I've Got the Cure
I've Got the Cure | ||||
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Studio album by Stephanie Mills | ||||
Released | September 10, 1984 | |||
Recorded | 1983–1984 | |||
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Label | Casablanca Records | |||
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Stephanie Mills chronology | ||||
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Singles from I've Got the Cure | ||||
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I've Got the Cure is the eighth studio album by the American singer Stephanie Mills. The album was released in 1984 and was Mills' last release on Casablanca Records. It contains the track "The Medicine Song", which reached number one on the Billboard Dance Chart.
In 2013, the UK's Cherry Red Records reissued I've Got the Cure on their Soul Music Records imprint. This re-release is an expanded edition compact disc which includes "The Medicine Song" (Original Mark Berry 12" Mix), "Edge of the Razor" (Dance Mix) and "Edge of the Razor" (Dub Mix) as bonus tracks.
Four of the tracks - "Edge of the Razor", "Give it Half a Chance", "Outrageous" and "Everlasting Love" were produced by George Duke.
Track listing
- "The Medicine Song" (David "Hawk" Wolinski) 4:52
- "Edge of the Razor" (Tom Snow, Roy Freeland) 4:56
- "In My Life" (Pat Leonard, Keithen Carter) 4:06
- "Give it Half a Chance" (Kenny Loggins, Stephen Bishop) 4:41
- "Outrageous" (Len Ron Hanks, John Lewis Parker) 4:50
- "You Might Just Need a Friend" (Pat Leonard, Keithen Carter) 3:56
- "Everlasting Love" (Howard Grate, Michael Powell) 4:23
- "Rough Trade" (Pat Leonard, Keithen Carter, David "Hawk" Wolinski) 3:49
- "Undercover" (Pat Leonard, Keithen Carter)[1] 3:50
2013 SoulMusic Records Reissue
- "The Medicine Song" 4:56
- "Edge of the Razor" 4:42
- "In My Life" 4:09
- "Give it Half a Chance" 4:43
- "Outrageous" 4:54
- "You Just Might Need a Friend" 4:00
- "Everlasting Love" 4:25
- "Rough Trade" 3:53
- "Undercover" 3:51
- "The Medicine Song" (Mark Berry 12 Inch Mix) 6:40
- "Edge Of The Razor" (Dance Mix) 6:39
- "Edge Of The Razor" (Dub Mix) 4:01
Charts
Chart (1984) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[2] | 73 |
US Billboard Top R&B Albums[2] | 10 |
Personnel
- Stephanie Mills - lead and backing vocals
- David "Hawk" Wolinski - guitar, keyboards, synthesizer programming
- Paul Jackson Jr., Bruce Gaitsch, David T. Walker - guitar
- Fred Washington - bass guitar
- Patrick Leonard - keyboards, synthesizer
- George Duke - Rhodes piano, Memory Moog synthesizer, arrangements, backing vocals
- John Robinson - drums
- Paulinho da Costa - percussion
- Julia Waters, Maxine Waters, Lynn Davis, Marcy Levy - backing vocals
- The Weather Girls - backing vocals on "Everlasting Love"
- Kevin Murphy - vocoder
- Kim Hutchcroft - saxophone
- Larry Williams - flute on "Give it Half a Chance"
- George Del Barrio - string arrangement and conductor
- Allen Mills, Cassandra Mills, and Starlite Music - management[3]
References
- ↑ http://www.discogs.com/viewimages?release=3186280
- 1 2 "Stephanie Mills US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ↑ http://www.discogs.com/Stephanie-Mills-Ive-Got-The-Cure/release/3186280
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