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[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February 19|19 February 1991]] (USA) | [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February 19|19 February 1991]] (USA) | ||
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− | |label = Island Records | + | |label = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Island_Records Island Records] |
|studios = Studio information needed | |studios = Studio information needed | ||
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The album contained one track written by [[Prince]], [[If I Love U 2 Nite]], although the album didn't contain any musical input by [[Prince]], as the track was re-recorded by Paris' musicians ([[Prince]] later worked on a different version of the track with [[Mayte]]). | The album contained one track written by [[Prince]], [[If I Love U 2 Nite]], although the album didn't contain any musical input by [[Prince]], as the track was re-recorded by Paris' musicians ([[Prince]] later worked on a different version of the track with [[Mayte]]). | ||
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[[Prince]] originally sent Mica Paris a cassette containing four songs to choose from for the album, but Paris chose only to record [[If I Love U 2 Nite]] (other songs titles included on the cassette are unknown). | [[Prince]] originally sent Mica Paris a cassette containing four songs to choose from for the album, but Paris chose only to record [[If I Love U 2 Nite]] (other songs titles included on the cassette are unknown). | ||
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+ | '''Promotion''' | ||
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+ | The album produced three singles, ''Contribution'', ''South Of The River'' and [[Single: If I Love U 2 Nite|If I Love U 2 Nite]]. The album did not enter the US Billboard Pop Chart, but reached number 58 on the Billboard R&B Chart. In her native country of the UK, the album reached number 26 on the Gallup Top 40 Album Chart. | ||
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|tracklisting = | |tracklisting = | ||
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mica_Paris Mica Paris] - co-producer | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mica_Paris Mica Paris] - co-producer | ||
*George Karras - engineer | *George Karras - engineer | ||
− | |thanks = | + | *Michel Comte - photography |
+ | *Michael Nash Assoc. - design | ||
+ | |thanks = I would like to thank Bruce Garfield and family especially little Sammy for all their love, guidance and support. | ||
+ | *A very special thanks to Julian Palmer for his A&R guidance and belief. | ||
+ | *My thanks also go to Camus Calli and Andres Levin, Sue Hyams, Marc Marot, Clive Banks, Alan McBlane, Pier, Geo Greene, Will Downing (best friend in the world), David Friendly, Nick Smash, Ceri Nicholas, John Pearson, Stephanie Nash and Anthony MichaelZoe Bedeaux, John Marx, Pete Nash, Rakim, Curtis Mantronik, Patrick Moten and Joe Greene, Colin Newman, Elizabeth Murphy, Prince, Bobby Womack, Peter Vale and Mick Leeson, John Kennedy, Paul Marshall, Howard Leib, Nile Rodgers, Cindy Mizelle, Carl Carter, John Shawler, Joan Lewis, Bill Coleman, Debra Cain, Sarah MacDonald, James McDonnell, Chris Blackwell, and everyone at Fourth & Broadway/Island Records around the world. | ||
+ | *Most of all I thank Mother, Grandmother & Grandfather & my good pals Alison & Michelle. | ||
+ | *Also to a special Dad "I love you". Alisha and Dawn, I love you both very much and to all the members of my family I send my special love: the children - Cherice, Jason, Marlon, Ross, and Che! Finally to Michael - I love you very very much. | ||
<!-------SINGLES -------> | <!-------SINGLES -------> | ||
− | |singles = | + | |singles =<small>Of the 3 singles released from this album, only the one with a [[Prince]] contribution is listed below:</small> |
{{AlbumSinglesLine| | {{AlbumSinglesLine| | ||
− | |Single = [[Single: If I Love U 2 Nite|If I Love U 2 Nite]] | + | |Single = [[Single: If I Love U 2 Nite|If I Love U 2 Nite]] <small>(UK and Germany only)</small> |
− | |B-side = | + | |B-side = Stand Up |
|Image = IILU2NMica.jpg | |Image = IILU2NMica.jpg | ||
|Link = Single: If I Love U 2 Nite | |Link = Single: If I Love U 2 Nite | ||
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{{Charts| | {{Charts| | ||
|charts = | |charts = | ||
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{{ChartLine| | {{ChartLine| | ||
| Date = 30 Mar. 1991 | | Date = 30 Mar. 1991 | ||
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| Weeks in chart = 15 | | Weeks in chart = 15 | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{Chart-Blank}} | ||
+ | {{ChartLine-3|text= Europe}} | ||
{{ChartLine| | {{ChartLine| | ||
| Date = 27 Oct. 1990 | | Date = 27 Oct. 1990 | ||
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| Weeks in chart = 3 | | Weeks in chart = 3 | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |certifications = {{noCertification|format=album|Country= | + | |certifications = {{noCertification|format=album|Country= the USA}} |
− | |awards = {{noAwards|format=album|Country= | + | |awards = {{noAwards|format=album|Country= the USA}} |
}} | }} | ||
|releases = {{:Releases: Empty}} | |releases = {{:Releases: Empty}} |
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