Try Love (Amii Stewart album)
Try Love is a studio album by Amii Stewart, first released in Italy in 1984. It includes singles "That Loving Feeling" (written by Tony Joe White), "I Gotta Have You Back" and "Try Love".
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| Studio album by Amii Stewart | ||||
| Released | 1984, 1985 | |||
| Recorded | 1984, 1985 | |||
| Genre | R&B, dance, pop | |||
| Length | 38:24 | |||
| Label | RCA Victor | |||
| Producer | Paul Micioni Track B4: Laszlo Benker and Leslie Mandoki | |||
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After the commercial success of the non-album single "Friends" in 1985, the album was re-released internationally with an extended remix of the song replacing the track "Mother Mary." Certain original (1984) versions of the album had already included the original (non-extended) version of "Friends" as an additional (fifth) track on Side A, maintaining "Mother Mary" as the final track on the album.[1]
Try Love has been reissued on the MP3 download format.
Track listing
Side A:
- "That Loving Feeling" (Tony Joe White) (4:33)
- "Try Love" (Charlie Cannon, Mike Francis) (4:00)
- "Dangerous Rhythm" (John Foxx) (4:40)
- "Losing Control" (Randy Hebert) (4:42)
- "Friends" (Mike Francis) (4:30) **Only appeared on certain editions of the album
Side B:
- "I Gotta Have you Back" (Cannon, Francis) (4:25)
- "High Dimension" (Amii Stewart, Salvatore "Toti" Vitale) (4:00)
- "Fever Line" (Stewart, Vitale) (4:54)
- "Dance Till You Get Enough" (Laszlo Benker, Leslie Mándoki, Timothy Touchton) (3:23)
- "Mother Mary" (Harold "Lally" Stott, Mario & Giosy Capuano) (3:47)
Personnel
- Amii Stewart – vocals on all tracks
"That Loving Feeling"
- Sandro Centofanti- keyboards
- Fabio Pignatelli- bass
- Giancarlo Maurino- saxophone
- Mike Francis- Linn Drum programming, backing vocals
- Paul Micioni- Linn Drum programming
- Charlie Cannon, Douglas Meakin- backing vocals
"Try Love"
- Sandro Centofanti- piano, keyboards
- Dino D'Autorio- bass
- Agostino Marangolo- drums
- Mike Francis, Charlie Cannon, Douglas Meakin- backing vocals
"Dangerous Rhythm"
- Romano Musumarra- keyboards
- Marco Rinalduzzi- guitar
- Fabio Pignatelli- bass
- Walter Martino- drums
"Losing Control"
- Sandro Centofanti- Fender piano, keyboards
- Carlo Pennisi- guitar
- Dino D'Autorio- bass
- Agostino Marangolo- drums
"Friends"
- Mike Francis- guest vocals, Linn drum, Drumulator, backing vocals
- Paul Micioni- Linn drum, Drumulator
- Sandro Centofanti (??; too small to read on images)- keyboards
- Charlie Cannon, Douglas Meakin- backing vocals
[1] (see "more images" for the album)
"I Gotta Have You Back"
- Romano Musumarra- keyboards
- Mike Francis- keyboard bass, Linn Drum programming
- Fabio Pignatelli- bass guitar
- Walter Martino- percussion
- Paul Micioni- Linn Drum programming
- Mike Francis, Charlie Cannon, Douglas Meakin- backing vocals
"High Dimension"
- Sandro Centofanti- keyboards
- Walter Martino- drums
- Mike Francis, Charlie Cannon, Toti Vitale- backing vocals
"Fever Line"
- Romano Musumarra- keyboards
- Sandro Centofanti- keyboards
- Fabio Pignatelli- bass
- Giancarlo Maurino- saxophone
- Walter Martino- drums
"Dance Till You Get Enough"
- Laszlo Benker- keyboards
- Sandro Centofanti- keyboard bass
- Leslie Mandoki- drums, percussion
- Walter Martino- drums, percussion
Production
All tracks Except B4
- Paolo Micioni- Producer
- Mike Francis- Arranger
Alternative album editions
Try Love (international version): "Friends" (Extended Remix), recorded 1985 replacing "Mother Mary".
References
- Amii Stewart- Try Love (Dutch version) @Discogs.com Retrieved 9/2/2011.
- Amii Stewart- Try Love @ Discogs
