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|album name            = The Lover In Me
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|date                  = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 7|7 November, 1988]]
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|length                = 49:43 (original)<br>74:19 (2006 reissue)
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|label                  = MCA Records
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|studios                = [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA; [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA
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|introduction          = '''The Lover In Me''' is the ninth full-length studio album by Scottish singer [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton]. The album contained the tracks [[101]] and [[Cool Love]], written and produced by [[Prince]] under the pseudonym [[Joey Coco]].
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'''The Lover In Me''' is the ninth full-length studio album by Scottish singer [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton]. The album contained the tracks [[101]] and [[Cool Love]], written and produced by [[Prince]] under the pseudonym [[Joey Coco]].
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The album produced five singles, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lover_in_Me_(song) The Lover In Me], ''Days Like This'', [[Single: 101|101]], ''No Deposit, No Return'' and ''Follow My Rainbow'' (released in Germany only). It reached number 44 on the US Billboard Pop Chart, and number 29 on the Billboard R&B Chart.
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<b>Recording process</b>
  
 
[[101]] was recorded in early January, 1987. [[Cool Love]] followed the next year, in May, 1988. Both tracks featured [[Prince]] on all instruments, with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton] providing vocals.
 
[[101]] was recorded in early January, 1987. [[Cool Love]] followed the next year, in May, 1988. Both tracks featured [[Prince]] on all instruments, with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton] providing vocals.
  
 
The track [[Jaguar]] was also recorded for the album, in mid-January, 1987, but this was later given to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples] for her album [[Album: Time Waits For No One|Time Waits For No One]].
 
The track [[Jaguar]] was also recorded for the album, in mid-January, 1987, but this was later given to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples] for her album [[Album: Time Waits For No One|Time Waits For No One]].
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==Track listing==
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<b>Promotion</b>
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The album produced five singles, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lover_in_Me_(song) The Lover In Me], ''Days Like This'', [[Single: 101|101]], ''No Deposit, No Return'' and ''Follow My Rainbow'' (released in Germany only).
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It reached number 44 on the US Billboard Pop Chart, and number 29 on the Billboard R&B Chart.
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Details given for [[Prince]]-related tracks only:
 
Details given for [[Prince]]-related tracks only:
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===LP/MC===
 
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*Side 1:
 
 
# <b>No Deposit, No Return</b>
 
# <b>No Deposit, No Return</b>
 
# <b>The Lover In Me</b>
 
# <b>The Lover In Me</b>
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# <b>Without You</b>
 
# <b>Without You</b>
 
# <b>If It's Meant To Last</b>
 
# <b>If It's Meant To Last</b>
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*Side 2:
 
 
# <b>Days Like This</b>
 
# <b>Days Like This</b>
 
# <b>One Love</b>
 
# <b>One Love</b>
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# <b>[[101]]</b> (4:06) *
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# <b>[[101]]</b> (4:06) <sup>1</sup>
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# <b>[[Cool Love]]</b> (4:03) *
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# <b>[[Cool Love]]</b> (4:03) <sup>1</sup>
 
# <b>Fire And Rain</b>
 
# <b>Fire And Rain</b>
 
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<b>*</b> Written by [[Prince]] (as [[Joey Coco]])
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===CD===
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# <b>No Deposit, No Return</b>
 
# <b>No Deposit, No Return</b>
 
# <b>The Lover In Me</b>
 
# <b>The Lover In Me</b>
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# <b>Days Like This</b>
 
# <b>Days Like This</b>
 
# <b>One Love</b>
 
# <b>One Love</b>
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# <b>[[101]]</b> (4:06) *
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# <b>[[101]]</b> (4:06) <sup>1</sup>
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# <b>[[Cool Love]]</b> (4:03) *
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# <b>[[Cool Love]]</b> (4:03) <sup>1</sup>
 
# <b>Fire And Rain</b>
 
# <b>Fire And Rain</b>
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==Other formats==
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# <b>The Lover In Me (Extended Dub Version)</b>
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===CD Reissue===
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# <b>Days Like This (7" Version)</b>
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# <b>[[101]] (The Remix)</b> (7:58) <sup>1</sup>
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# <b>No Deposit, No Return (Radio Edit)</b>
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*Side A:
 
