Street Called Desire
Street Called Desire is a 1985 album by American singing duo René & Angela. This is the fourth and final album by the duo. This would be their only album for the Mercury Records label. The album included number one R&B hits "Save Your Love (For #1)" and "Your Smile" and top 5 R&B hit "I'll Be Good".
| Street Called Desire | ||||
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| Released | June 13, 1985 | |||
| Recorded | December, 1984–May, 1985 | |||
| Studio | René & Angela's Studios Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, CA, USA Image Recorders in Hollywood, CA, USA Greene St. Recording in New York City, NY, USA Evergreen Recording in Burbank, California, USA A&R Studios in New York City, NY, USA | |||
| Genre | Funk, soul, R&B | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
| Producer | René & Angela, Bobby Watson, Bruce Swedien | |||
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Track listing
- "Save Your Love (For #1)" – 4:20
- "I'll Be Good" – 5:14
- "No How – No Way" – 5:00
- "You Don't Have to Cry" – 5:53
- "Street Called Desire" – 4:40
- "Your Smile" – 4:26
- "Who's Foolin' Who" – 5:06
- "Drive My Love" – 4:09
Written by Rene & Angela
Personnel
- Angela Winbush – Lead & Backing Vocals, Keyboards
- René Moore – Keyboards, Synthesizer (Synth Bass), Backing Vocals
- Kurtis Blow – Rap
- Jeff Lorber, Ramsey Embick – Keyboards
- Donald Griffin, Michael McGloiry, Paul Jackson, Jr., Paul Pesco, Tony Maiden – Guitars
- Bobby Watson – Bass
- Andre Fischer, John Robinson, Leon "Ndugu" Chancler, Rayford Griffin – Drums
- Paulinho Da Costa – Percussion
- Ambrose Price, Derwin Suttle – Handclaps
Charts
| Chart (1985) | Peak position[2] |
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| Billboard 200 | 64 |
| Billboard R&B Albums | 5 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart Positions[3] | |||
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| US | US R&B |
US Dance |
UK[4] | ||
| 1985 | "Save Your Love (For #1)" | 101 | 1 | 3 | 66 |
| "I'll Be Good" | 47 | 4 | 7 | 22 | |
| "Secret Rendezvous" | — | — | — | 54 | |
| "Your Smile" | 62 | 1 | 47 | — | |
| 1986 | "You Don't Have to Cry" | 75 | 2 | — | — |
| "No How – No Way" | — | 29 | — | — | |
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References
- Hamilton, Andrew. "Street Called Desire - Rene & Angela". AllMusic. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
- Billboard Albums: René & Angela. Allmusic. Retrieved on 2011-04-23.
- "René & Angela US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- "René & Angela Official Charts Company". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
External links
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