I Wasn't Born Yesterday
I Wasn't Born Yesterday is the second album by singer Sa-Fire. It was released in 1991. The album's penultimate track, "I Never Heard," was written by Michael Jackson and Paul Anka. Jackson's original recording was later released on October 12, 2009 as the single "This Is It."
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| Released | March 5, 1991 | |||
| Studio | Various Studios | |||
| Genre | Pop, dance, Latin freestyle | |||
| Length | 47:18 | |||
| Label | Mercury/PolyGram Records 846 651 | |||
| Producer | Chris Barbosa (track 1), Tom Keane (tracks 2 and 3), Michael Hutchinson (additional production on track 2), Carmen Rizzo (co-producer of track 2), David Morales (tracks 4 and 10), Ian Prince (track 5), Tony Moran (tracks 6 and 8), Gerry Brown (tracks 7 and 9) | |||
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| Singles from I Wasn't Born Yesterday | ||||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Made up My Mind" | Ernie Gold | 4:47 |
| 2. | "Love's Gotta Be There" | Eric Nelson Pressly, Tommy Keane | 3:52 |
| 3. | "Whatever Happens" | Paul Gordon, Keane, Elisa Fiorillo | 4:45 |
| 4. | "Taste the Bass" | Eric Beall, Stephen Broughton | 4:15 |
| 5. | "I Wasn't Born Yesterday" | Richard Bell, Lenny Macaluso | 4:16 |
| 6. | "Some Things Never Change" | Tony Moran, Alexandra Forbes, Andy Marvel, | 5:08 |
| 7. | "I Can't Cry" | Shelly Peiken | 5:16 |
| 8. | "Shame" | Mac Quayle, Moran | 4:57 |
| 9. | "I Never Heard" | Paul Anka, Michael Jackson | 4:46 |
| 10. | "I'm a Victim" | Kay Julia Diaz, Wilma Cosme | 5:16 |
Personnel
- Sa-Fire: Vocals
- Cynthia Todino, George Lamond, Dorian Holly, Christi Black, Julie Delgado, David Morales, Nadirah Ali, Tony Moran, Lilias White, Jackie Sirnley, Alex Brown, Marlene Jeter, Martinette Jenkins, Melanie Andrews, Margaret Furtado, Phaedra Butler, Rise Engelmann, Brian McKnight, Kipper Jones, Kenny Diaz, Connie Harvey, Janet Wright
- The Natural "E": Rapping and backing vocals
- John "Jubu" Smith, Frank Portalatin, Ted Karas, Michael Landau: Guitars
- C.P. Roth, Peter "Ski" Schwartz, Satoshi Tomile, Eric Kupper, Andy Marvel, Aaron Zigman, David Irwin, David Franks, "Yrreg Nworb" (a backronym for the song's producer, Gerry Brown), Mac Quayle, Carl Wheeler, Ian Prince: Keyboards
- Tom Keane: Keyboard and synth programming
Charts
Singles - Billboard (North America)
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 1991 | "Made up My Mind" | Hot Dance Music/Club Play | 36 |
| Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales | 7 | ||
| The Billboard Hot 100 | 82 | ||
| The Billboard Hot 100 Airplay | 60 | ||
| "Taste the Bass" | Hot Dance Music/Club Play | 6 | |
| Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales | 4 | ||
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