| Bermuda Nights | ||||
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| Released | 1988 | |||
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| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 47:05 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Producer | Gerald Albright | |||
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Bermuda Nights is the second album by Gerald Albright, released in 1988 on Atlantic Records. [1] The album reached No. 12 on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz Albums chart. [2]
Albright earned a Grammy nomination in the category of Best R&B Instrumental Performance for his performance on the album. [3]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [4] |
Cashbox described Bermuda Nights as "satiny, contemporary pop fusion". [5]
| 1 | "When You Say You Love Me" | Gerald Albright, Donnell Spencer Jr. | 05:04 |
| 2 | "In the Mood" | Babyface, Daryl Simmons | 05:50 |
| 3 | "Bermuda Nights" | Albright | 05:50 |
| 4 | "The Hook" | Albright, Chuckii Booker | 05:35 |
| 5 | "Feeling Inside" | Bobby Lyle | 06:35 |
| 6 | "Still in Love" | Albright | 05:20 |
| 7 | "Truth" | Albright | 05:00 |
| 8 | "Too Cool" | Albright | 05:25 |
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