music.wikisort.org - CompositionDangerous is a 1985 album by American singer Natalie Cole released on May 15, 1985 through the Atco Records-distributed Modern Records label. The album reached peak positions of number 140 on the Billboard 200 and number 48 on Billboard's R&B Albums chart.[1]
1985 studio album by Natalie Cole
Dangerous |
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Released | May 15, 1985 |
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Recorded | 1984–85 |
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Label | Modern/Atco |
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Producer |
- Gary Skardina
- Marti Sharron
- Harold Beatty
- Eddie Cole
- Natalie Cole
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Reception
The album reached peak positions of number 140 on the Billboard 200 and number 48 on Billboard‘s R&B Albums chart.[2]
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AllMusic |     [3] |
Track listing
- "Dangerous" (Marti Sharron, Stephen Mitchell, Gary Skardina) - 3:47
- "Billy the Kid Next Door" (Edward Holland, Jr., Harold Beatty) - 4:39
- "Secrets" (Dianne Steinberg, Marti Sharron) - 4:11
- "Nobody's Soldier" (David Lasley, Willie Wilcox) - 4:06
- "Opposites Attract" (Edward Holland, Jr., Harold Beatty, R. David, R. Holland) - 3:43
- "A Little Bit of Heaven" (Graham Lyle, Richard Kerr) - 4:01
- "Your Car (My Garage)" (Eddie Holland, Harold Beatty) - 4:04
- "Love is On the Way" (Eddie Cole, Natalie Cole) - 4:51
- "The Gift" (Mark Davis, Marti Sharron) - 3:11
Personnel
- Natalie Cole – lead vocals, backing vocals (2, 4, 5, 7, 8), vocal arrangements (2, 5, 7)
- Paul Fox – synthesizers (1)
- Charles Judge – synthesizers (1), synthesizer programming (3), bass programming (3), drum programming (3), arrangements (3)
- Rory Kaplan – synthesizers (1)
- Jamie Sheriff – synthesizers (1, 4)
- Stephen Mitchell – synthesizers (1), synthesizer programming (1), drum machine (1), arrangements (1)
- Greg Wright – synthesizers (2, 5, 7), arrangements (2, 5, 7)
- Michael Rochelle – synthesizer programming (2)
- Greg Phillinganes – additional synthesizers (3)
- Randy Kerber – keyboards (4, 6, 9), acoustic piano (4)
- Robbie Buchanan – additional synthesizers (4, 6, 9)
- David Joyce – keyboards (8), backing vocals (8)
- Michael Boyd – guitar (1)
- Paul Jackson Jr. – rhythm guitar (1), guitars (8)
- Josh Sklair – rhythm guitar (2), guitar solo (2), guitars (5, 7)
- Sheldon Sondheim – additional rhythm guitar (2)
- Roland Bautista – rhythm guitar (3), synth guitar (3)
- Dean Parks – guitars (4, 6), rhythm guitar (9)
- Nathan East – bass (1, 4, 6)
- Keith Nelson – bass (5)
- Freddie Washington – bass (8, 9)
- Craig Burbidge – drum programming (2)
- Larry Talbert – drum programming (2)
- John Robinson – drums (4, 6, 9)
- Robert Jacobs – Simmons drums (7)
- Robert Shipley – drum overdubs (8)
- Paulinho da Costa – percussion (1, 3, 4, 6, 9)
- Gary Skardina – tambourine (1), arrangements (1, 4, 9)
- Marti Sharron – arrangements (1, 4, 9), BGV arrangements (1, 3, 4)
- Steve Forman – additional percussion (3)
- Jerry Hey – flugelhorn solo (4)
- Ron Brown – saxophones (5)
- David Majal Li – saxophones (5)
- Fred Wesley – trombone (5)
- Ray Brown – trumpet (5)
- Nolan Smith – trumpet (5)
- Marti Sharron – arrangements (1, 4, 9), BGV arrangements (1, 3, 4)
- Gene Page – arrangements (4, 6, 8), string arrangements (4, 9), rhythm arrangements (9)
- Alex Brown – backing vocals (1, 3, 4), BGV arrangements (1, 3, 4)
- Portia Griffin – backing vocals (1, 3, 4), BGV arrangements (1, 3, 4)
- Van Ross Redding – backing vocals (1, 3, 4), BGV arrangements (1, 3, 4)
- Eddie Cole – backing vocals (4, 5, 8), saxophone solo (7), arrangements (8)
- Katrina Perkins – backing vocals (8)
- Yasmin "Sissy" Peoples – backing vocals (8)
Production
- Paul E. Fishkin – executive producer
- Marti Sharron – producer (1, 3, 4, 6, 9)
- Gary Skardina – producer (1, 3, 4, 6, 9), engineer (1, 3, 4, 6, 9), mixing (6, 9)
- Harold Beatty – producer (2, 5, 7)
- Eddie Cole – producer (8)
- Natalie Cole – producer (8)
- Steve Thompson – additional producer, mixing
- Michael Barbiero – mixing
- Craig Burbidge – recording (2, 5)
- Michael Mancini – string engineer (4)
- Mark Wolfson – recording (8), mixing (8), string engineer (9)
- Bill Bottrell – mixing (1)
- Taavi Mote – mixing (2, 5)
- Mick Guzauski – mixing (3, 4)
- Jon Ingoldsby – additional engineer (1, 3, 4, 6), assistant engineer (9)
- Casey McMackin – additional engineer (1, 3, 4, 6), assistant engineer (9)
- Robert Feist – additional engineer (3, 4), assistant engineer (9)
- Stan Katayama – assistant engineer (2)
- Peggy McAffee – assistant engineer (2), mix assistant (8)
- Daren Klein – assistant engineer (3, 4)
- Kirk Butler – recording assistant (8)
- Peter Lewis – recording assistant (8), string engineer (9)
- Steve Hug – recording assistant (8)
- Greg Penny – assistant engineer (9)
- Stephen Marcussen – mastering
- Karin Patterson – production coordinator (2, 5, 7)
- Aaron Rapoport – photography
- Keith Hodges – clothes
- Adrian Houghton – hair stylist
- Jeff Angel – make-up
- Dan Cleary – management
In popular culture
Though the song "A Little Bit of Heaven" only reached number 81 on the Billboard Hot 100,[4] it was used as a recurring love theme for Eden Capwell and Cruz Castillo on the television soap opera Santa Barbara.[5][6]
References
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Family |
- Marvin Yancy (ex-husband)
- Nat King Cole (father)
- Maria Cole (mother)
- Carole Cole (sister)
- Eddie Cole (uncle)
- Ike Cole (uncle)
- Freddy Cole (uncle)
- Lionel Cole (cousin)
- Charlotte Hawkins Brown (great-aunt)
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