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1989 studio album by The System
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Rhythm & Romance is the fifth studio album by The System. It was released in Japan and United States under Atlantic Records in 1989. It reached the position 85 on the Billboard R&B Albums chart.[2][3]
The album was influenced by the contemporary R&B sound of new jack swing and hip-hop styles. It would be the group's last album for over a decade.
Track listing[edit]
All tracks composed by David Frank and Michael Murphy
- "I'm About You" – 4:13
- "Soul to Soul" – 5:22
- "Wicked" – 4:25
- "Midnight Special" – 3:53
- "I Don't Know How To Say..." – 4:36
- " I Wanna Be Your Lover" – 4:04
- "You Got Me (Where You Want Me)" – 4:06
- "Have Mercy" – 5:03
- "Face The Music" – 4:48
- "Think About It" – 4:51
Japanese bonus tracks[3]| Title |
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| 11. | "Guardian Angel" | 5:01 |
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| 12. | "Diggin' Your Rhythm" | 3:25 |
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Production[edit]
- Bob Defrin – art direction
- Herb Powers – mastering
- Roy Volkmann – photography
- Leroy Quintyn – Assistant technician (tracks 01 to 06, 08 to 10)
- Bob Rosa – mixing (tracks 01, 02)
- Keith Cohen – mixing (tracks 03, 04, 06, 08, 10, 12)
- Steve Peck - mixing (track 05)
- Ray Bardani - mixing (track 11)
- Stephen Seltzer - mixing (tracks 07, 09); recording (tracks 01, 03, 05 to 10, 12)
- Rob Feaster - recording (tracks 02 to 04, 10, 11)
Personnel[edit]
- David Frank - keyboards
- Mic Murphy - lead and backing vocals
- Paul Pesco - guitar ("Soul to Soul")
- Mike Campbell - guitar ("Midnight Special" and "Think About It")
- Chep Nuñez, Cindy Mizelle, B.J. Nelson, Yogi Lee – additional backing vocals
- Errol "Crusher" Bennett, Bashiri Johnson – percussion
- Cut Creator – scratching
- Dupont, Leroy Quintyn, Robert Dukes, Mic Murphy - Science Lab Posse on "Face the Music"
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Chart performance[edit]
| Chart (1989)
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Peak
position[2]
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| U.S. Billboard Top R&B Albums
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85
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References[edit]
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