All True Man (song)

"All True Man" is a song written by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis and recorded by American recording artist Alexander O'Neal. It is the first single from the singer's fourth solo album, All True Man (1991). It is one of the artist's most recognizable signature songs, and a favourite of many O'Neal fans worldwide.

Release

Alexander O'Neal's 18th hit single and it reached #18 in the UK Singles Chart. In the United States, the single reached #5 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks.

Track listing

12" Maxi (45 73626)

"All True Man (Classic Club Mix)" - 7:10
"All True Man (Radio Mix)" - 4:03
"All True Man (Big House Mix)" - 8:00
"All True Man (Big House Instrumental)" - 5:17

7" Single (656571 7)

"All True Man" - 4:04
"Hang On" - 6:20

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.^[1]

Alexander O'Neal - lead vocals
Jimmy Jam - keyboards, synthesizer, drum programming, rhythm & vocal arrangements
Terry Lewis - percussion, rhythm & vocal arrangements, backing vocals
Karyn White - backing vocals

Sales chart performance

Peak positions

Chart (1991)	Position
US Billboard Hot 100^[2]	43
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs^[2]	5
UK Singles Chart^[3]	18
Dutch MegaCharts^[4]	20

References

↑ All True Man liner notes. Tabu Records. 1991.
1 2 "US Singles Charts > Alexander O'Neal". Billboard. Retrieved 2012-05-26.
↑ "UK Charts > Alexander O'Neal". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2012-05-26.
↑ "NL Charts > Alexander O'Neal". MegaCharts. Retrieved 2012-05-26.

External links

Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics

Alexander O'Neal

Studio albums	Alexander O'Neal (1985) Hearsay (1987) My Gift to You (1988) All True Man (1991) Love Makes No Sense (1993) Lovers Again (1996) Saga of a Married Man (2002) Alex Loves... (2008) Five Questions: The New Journey (2010)

Live albums	Live at the Hammersmith Apollo - London (2005)

Compilations	All Mixed Up (1987) Twelve Inch Mixes (1992) This Thing Called Love: The Greatest Hits of Alexander O'Neal (1993) The Best of Alexander O'Neal (1995) Greatest Hits (2004) Icon (2011)

Singles	"Innocent" "If You Were Here Tonight" "A Broken Heart Can Mend" "Saturday Love" (with Cherrelle) "What's Missing" "You Were Meant to Be My Lady (Not My Girl)" "Fake" "Criticize" "Never Knew Love Like This" (with Cherrelle) "The Lovers" "(What Can I Say) To Make You Love Me" "Fake '88" "The Christmas Song"/"Thank You for a Good Year" "Our First Christmas" "Hearsay '89" "Sunshine and Rain" "Hit Mix (Official Bootleg Mega-Mix)" "Saturday Love" (Feelin' Luv Mix) (with Cherrelle) "All True Man" "What Is This Thing Called Love?" "Shame on Me" "The Yoke (G.U.O.T.R.)" "Sentimental" "Love Makes No Sense" "In the Middle" "Aphrodisia" "All That Matters to Me" "Since I've Been Lovin' You" "Let's Get Together" "Baby Come to Me" (with Cherrelle) "Lovers Again" "Grind" "Criticize '98 Mix" "You're Gonna Miss Me"

Related articles	Discography

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