Swingin' (Dino album)
Appearance
Swingin | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | August 13, 1990 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Label | Island | |||
Producer | Dino | |||
Dino chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Chicago Tribune | [1] |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [2] |
Swingin' is the second studio album by the American singer Dino.[3] It was released in 1990 by Island Records.[2] The album reached No. 82 on the Billboard 200.
The album contains two singles, "Romeo", which reached No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, and "Gentle", which reached No. 31.[4] The former features rapper Doctor Ice.
Production
[edit]Dino produced the album, and wrote nine of the songs.[1]
Critical reception
[edit]The Chicago Tribune wrote that "in years to come, Dino may prove to be more durable as a behind-the-scenes force ... but there are enough sizzling songs here to keep his name in front of dance-pop listeners for months."[1]
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Romeo" (featuring Doctor Ice) | 4:42 |
2. | "Can't Get Away from You" | 4:32 |
3. | "Falling for You" | 4:27 |
4. | "Gentle" | 5:22 |
5. | "Swingin'" | 4:46 |
6. | "Tongue Kiss" | 4:51 |
7. | "Why Do You Do Me?" | 5:03 |
8. | "After the Sun Goes Down" | 5:06 |
9. | "In the Morning" | 4:48 |
10. | "Wish on a Star" | 4:26 |
Charts
[edit]Chart (1990) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[5] | 82 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c DeKnock, Jack (4 Oct 1990). "Home Entertainment....Recordings". Chicago Tribune: 8.
- ^ a b The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 198.
- ^ "Dino's Music for the Masses". Orange Coast Magazine. Emmis Communications. April 4, 1991 – via Google Books.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2001). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Albums, 1955-2001. Record Research. p. 235.
- ^ "Dino". Billboard.