Man (Neneh Cherry album)

Man
Studio album by Neneh Cherry
Released 2 September 1996
Recorded 1994 - 1996
Studio
Genre Worldbeat, trip hop, alternative rock
Length 48:18
Label Hut, Virgin
Producer Cameron McVey, Dave Allen, Jonny Dollar, Mark Saunders, Christian Falk
Neneh Cherry chronology
Homebrew
(1992)Homebrew1992		 Man
(1996)		 Cherry Remixes
(1997)Cherry Remixes1997
Singles from Raw Like Sushi
  1. "7 Seconds"
    Released: 7 June 1994
  2. "Trouble Man (Promotional)"
    Released: 1995
  3. "Woman"
    Released: 1996
  4. "Kootchi (Europe)"
    Released: 1996
  5. "Feel It"
    Released: 1997

Man is the third solo album by Swedish singer Neneh Cherry, released in 1996. The first single, "7 Seconds" was released two years earlier and was a duet with Youssou N'Dour, a famous Senegalese singer who helped make the musical style mbalax popular in Africa. Cherry was nominated for a Grammy in 1994 for the duet.

Woman was certified gold for 100,000 sold copies in France. [1]

Track listing

# Title Length
1. "Woman" (Cherry, McVey, Jonathan Sharp) 4:30
2. "Feel It" (Cherry, McVey, Jonathan Sharp) 5:41
3. "Hornbeam" (Cherry, McVey, Simon Hopwood) 5:02
4. "Trouble Man" (Marvin Gaye) 3:57
5. "Golden Ring" (Joe Skeete, Steve Douglas) 3:40
6. "7 Seconds" featuring Youssou N'Dour (Cherry, McVey, Youssou N'Dour, Jonathan Sharp) 4:59
7. "Kootchi" (Cherry, McVey, Joakim Berg, Simon Hopwood) 5:06
8. "Beastiality" (Cherry, McVey, Simon Hopwood) 2:49
9. "Carry Me" (Cherry, McVey, Simon Richmond, Simon Hopwood) 4:22
10. "Together Now" (Cherry, Tricky) 3:11
11. "Everything" (Cherry, McVey, Jonathan Sharp) 4:58

Personnel

  • Neneh Cherry - vocals
  • Louis Pavlou - percussion, drums on "Kootchi"
  • Cameron McVey - Producer, beats
  • Gavyn Wright - string arrangements
  • Mark Saunders - programming
  • Will Malone - string arrangements
  • Jonny Stephens - electric guitar, Casio
  • Steve "Grippa" Hopwood - guitar, backing vocals
  • Jonny Dollar - guitar, programming, beats, string arrangements
  • Paul Anthony Taylor - programming
  • Youssou N'Dour - vocals on "7 Seconds"
  • Christian "Falcon" Falk - producer, programming on "7 Seconds"
  • Jonas Lindgren - violin on "7 Seconds"
  • Kristoffer Wallman - keyboards on "7 Seconds"
  • Bernard Butler - guitar on "Woman"
  • Mickey P. Petralia - beats on "Woman"
  • Mike Thompson - French horn on "Woman"
  • Jeff Bryant - French horn on "Woman"
  • Bill McDonald - bass, rhythm guitar, vocals on "Kootchi"
  • Rich King - guitar on "Kootchi"
  • Eagle-Eye Cherry - piano on "Trouble Man"
  • Makoto Sakamoto - drums on "Hornbeam"
  • Rudi Lagrilliere - guitar on "Golden Ring"

Singles

NameReleasedChart position [UK]WriterProducer
7 Seconds19943Cherry, N'Dour, McVey, SharpBooga Bear, Jonny Dollar, Christian Falk
Woman19969Cherry, McVey, SharpBooga Bear, Jonny Dollar
Kootchi199638Cherry, McVey, Hopwood, BergCameron McVey, Dave Allen
Feel It199768Cherry, McVey, SharpBooga Bear, Jonny Dollar, David Allen

Chart performance

Chart Date Peak position Certification
France 14 September 1996 4[2]  
Austria 6 October 1996 5[3]  
Switzerland 22 September 1996 5[4] Gold[5]
United Kingdom September 1996 16[6]  
Norway September 1996 19[7]  
Sweden 13 September 1996 22[8]  

References

  1. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20081118060417/http://www.infodisc.fr/CDCertif_O.php?debut=300
  2. ↑ LesCharts.com Man page Accessed: 29 October 2006
  3. ↑ AustrianCharts.at Man page Accessed: 28 October 2006
  4. ↑ SwissCharts.com Man page Accessed: 28 October 2006
  5. ↑ SwissCharts.com Certifications 1996 Accessed: 29 October 2006
  6. ↑ EveryHit.co.uk UK Top 40 database Accessed: 28 October 2006
  7. ↑ NorwegianCharts.com Man page Accessed: 29 October 2006
  8. ↑ SwedishCharts.com Man page Accessed: 29 October 2006
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