Dangerous (Natalie Cole album)
Dangerous is a 1985 album by American singer Natalie Cole released on May 15, 1985 through the Atco Records-distributed Modern Records label. The album reached peak positions of number 140 on the Billboard 200 and number 48 on Billboard's R&B Albums chart.[1]
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Released | May 15, 1985 | |||
Recorded | 1984–85 | |||
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Label | Modern/Atco | |||
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Track listing
- "Dangerous" (Marti Sharron, Stephen Mitchell, Gary P. Skardina) - 3:47
- "Billy the Kid Next Door" (Eddie Holland, Harold Beatty) - 4:39
- "Secrets" (Dianne Steinberg, Marti Sharron) - 4:11
- "Nobody's Soldier" (David Lasley, Willie Wilcox) - 4:06
- "Opposites Attract" (Eddie Holland, Harold Beatty, R. David, R. Holland) - 3:43
- "A Little Bit of Heaven" (Graham Lyle, Richard Kerr) - 4:01
- "Your Car (My Garage)" (Eddie Holland, Harold Beatty) - 4:04
- "Love is On the Way" (Eddie Cole, Natalie Cole) - 4:51
- "The Gift" (Mark Davis, Marti Sharron) - 3:11
Personnel
- Natalie Cole – lead vocals, backing vocals (2, 4, 5, 7, 8), vocal arrangements (2, 5, 7)
- Paul Fox – synthesizer (1)
- Charles Judge – synthesizer (1, 3), programming (3), bass guitar (3), arrangements (3)
- Rory Kaplan – synthesizer (1)
- Jamie Sheriff – synthesizer (1, 4)
- Stephen Mitchell – synthesizer (1), programming (1), drum machine (1), arrangements (1)
- Greg Wright – synthesizer (2, 5, 7), arrangements (2, 5, 7)
- Michael Rochelle – synthesizer, programming (2)
- Greg Phillinganes – synthesizer (3)
- Randy Kerber – keyboards (4, 6, 9), piano (4)
- Robbie Buchanan – additional synthesizer (4, 6, 9)
- David Joyce – keyboards (8), backing vocals (8)
- Michael Boyd – guitar (1)
- Paul Jackson Jr. – rhythm guitar (1), guitar (8)
- Josh Sklair – rhythm guitar (2), guitar (5, 7)
- Sheldon Sondheim – additional rhythm guitar (2)
- Roland Bautista – rhythm guitar (3), synth guitar (3)
- Dean Parks – guitar (4, 6), rhythm guitar (9)
- Nathan East – bass guitar (1, 4, 6)
- Keith Nelson – bass guitar (5)
- Freddie Washington – bass guitar (8, 9)
- Craig Burbidge – programming (2)
- Larry Talbert – programming (2)
- John Robinson – drums (4, 6, 9)
- Robert Jacobs – electronic drums (7)
- Robert Shipley – drums (8)
- Paulinho da Costa – percussion (1, 3, 4, 6, 9)
- Steve Forman – additional percussion (3)
- Gary Skardina – tambourine (1), arrangements (1, 4, 9)
- Jerry Hey – flugelhorn solo (4)
- Ron Brown – saxophone (5)
- David Majal Li – saxophone (5)
- Fred Wesley – trombone (5)
- Ray Brown – trumpet (5)
- Nolan Smith – trumpet (5)
- Marti Sharron – arrangements (1, 4, 9), BGV arrangements (1, 3, 4)
- Gene Page – arrangements (4, 6, 8), string arrangements (4, 9), rhythm arrangements (9)
- Alex Brown – backing vocals (1, 3, 4), BGV arrangements (1, 3, 4)
- Portia Griffin – backing vocals (1, 3, 4), BGV arrangements (1, 3, 4)
- Van Ross Redding – backing vocals (1, 3, 4), BGV arrangements (1, 3, 4)
- Eddie Cole – backing vocals (4, 5, 8), saxophone solo (7), arrangements (8)
- Katrina Perkins – backing vocals (8)
- Sissy Peoples – backing vocals (8)
In popular culture
Though the song "A Little Bit of Heaven" only reached number 81 on the Billboard Hot 100,[3] it was used as a recurring love theme for Eden Capwell and Cruz Castillo on the television soap opera Santa Barbara.[4][5]
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References
- http://allmusic.com/album/dangerous-r4310/charts-awards
- AllMusic review
- http://www.allmusic.com/album/dangerous-mw0000193330/awards
- http://www.cybercom.net/~jima/misc/songs.html
- Roos, Henrietta. Soap Opera Super Couples: The Great Romances of Daytime Drama. Jefferson: McFarland, 2017. Amazon Kindle. 13 Dec. 2016.
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