Stay with Me Tonight (album)
Stay With Me Tonight is the second album from Jeffrey Osborne, released in 1983 on A&M Records.
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The album reached #25 on the Billboard 200 albums chart and #3 on the R&B album chart. The title track, "Stay With Me Tonight" charted at #4 on the R&B Singles Chart in 1983. The other three singles, "Don't You Get So Mad", "We're Going All The Way" and "Plane Love", also reached #3, #16, and #10 on the R&B chart respectively.
Track listing
- "Don't You Get So Mad" (Don Freeman, Jeffrey Osborne, Michael Sembello) 3:48
- "We're Going All The Way" (Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil) 4:15
- "Stay With Me Tonight" (Raymond Jones) 4:55
- "Greatest Love Affair" (Jeffrey Osborne, Sam Dees) 5:01
- "Plane Love" (David "Hawk" Wolinski) 4:00
- "Other Side of the Coin" (Carlos Vega, Don Freeman, Jeffrey Osborne) 3:38
- "I'll Make Believe" (Geoffrey Leib, Jeffrey Osborne) 5:04
- "When Are You Comin' Back?" (Don Freeman, Jeffrey Osborne, John McGhee) 4:01
- "Forever Mine" (George Duke, Jeffrey Osborne, Leon Ware) 5:14
- "Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right" (Geoffrey Leib, Jeffrey Osborne) 4:39
Personnel
- Jeffrey Osborne - Lead and Backing Vocals (All tracks), Horn arrangements (1, 8), Synthesizer (1), Handclaps (3), Electronic Drums (9)
- George Duke - All Pianos (tracks 2, 4, 7), Electric Piano (9), Synthesizer (1-2, 5, 9-10), Horn arrangements (1, 8), Emulator Synth (1), Clavinet (6), Synth Bass (9), Electronic Drums (9)
- Steve Ferrone (tracks 1-4, 6-8, 10), John Gilston (programming: 3) - Drums
- David "Hawk" Wolinski - Electronic Drums, Synthesizer (track 5)
- Earl Klugh - Acoustic Guitar (tracks 7, 9)
- Paul Jackson, Jr. (tracks 3, 6), Michael Sembello (1-2, 4-5, 7), Brian May (solo- 3, 10), Johnny McGhee - Guitar
- Paulinho Da Costa - Percussion (tracks 1, 3, 6, 8-10)
- Abraham Laboriel, Sr. (tracks 4, 7), Alphonso Johnson (3), Harry Davis (2), Nathan Watts (6), Louis Johnson (10) - Bass
- Don Freeman (track 1), Raymond Jones (3) - All Pianos, Synthesizer
- Bill Reichenbach Jr. - Trombone (tracks 1, 6)
- Gary Grant (tracks 1, 6), Jerry Hey (1, 6, 8) - Trumpet
- Larry Williams - Tenor Saxophone (tracks 1, 6)
- Emil Richards - Timpani (track 2)
- George Del Barrio - String arrangements (track 2)
- Lynn Davis (tracks 1, 3), Portia Griffin (5, 7), Josie James (9), Marcy Levy (2, 6, 10) - Backing Vocals
Charts
Singles
Year |
Single |
Chart positions[3] |
US |
US R&B |
US Dance |
1983 |
"Don't You Get So Mad" |
25 |
3 |
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"Stay With Me Tonight" |
30 |
4 |
31 |
1984 |
"We're Going All The Way" |
48 |
16 |
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"Plane Love" |
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10 |
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