Philip Bailey (album)

Philip Bailey is the seventh studio album by American R&B and soul singer Philip Bailey, issued in 1994 by Zoo Entertainment.[1]

Philip Bailey
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 29, 1994
Recorded1992-1993
GenrePop
LabelZoo Entertainment
ProducerChuckii Booker, Robert Brookins, Brian McKnight, P.M. Dawn, Philip Bailey, Roxanne Seeman
Philip Bailey chronology
The Best of Philip Bailey: A Gospel Collection
(1991)
Philip Bailey
(1994)
Life and Love
(1995)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Overview

Artists such as Brian McKnight, Chuckii Booker and PM Dawn guest on the album.[1]

The single, "Here with Me", peaked at No. 33 on the Billboard Adult R&B Airplay chart.[2]

Track listing

  1. "Stay Right Here" (Philip Bailey, Chuckii Booker) - 5:07
  2. "Just Like Summer" (P. Bailey, Robert Brookins) - 5:10
  3. "Here with Me" (Brian McKnight) - 4:22
  4. "A Diamond Just Like You" (P. Bailey, Attrell Cordes) - 4:53
  5. "I'm Ready" (B. McKnight) - 4:43
  6. "Love Me Tonight" (P. Bailey, R. Brookins, Wayman Tisdale)- 4:58
  7. "I Won't Open My Arm" (P. Bailey, A. Cordes) - 3:48
  8. "Crazy Things You Do for Love" (B. McKnight) - 4:23
  9. "Live It Up" (P. Bailey) - 4:47
  10. "Yours" (P. Bailey, Roxanne Seeman, Chuck Wild) - 4:02
  11. "Call Me" (B. McKnight) - 4:30
  12. "Something's Missing" (P. Bailey) - 4:16

Japan release

The release of Philip Bailey in Japan included the bonus track "People And Places", a duet between Philip Bailey and Dee Dee Bridgewater that was a single from the 1994 French film La Vengeance d'une Blonde album soundtrack.[3]

Personnel

  • Philip Bailey – lead and backing vocals, vocal arrangements
  • Robert Brookins – keyboards, drums
  • Robbie Jenkins – keyboards, arrangements
  • Oji Pierce – keyboards
  • Rex Rideout – keyboards
  • Chuck Wild – keyboards
  • Michael Fossenkemper – programming
  • Brian McKnight – programming, backing vocals, vocal arrangements
  • Mike McKnight – programming
  • Cameron Grieder – guitar
  • Etienne Lytel – bass
  • Demetric Collins – drum programming
  • John Paris – drums
  • Jeff Haynes – percussion
  • Dave Boruff – saxophone
  • Scott Mayo – saxophone
  • Wayman Tisdale – arrangements
  • Max Ellen – horn and string arrangements, concertmaster
  • Eduardo Del Barrio – string arrangements
  • Bill Meyers – string arrangements
  • Joseph Gianono – orchestration
  • Diane Lesser – English horn
  • Eugene J. Moye – cello
  • Frederick Zlotkin – cello
  • Alfred Brown – viola
  • Mitsue Takayama – viola
  • Abe Appleman – violin
  • Charles Libove – violin
  • Gene Orloff – violin
  • John Pintavalle – violin
  • Matthew Raimondi – violin
  • Richard Sortomme – violin
  • Marti Sweet – violin
  • Marilyn Wright – violin
  • Nadriah Ali – backing vocals
  • Jerry Barnes – backing vocals
  • Alex Brown – backing vocals
  • Valerie Davis – backing vocals
  • Sheldon Reynolds – backing vocals
  • P.M. Dawn – backing vocals
  • Chuckii Booker – vocal arrangements
  • Attrell Cordes – vocal arrangements

Production

  • Producers – Chuckii Booker (Tracks 1, 9 & 12); Robert Brookins (Tracks 2, 6, 8 & 11); Brian McKnight (Tracks 3, 5, 8 & 11); P.M. Dawn (Tracks 4 & 7); Philip Bailey and Roxanne Seeman (Track 10).
  • Executive Producers – James Mack and Bill Preskill
  • Engineers – Greg Burbidge, Guy DeFazio, Michael Fossenkemper, Anthony Jeffries, Donnell Sullivan and Chuck Wild.
  • Assistant Engineers – Dominic Barbera, Susan Becker, Scott Canto, Guy DeFazio, Anthony Jeffries and Raymond Silva.
  • Mixing – Greg Burbidge, Michael Fossenkemper and Donnell Sullivan.
  • Art Direction – Lee Hammond
  • Design – Nancy Ogami
  • Photography – Michael Halsband
  • Stylist – Cathie Arquilla

Charts

Chart (1994) Peak
position
US Top R&B Albums (Billboard)[4] 100
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