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Only a Woman Like You

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Only a Woman Like You
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 23, 2002
GenrePop
LabelJive
Producer
Michael Bolton chronology
Timeless The Classics Vol. 2
(1999)
Only a Woman Like You
(2002)
Vintage
(2003)
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The Rolling Stone Album Guide [1]

Only a Woman Like You is an album by Michael Bolton, released in 2002. The album constituted a comeback for Bolton and peaked at No. 36 on the US albums chart.

Track listing

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  1. "Dance with Me" (Bolton, Gary Haase, Billy Mann) – 3:30
  2. "I Wanna Hear You Say It" (Bolton, Mann, Rudy Pérez) – 3:13
  3. "Only a Woman Like You" (Robert John "Mutt" Lange, Shania Twain, Max Martin, Rami)[2][3] – 4:07
  4. "All That You Deserve" (Bolton, Andy Goldmark, Hex Hector) – 3:41
  5. "Love with My Eyes Closed" (Walter Afanasieff, Bolton, Mann) – 4:36
  6. "To Feel Again" (Bolton, Gary Burr, Desmond Child) – 3:19
  7. "The Center of My Heart" (Afanasieff, Bolton, Mann) – 4:49
  8. "This Is the Way" (Bolton, Goldmark, Robert John "Mutt" Lange) – 3:36
  9. "Simply" (Bolton, Goldmark, Mark Mueller) – 3:26
  10. "Slowly" (Bolton, Dan Hill, Richard Marx) – 4:38
  11. "I Surrender" (Bolton, Lange, Marx) – 4:01
  12. "Eternally" (Bolton, Marx) – 4:46
  13. "As" (Stevie Wonder) – 3:41
  14. "All for Love"* version of Marcos Vianna's song "Somente Por Amor" (Vianna – Portuguese Lyrics and music, Bolton – English Lyrics) – "O Clone" Original Soundtrack, Only released in Brazil.

Personnel

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  • Michael Bolton – lead vocals, backing vocals (1, 2, 4–6, 8, 9), arrangements (1, 4, 5, 7-11)
  • Gary Haase – all other instruments (1), additional programming (1), arrangements (1)
  • Nemo – keyboard programming (2)
  • Clay Perry – keyboard programming (2)
  • Mark Portmann – keyboard programming (2)
  • Henry Sommerdahl – grand piano (3)
  • Chris DeStefano – keyboards (4, 8), bass (4, 8), drum programming (4, 8)
  • Andy Goldmark – keyboards (4, 8, 9), bass (4, 8), drum programming (4, 8), arrangements (4, 8, 9)
  • C.J. Vanston – keyboards (4, 8), bass (4, 8), drum programming (4, 8), keyboard programming (10, 12), arrangements (10, 12), programming (13)
  • Walter Afanasieff – keyboards (5, 7), bass (5, 7), drum programming (5, 7), rhythm programming (5, 7), arrangements (5, 7)
  • Robert Conley – programming (5, 7)
  • Paul Santo – keyboards (6), programming (6), guitars (6), backing vocals (6)
  • Brett Laurence – keyboards (9)
  • Richard Marx – arrangements (10–12), backing vocals (10–12), keyboards (11), acoustic piano (12)
  • John Blasucci – keyboard programming (11), drum programming (11)
  • Richard Hilton – programming (13)
  • Nataraj – programming (13)
  • Paul Pimsler – electric guitar (1)
  • Rudy Pérez – guitars (2), arrangements (2)
  • Ebsjörn Öhrwall – acoustic guitar (3), electric guitar (3)
  • Johan Lindström – steel guitar (3)
  • Michael Thompson – acoustic guitar (4), electric guitar (4, 10), guitars (8, 11, 12)
  • Michael Landau – electric guitar (5)
  • Ike Woods – guitars (6)
  • Tomas Lindberg – bass (3)
  • Rico Suarez – bass (6)
  • Nathan East – bass (9)
  • Todd Sucherman – drums (10)
  • Rolando Morales-Matos – percussion (1)
  • D. Lopez – percussion (5)
  • Amir Sosi – tabla (8)
  • Jan Bengtsson – flute (3)
  • Billy Mann – arrangements (1, 2)
  • Henrik Janson – string arrangements (3)
  • Ulf Janson – string arrangements (3)
  • Snyko – strings (3)
  • Paul Buckmaster – string arrangements (9)
  • Nikki Richards – backing vocals (1)
  • Mutt Lange – backing vocals (3)
  • Marc Nelson – backing vocals (4, 8, 9)
  • Skyler Jett – backing vocals (5, 7)
  • Conesha Owens – backing vocals (5, 7)
  • Claytoven Richardson – backing vocals (5, 7)
  • Gene Miller – backing vocals (10, 11)

