juli 06, 2021

Eartha Kitt - I Love Men (LP) (1984) - €10,00

Eartha Kitt (born Eartha Mae Keith; January 17, 1927 – December 25, 2008) was an American singer, actress, comedienne, dancer, and activist known for her highly distinctive singing style and her 1953 recordings of "C'est si bon" and the Christmas novelty song "Santa Baby", both of which reached the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100. Orson Welles once called her the "most exciting woman in the world".

I Love Men is a 1984 studio album by Eartha Kitt, The album was recorded in New York at the Power Station. Produced by French record producer Jacques Morali, who had previously produced recordings by the Village People and The Ritchie Family
This album features Kitt performing Euro disco, dance tracks. 
The first single released from the album "Where Is My Man" had been previously released in 1983 and had returned Kitt to the UK charts after an absence of 28 years. 
The single reached #36 after entering the chart in November 1983 and charted in several European countries. and also made the Top 10 of the US Billboard dance chart, where it reached #7. 
The title track "I Love Men" was issued as the second single and this charted in the UK at #50 in the summer of 1984. 
The success of this album led to a new collaboration between Kitt and Jacques Morali in 1985 when they recorded two more tracks, "I Don't Care" and "This Is My Life"; the latter also went on to chart in the UK in 1986 at #73. These tracks were also added to later re-issues of the original album. 


Side one
1.  I Love Men - 7:03 
2.  Arabian Song - 5:48 
3.  Sugar Daddy - 6:37 

Side two
1.  La Grande Vie - 5:41 
2.  Tonite - 5:04 
3.  Where Is My Men (Special Megamix) - 10:08 


Personnel
  • Jacques Morali - Producer
  • Henri Belolo - Executive producer
  • Fred Zarr - Arranger
  • Kenn Duncan - Photography
  • Engineered and Mixed by B. Scheniman and D. Greenberg

Performance
  • Eartha Kittvocals
  • Fred Zarr - Synthesizers and Keyboards
  • Ira Siegel - Guitar
  • Bill Scheniman - Acoustic guitar
  • Bashiri Johnson - Percussion
  • Neil Jason - Bass guitar
  • Maeretha Stewart, Ullanda McCullough, Diane Wilson, Yvonne Lewis - Backing vocals

Notes
Release:  1984
Format:  LP
Genre:  Disco
Label:  High Fashion Music
Catalog#  88.088

Vinyl:  Goed
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Prijs: €10,00

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