "Love Takes Over" |
| 4:27 | |
| 4. | "A Shoulder to Cry On" | Page | 3:20 | |
| 5. | "Minetta Lane" | 3:01 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Shag" ('88 Mix) | 3:58 |
Three singles and one promo single (four singles overall) were released from the album. The second single, "A Shoulder to Cry On", became Page's first hit, peaking at #29 on the US music chart. [1] Another hit from the album, "A Zillion Kisses", reached #45 on the Billboard Dance Club Songs. [2]
| Country | Date | Label |
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| United States | 1988 | Sire Records |
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| South Korea | Warner Bros. Records | |
| Colombia | 1990 | Warner Bros. Records |
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