Production

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  • Louis Levin – executive producer
  • Michael Bolton – executive producer, producer (1, 2, 5-13)
  • Gary Haase – producer (1)
  • Billy Mann – producer (1, 2)
  • Rudy Pérez – producer (2)
  • Mutt Lange – producer (3)
  • Max Martin – producer (3)
  • Rami Yacoub – producer (3)
  • Andy Goldmark – producer (4, 8, 9)
  • Walter Afanasieff – producer (5, 7)
  • Desmond Child – producer (6)
  • Richard Marx – producer (10–12)
  • Nile Rodgers – producer (13)
  • Nataraj – co-producer (13)
  • Jackie Murphy – art direction, design
  • Nigel Parry – photography

Technical

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  • Chaz Harper – mastering
  • Gary Haase – recording (1)
  • Steve Milo – recording (1, 4-10, 12, 13), vocal recording (11)
  • Joel Numa – recording (2)
  • Felipe Tichauer – recording (2)
  • Bruce Weedon – recording (2), mixing (2)
  • Robert Wellorfors – recording (3)
  • Hakon Wollgard – recording (3)
  • Kevin Churko – vocal engineer (3), vocal editing (3)
  • David Cole – recording (4, 8-13), mixing (8, 10-13)
  • Chris DeStefano – recording (4, 8, 9)
  • Frank Wolf – recording (4, 8, 9)
  • Greg Bieck – recording (5, 7)
  • David Gleeson – recording (5, 7)
  • David Reitzas – recording (5, 7-10, 12)
  • Jules Gondar – recording (6)
  • Craig Lozowick – recording (6)
  • Brett Laurence – recording (9)
  • Matt Prock – recording (12)
  • Richard Hilton – recording (13)
  • Andy Zulla – mixing (1, 2)
  • Max Martin – mixing (3)
  • Rami Yacoub – mixing (3)
  • Mick Guzauski – mixing (4, 5, 7, 9)
  • Carlos Alvarez – mixing (6)
  • Simon Simantob – recording assistant (2)
  • Steve Genewick – recording assistant (4, 8)
  • Jimmy Hoyson – recording assistant (4, 8, 12)
  • Jason Rankins – recording assistant (4)
  • German Villacorta – recording assistant (4, 8)
  • Mike Zainer – recording assistant (4)
  • Pete Krawiec – recording assistant (5, 7)
  • Nicholas Marshall – recording assistant (5, 7, 8, 10, 12)
  • Nick Thomas – recording assistant (5, 7)
  • Conrad Golding – recording assistant (6)
  • Dan Gomez – recording assistant (6)
  • Greg Landon – recording assistant (6)
  • Nathan Malki – recording assistant (6)
  • Marcelo Marulanda – recording assistant (6)
  • Jay Goin – recording assistant (8, 10, 12)
  • John Hendrickson – recording assistant (8)
  • Matt Marrin – recording assistant (9)
  • Grayson Sumby – recording assistant (12)
  • Alan Ford – recording assistant (13)
  • Darrell Herbert – recording assistant (13)
  • Tom Bender – mix assistant (4, 5, 7, 9)
  • Chris Trevett – additional post mixing (9)

Studios

References

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  1. ^ Brackett, Nathan; Christian Hoard (2004). The Rolling Stone Album Guide. New York City, New York: Simon and Schuster. p. 90. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8. rolling stone michael bolton album guide.
  2. ^ "BMI | Songview Search".
  3. ^ "Only a Woman Like You - Michael Bolton | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic.