I Refuse to Be Lonely

I Refuse to Be Lonely is the ninth studio album by American soul singer-songwriter Phyllis Hyman. It was released posthumously in November 1995, five months after the singer's death on June 30, 1995.[3]

I Refuse to Be Lonely
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 21, 1995
Recorded199495
Genre
LabelZoo Entertainment/Philadelphia Int'l and Volcano[1]
ProducerNick Martinelli, Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff
Phyllis Hyman chronology
Prime of My Life
(1991)
I Refuse to Be Lonely
(1995)
Forever with You
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
MSN Music Guide[2]

The album reached number 12 on the Billboard R&B albums chart and peaked at number 67 on the Billboard 200.[4]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."I Refuse To Be Lonely"Jud Friedman, Alan Rich, Nick Martinelli, Phyllis HymanNick Martinelli, Jud Friedman4:02
2."Waiting for the Last Tear To Fall"Jon Rosen, Karen Manno, Jeff FranzelNick Martinelli4:13
3."This Too Shall Pass"Lorrain Feather, Joe CurialeNick Martinelli5:29
4."I’m Truly Yours"Kenneth Gamble, James SiglerKenneth Gamble, Steven Ford, Dexter Wansel5:42
5."I’m Calling You"Phyllis Hyman, Kenneth Gamble, Dexter WanselDexter Wansel6:02
6."Back To Paradise"Jon Rosen, Karen Manno, Jim JacobsenNick Martinelli4:52
7."It's Not About You (It's About Me)"Dave Hall, Gordon Chambers, Phyllis HymanDave Hall5:17
8."It Takes Two"Noel Cohen, Daryl Hair, Phyllis HymanNick Martinelli4:15
9."Why Not Me"Barry J. Eastmond, Gordon Chambers, Diane Quander, Phyllis HymanBarry J. Eastmond4:43
10."Give Me One Good Reason To Stay"Kenneth Gamble, Leon A. HuffKenneth Gamble, Dexter Wansel, Steven Ford5:15
Total length:49:20
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References

  1. "I Refuse to Be Lonely Phyllis Hyman". Allmusic. All Media Guide. Retrieved January 21, 2012.
  2. "MSN Entertainment". Archived from the original on June 9, 2012. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  3. Mark Anthony Neal, "The Private Struggles of a Genius", The New Black Magazine.
  4. "I Refuse to Be Lonely: Phyllis Hyman". allmusic. Retrieved December 9, 2011.


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