Released 1979 Artists Anita Baker, Chapter 8 Producer Michael J. Powell Genre Soul music | Recorded 1979 Release date 1979 Label Ariola Records America | |
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Chapter 8 i just wanna be your girl
Chapter 8 is the 1979 debut album by the Detroit, Michigan-based group Chapter 8. It was their only album to include lead vocals from Anita Baker before she went on to solo stardom. The album for the company that was little noticed, except for the Baker-led minor hit single "Ready for Your Love". The single, written by David Washington, prefigured Baker's solo career in a duet with band mate Gerald Lyles, backed by Michael Powell on guitar and Courtten Hale on sax.
Contents
Chapter 8 i just wanna be your girl
Track listing
- "Don't You Like It" - (Michael J. Powell) 4:46
- "Ready for Your Love" - (David Washington) 4:34
- "Come On Dance With Me" - (Derek Dirckson) 3:43
- "We Need Love" - (Powell) 5:46
- "I Go Disco" - (Dirckson) 5:15
- "I Just Wanna Be Your Girl" - (Powell) 5:07
- "Come And Boogie" - (Powell, Washington) 3:54
- "Let's Get Together" - (Powell) 3:38
Singles
"Ready for Your Love" was Chapter 8's first hit on the R&B chart in the United States. The hit single, written by bassist David Washington, is mainly remembered for prefiguring the solo career of Anita Baker in a duet with band mate Gerald Lyles, backed by Michael Powell on guitar and Courtten Hale on sax.
Samples
Songs
1Don't You Like It4:47
2Ready for Your Love4:33
3(Come on) Dance With Me3:43