# <b>No Deposit, No Return</b>
 
# <b>No Deposit, No Return</b>
 
# <b>The Lover In Me</b>
 
# <b>The Lover In Me</b>
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# <b>Without You</b>
 
# <b>Without You</b>
 
# <b>If It's Meant To Last</b>
 
# <b>If It's Meant To Last</b>
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# <b>Days Like This</b>
 
# <b>Days Like This</b>
 
# <b>One Love</b>
 
# <b>One Love</b>
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# <b>[[Cool Love]]</b> (4:03) *
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# <b>[[Cool Love]]</b> (4:03) <sup>1</sup>
 
# <b>Fire And Rain</b>
 
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# <b>[[101]] (The Remix)</b> (7:58) *
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<sup>1</sup> Written by [[Prince]] (as [[Joey Coco]])
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|musicians              =[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton] - lead vocals
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<b>*</b> Written by [[Prince]] (as [[Joey Coco]])
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==Personnel==
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===Musicians===
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton] - lead vocals
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*[[Prince]] - all instruments (uncredited)
 
*[[Prince]] - all instruments (uncredited)
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|production              = [[Prince]] - producer (as [[Joey Coco]])
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===Production===
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*Other production details needed.
 
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==Singles released==
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lover_in_Me_(song) The Lover In Me]
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|singles                = <small>Of the singles released from this album, only the one with a [[Prince]] contribution is listed below:</small>
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* On 20 April, 1989, [[Album: The Lover In Me| The Lover In Me]] was certified Gold by the RIAA, indicating 500,000 copies shipped.
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|references            = [[Book:_The_Vault|'''The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince''']] ''by Per Nilsen & JooZt Mattheij, with the UPTOWN Staff'' (Uptown: 2004) ISBN 91-631-5482-X
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The Lover In Me
The Lover In Me (Front Cover)

Album details

Released: 7 November, 1988
Length: 49:43 (original)
74:19 (2006 reissue)
Label(s): MCA Records
Studio(s): Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA, USA; Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA

Charts, Certifications & Awards

Charts
Europe
Country: Chart Entry Date Peak Position Weeks in Chart
Billboard 200 Chart, USA 1988 44  ?
Billboard R&B Chart, USA 1988 29  ?
Gallup Album Chart, UK 1988 {{{Peak Position}}}  ?
Certifications
Institution, Country Date Certification
RIAA, USA 20 April, 1989 Gold (500,000)
Awards
This album has not received any awards in in the USA

Singles released

Of the singles released from this album, only the one with a Prince contribution is listed below:

101
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See also

A Private Heaven
(album) 		No Sound But A Heart
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The Lover In Me is the ninth full-length studio album by Scottish singer Sheena Easton. The album contained the tracks 101 and Cool Love, written and produced by Prince under the pseudonym Joey Coco.


Recording process

101 was recorded in early January, 1987. Cool Love followed the next year, in May, 1988. Both tracks featured Prince on all instruments, with Sheena Easton providing vocals.

The track Jaguar was also recorded for the album, in mid-January, 1987, but this was later given to Mavis Staples for her album Time Waits For No One.


Promotion

The album produced five singles, The Lover In Me, Days Like This, 101, No Deposit, No Return and Follow My Rainbow (released in Germany only).

It reached number 44 on the US Billboard Pop Chart, and number 29 on the Billboard R&B Chart.



Track listing
CD LP

Details given for Prince-related tracks only:

  1. No Deposit, No Return
  2. The Lover In Me
  3. Follow My Rainbow
  4. Without You
  5. If It's Meant To Last
  6. Days Like This
  7. One Love
  8. 101 (4:06) 1
  9. Cool Love (4:03) 1
  10. Fire And Rain


CD Reissue

  1. No Deposit, No Return
  2. The Lover In Me
  3. Follow My Rainbow
  4. Without You
  5. If It's Meant To Last
  6. Days Like This
  7. One Love
  8. 101 (4:06) 1
  9. Cool Love (4:03) 1
  10. Fire And Rain
  11. The Lover In Me (Extended Dub Version)
  12. Days Like This (7" Version)
  13. 101 (The Remix) (7:58) 1
  14. No Deposit, No Return (Radio Edit)
  • Side A:
  1. No Deposit, No Return
  2. The Lover In Me
  3. Follow My Rainbow
  4. Without You
  5. If It's Meant To Last
  • Side B:
  1. Days Like This
  2. One Love
  3. 101 (4:06) 1
  4. Cool Love (4:03) 1
  5. Fire And Rain


1 Written by Prince (as Joey Coco)



Personnel
Musicians


Production


Thanks



Releases
LP, CD, Cassettes and Other versions
Country Format Cat. Number Comments Front Back Label 1 Label 2
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Variants, Special Editions and Reissues
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Additional Information
Promotion (at time of release) Trivia
References

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