Never Say Never (Melba Moore album)
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| Released | November 14, 1983 | |||
| Length | 43:28 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
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Never Say Never is the thirteenth album by American singer Melba Moore. It was released by Capitol Records on November 14, 1983. This album featured the hits "Keeping My Lover Satisfied", "Livin' for Your Love" and "Love Me Right" peaking at number 9 on the US Billboard Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart and number 147 on the Billboard 200. This album was notable for a remake of her 1976 hit "Lean on Me".[2]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Love Me Right" | Paul Laurence | Laurence | 4:09 |
| 2. | "Keepin' My Lover Satisfied" |
| Laurence | 5:12 |
| 3. | "Got to Have Your Love" | Laurence | Laurence | 5:09 |
| 4. | "Livin' for Your Love" | La La | Kashif | 4:50 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 5. | "It's Really Love" | La La | Kashif | 4:36 |
| 6. | "Never Say Never" |
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| 4:41 |
| 7. | "Lovin' Touch" |
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| 4:47 |
| 8. | "Lean on Me" | Rahni Harris | 4:28 |
Charts
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References
[edit]- ^ "Never Say Never". Allmusic. Retrieved 2021-11-15.
- ^ Voice of Youth Advocates: VOYA. - Volume 7 - Page 119=0838956556 American Library Association. Reference Books Bulletin Editorial Board - 1984 Never Say Never. Capitol ST-1 2305 $8.98; cass 4XT-1 2305 $8.98. 3Q4P When one thinks of an exciting black female vocalist, Melba Moore should come to mind. Having the lead role in the Broadway musical Hair, receiving a Tony Award, the New York Drama Critics Award and having a four-octave range vocal puts her in a category with the best. Never Say Never is her latest release and as the title suggests, Moore is moving full steam ahead. The music featured has blends of pop, ...
- ^ "Melba Moore Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 13, 2021.
- ^ "Melba Moore Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 13, 2021.
- ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1984". Billboard. Retrieved January 13, 2021.
