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When the Boys Meet the Girls is the eighth studio album by the American R&B vocal group Sister Sledge, released on June 7, 1985, by Atlantic Records. It was the group's first release on the Atlantic label.

When the Boys Meet the Girls
Studio album by Sister Sledge
Released	June 7, 1985
Studio	The Power Station, New York City Record Plant, Los Angeles Atlantic Studios, New York City
Genre	R&B
Length	42:02
Label	Atlantic
Producer	Nile Rodgers
Sister Sledge chronology
Bet Cha Say That to All the Girls (1983) When the Boys Meet the Girls (1985) African Eyes (1997)
Singles from When the Boys Meet the Girls
"Frankie" Released: May 1985 "Dancing on the Jagged Edge" Released: August 10, 1985

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Background

Prior to this album, the group's releases had been released under the Cotillion label, a subsidiary of Atlantic which became defunct in 1985. Produced by Nile Rodgers,[2] this album reached number nineteen in the UK charts. The two singles released from this album charted in the UK, "Frankie", released in June 1985 peaked at number one; spending seventeen weeks on the charts. The single was later was certified gold by the BPI in July 1985.[3] The other single, "Dancing on the Jagged Edge",Released in August 1985 peaked at number 50 on the charts in the UK.[4]

Track listing

1. "When the Boys Meet the Girls" (Mary Unobsky, Danny Irinstone) – 5:26
2. "Dancing on the Jagged Edge" (David Bryant, Dennis Herring, Lorelei McBroom) – 5:44
3. "Frankie" (Joy Denny) – 4:17
4. "You're Fine" (Dave Conley, Bernard Jackson, David Townsend) – 5:21
5. "Hold Out Poppy" (Kathy Sledge, Charles Kelly) – 3:56
6. "The Boy Most Likely" (Nile Rodgers) – 4:12
7. "You Need Me" (Kathy Sledge, Tony Maiden) – 4:47
8. "Following the Leader" (Kathy Sledge, Philip Lightfoot) – 5:02
9. "Peer Pressure" (Joni Sledge, Tony Maiden) – 3:19

Personnel

Musicians

Production

References

External links

• Sister Sledge - When the Boys Meet the Girls (1985) album releases & credits at Discogs
• Sister Sledge - When the Boys Meet the Girls (1985) album to be listened as stream on Spotify

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