Always (Pebbles album)

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Released September 11, 1990 Length 53:23 Release date 11 September 1990		Recorded 1989-1990 Artist Pebbles Label Geffen Records

Studio Elumba Recording Studios Skip Saylor Recording Summa Studios Wide Tracks Studios Galaxy Sound Studios (Hollywood, California) Encore Studios (Burbank, California) Soundscape Studios Cheshire Sound Studios (Atlanta, Georgia) Electric Lady Studios (New York, New York) Producer L.A. Reid & Babyface Pebbles Daryl Simmons & Kayo Always (1990) Straight from My Heart (1995) Genres Contemporary R&B, Pop music Contemporary R&B albums Straight from My, Lovers, Affair, Boomerang, CrazySexyCool

Pebbles always

Always is the second album of Pebbles. It was released in 1990 on MCA Records, and spawned two #1 R&B hits, "Giving You the Benefit" and "Love Makes Things Happen", a duet with Babyface, as well as the top 5 R&B hit "Backyard" with Salt-n-Pepa and the top 20 R&B hit "Always".

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Production

Executive Producers: L.A Reid & Babyface, Perri Reid

Producers: L.A. Reid & Babyface, Pebbles, Daryl Simmons, Kayo

Recorded & Engineered By Ron Christopher, Ryan Dorn, Jim Dutt, John Gass, Thom "TK" Kidd, Barney Perkins

Assistant Engineers: Michael Alvord, Steve Battle, Mike Baumgartner, Kyle Bess, Rich Caughron, Jim Champagne, Milton Chan, Ross Donaldson, Fred Law, Ted Malia, Joe Shay, Donnell Sullivan, Michael White, Bill Zalin, Jim "Z" Zumpano

Mixing: Jon Gass, L.A. Reid

Mastering: Eddy Shreyer

Personnel

Drums: Kayo, L.A. Reid

Percussion: Kayo, L.A. Reid

Bass: Babyface, Kayo

Guitars: Babyface

Keyboards: Babyface, Kayo, Danny Sembello, Daryl Simmons

Synthesizer Programming (Fairlight CMI, Yamaha DX7, Roland): Donald K. Parks

Backing Vocals: After 7, Babyface, Cherrelle, Johnny Gill, Bambi Jones, Kayo, Pebbles, Daryl Simmons, Karyn White

Songs

1Givin' You the Benefit5:41
2Backyard5:58
3Love Makes Things Happen5:11

References

Always (Pebbles album) Wikipedia

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