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Reservations for Two is a studio album by the American singer Dionne Warwick. It was recorded during the spring of 1987 and released on July 30 of that year. Her eighth album for Arista Records, it was again executive produced by label head Clive Davis. Warwick reteamed with Barry Manilow and the duo Burt Bacharach and Carole Bayer Sager to work on the album, while Kashif, Jerry Knight, Howard Hewett and Smokey Robinson also contributed to the tracks.

Reservations for Two
Studio album by
Dionne Warwick
ReleasedJuly 30, 1987
Recorded1986–87
StudioConway Recording Studios
(Hollywood)
Hitsville
(Los Angeles)
Lion Share Recording
(West Hollywood, California)
New Music Group Studios
(Stamford, Connecticut)
Ocean Way Recording
(Hollywood, California)
Sunset Sound Factory
(Hollywood)
The Village Recorder
(Los Angeles)
Length41:55
LabelArista
Producer
Dionne Warwick chronology
Friends
(1985)		 Reservations for Two
(1987)		 Greatest Hits: 1979–1990
(1989)
Singles from Reservations for Two
  1. "Love Power"
    Released: 1987
  2. "Reservations for Two"
    Released: 1987
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[2]

Upon release, Reservations for Two peaked at number 57 on the US Billboard 200 and entered the top 20 of the Swedish Albums Chart, peaking at number 14. Its release was preceded by the lead single "Love Power," a duet with Jeffrey Osborne, which reached number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Adult Contemporary chart. It was followed by the title track, which entered the top 20 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.


Track listing


Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Love Power" (duet with Jeffrey Osborne)
  • Bacharach
  • Sager
4:32
2."Close Enough"
  • David Lasley
  • Willie Wilcox
4:11
3."You're My Hero" (duet with Smokey Robinson)
  • Robinson
  • Ivory Stone
Robinson4:41
4."In a World Such as This"
  • Bacharach
  • Sager
4:16
5."Another Chance to Love" (duet with Howard Hewett)
  • Zigman
  • Knight
4:08
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
6."Reservations for Two" (duet with Kashif)
  • Tena Clark
  • Nathan East
  • Gary Prim
Kashif4:22
7."Cry On Me"
  • Zigman
  • Knight
  • Zigman
  • Knight
4:09
8."Heartbreak of Love" (duet with June Pointer)
  • Bacharach
  • Sager
  • Diane Warren
  • Bacharach
  • Sager
3:52
9."For Everything You Are"
Kashif3:50
10."No One in the World"
  • Ken Hirsch
  • Martha Sharron
Barry Manilow3:33
Déjà Vu – The Arista Recordings (2020) bonus tracks[3]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
11."Walk Away"
  • Ken Hirsch
  • Marti Sharron
Dennis Lambert4:02
12."Take Good Care of You and Me" (with Jeffrey Osborne)
  • Bacharach
  • Sager
  • Gerry Goffin
  • Bacharach
  • Sager
4:35
13."Two Strong Hearts" (featuring Johnny Mathis)
  • Andy Hill
  • Bruce Woolley
  • Peter Bunetta
  • Rick Chudacoff
3:58

Personnel and credits


Musicians

Production


Charts


Chart (1987) Peak
position
Italian Albums (Musica e dischi)[4] 14
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[5] 14
US Billboard 200[6] 56
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[7] 32

References


  1. Hogan, Ed. "Dionne Warwick: Reservations for Two > Review" at AllMusic. Retrieved 29 August 2011.
  2. The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 749.
  3. "Dionne Warwick: Déjà Vu – The Arista Recordings (1979–1994), 12CD Boxset". cherryred.co.uk. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  4. Racca, Guido (2019). M&D Borsa Album 1964–2019 (in Italian). ISBN 978-1094705002.
  5. "Swedishcharts.com – Dionne Warwick – Reservations for Two". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
  6. "Dionne Warwick Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
  7. "Dionne Warwick Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 13, 2021.



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Reservations for Two — двадцать седьмой студийный альбом американской певицы Дайон Уорвик, выпущенный в 1987 году на лейбле Arista Records. Продюсером альбома стал Клайв Дэвис.


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