Released November 25, 1985 Label Arista Release date 25 November 1985 | Recorded 1985 Artist Dionne Warwick | |
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Friends
(1985) Reservations for Two
(1987) Genres Pop music, Rhythm and blues Producers Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager, Albhy Galuten, David Foster, Stevie Wonder, Barry Manilow Nominations Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance Similar Dionne Warwick albums, Rhythm and blues albums | ||
Dionne warwick friends full album
Friends is a 1985 album recorded by Dionne Warwick, her seventh for the Arista label. The LP was originally issued as number AL 8-8398 in the Arista Catalog. It stands as one of Warwick's most successful albums.
Contents
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History
The album was executive produced by Clive Davis. It peaked at #12 on the Billboard album chart in March 1986. It was nominated for Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female, at the 1987 Grammy Awards, eventually selling 900,000 US copies. The album yielded the single "That's What Friends Are For", which became Warwick's biggest U.S. hit, spending four weeks at #1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. A second single, "Whisper in the Dark", was released in 1986.
"On My Own", a song recorded by Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald, was originally written for Warwick by Burt Bacharach and Carole Bayer Sager. Warwick recorded the song to be released on this album but it wasn't included in the final track list. The version recorded by LaBelle and McDonald was released in 1986 and became a hit. Warwick has performed the song live on several occasions.
Songs
1That's What Friends Are For4:18
2Whisper in the Dark4:31
3Remember Your Heart3:41