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Following on from [[Prince]]'s contributions to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patti_LaBelle Patti LaBelle]'s 1989 album [[Album: Be Yourself|Be Yourself]], '''Burnin'''' contained one song with writing input by [[Prince]], [[I Hear Your Voice]], co-written by [[Rosie Gaines]] (for whom the song was originally intended) and [[Francis Jules]].
Following on from [[Prince]]'s contributions to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patti_LaBelle Patti LaBelle]'s 1989 album [[Album: Be Yourself|Be Yourself]], '''Burnin'''' contained one song with writing input by [[Prince]], [[I Hear Your Voice]], co-written by [[Rosie Gaines]] (for whom the song was originally intended) and [[Francis Jules]].
'''Recording process'''
[[I Hear Your Voice]] was recorded by [[Prince]] in late April 1991, with vocal overdubs by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patti_LaBelle Patti LaBelle] added at some point later.
'''Promotion'''


The album produced four singles, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feels_Like_Another_One Feels Like Another One], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somebody_Loves_You_Baby_(You_Know_Who_It_Is) Somebody Loves You Baby (You Know Who It Is)], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/When_You%27ve_Been_Blessed_(Feels_Like_Heaven) When You've Been Blessed (Feels Like Heaven)] and ''When You Love Somebody (I'm Saving My Love for You)''. The album reached number 71 on the US Billboard Pop Chart, and number 9 on the Billboard R&B Chart.  
The album produced four singles, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feels_Like_Another_One Feels Like Another One], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somebody_Loves_You_Baby_(You_Know_Who_It_Is) Somebody Loves You Baby (You Know Who It Is)], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/When_You%27ve_Been_Blessed_(Feels_Like_Heaven) When You've Been Blessed (Feels Like Heaven)] and ''When You Love Somebody (I'm Saving My Love for You)''. The album reached number 71 on the US Billboard Pop Chart, and number 9 on the Billboard R&B Chart.  
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On 26 February 1992, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patti_LaBelle Patti LaBelle] won a Grammy for Best Female R&B Performance for her work on the album (sharing the award, unusually, with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Fischer Lisa Fischer] for the single [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_Can_I_Ease_the_Pain How Can I Ease The Pain]).
On 26 February 1992, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patti_LaBelle Patti LaBelle] won a Grammy for Best Female R&B Performance for her work on the album (sharing the award, unusually, with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Fischer Lisa Fischer] for the single [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_Can_I_Ease_the_Pain How Can I Ease The Pain]).


'''Recording process'''
[[I Hear Your Voice]] was recorded by [[Prince]] in late April 1991, with vocal overdubs by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patti_LaBelle Patti LaBelle] added at some point later.
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Revision as of 23:27, 10 October 2017

1991: May 19 1992 ◄ All Prince Albums All Related Artists Albums ► 1991: Night Calls
Burnin'
Burnin' (Front Cover)

Album details

Released: 1 October 1991
Length: 59:05
Label(s): MCA
Studio(s): Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA

Charts, Certifications & Awards

Charts
America
Country: Chart Entry Date Peak Position Weeks in Chart
USA: Billboard 200 19 Oct. 1991+ 71 36
USA: Billboard R&B Albums 26 Oct. 1991+ 9 51
Certifications
Institution, Country Date Certification
RIAA, Canada 28 Apr. 1992 Gold (500,000)
Awards
Institution, Country Date Award
Grammy Award, USA 26 Feb. 1992 Best Female R&B Performance on 'How Can I Ease The Pain'

Singles released

See also

    
Burnin' is the eleventh solo studio album by Patti LaBelle, and was released worldwide in October 1991 (on the same day as Prince and the New Power Generation's album Diamonds And Pearls).

Following on from Prince's contributions to Patti LaBelle's 1989 album Be Yourself, Burnin' contained one song with writing input by Prince, I Hear Your Voice, co-written by Rosie Gaines (for whom the song was originally intended) and Francis Jules.


Recording process

I Hear Your Voice was recorded by Prince in late April 1991, with vocal overdubs by Patti LaBelle added at some point later.


Promotion

The album produced four singles, Feels Like Another One, Somebody Loves You Baby (You Know Who It Is), When You've Been Blessed (Feels Like Heaven) and When You Love Somebody (I'm Saving My Love for You). The album reached number 71 on the US Billboard Pop Chart, and number 9 on the Billboard R&B Chart.

On 26 February 1992, Patti LaBelle won a Grammy for Best Female R&B Performance for her work on the album (sharing the award, unusually, with Lisa Fischer for the single How Can I Ease The Pain).



Track listing
CD

Details given for Prince-related tracks only:

  1. Feels Like Another One
  2. Somebody Loves You Baby (You Know Who It Is)
  3. When You Love Somebody (I'm Saving My Love For You)
  4. I Don't Do Duets with Gladys Knight
  5. Temptation
  6. When You've Been Blessed (Feels Like Heaven)
  7. Burnin' (The Fire Is Still) Burnin' For You
  8. I Hear Your Voice (4:22) 1
  9. We're Not Makin' Love Anymore with Michael Bolton
  10. Release Yourself with LaBelle
  11. Love Never Dies
  12. Crazy Love


1 Written by Prince, Rosie Gaines and Francis Jules



Personnel
Musicians


Production


Thanks



Releases
LP, CD, Cassettes and Other versions
Country Format Cat. Number Comments Front Back Label 1 Label 2
This section is under construction

Variants, Special Editions and Reissues
Country Format Cat. Number Comments Front Back Label 1 Label 2
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Additional Information
Promotion (at time of release) Trivia
References
1991
May 19 1992 		All Albums All Related Artists Albums 1991
Night Calls
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