Whitney Houston - Whitney FLAC download
- Performer: Whitney Houston
- Title: Whitney
- Size FLAC ver: 1378 mb
- Country: UK & Europe
- Released: 1987
- Style: Synth-pop, Rhythm & Blues
- Other formats: APE TTA VQF ADX MOD AU VOC
- Genre: Funk and Soul / Pop
- Rating: 4.1 of 5

Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)Alto Saxophone – Marc RussoWritten-By – George Merrill, Shannon Rubicam |
4:50 |
| A2 | Just The Lonely Talking AgainTenor Saxophone – Kenny G Written-By – Sam Dees |
5:30 |
| A3 | Love Will Save The DayPercussion – Paulinho Da CostaProducer – Jellybean*Vibraphone [Vibes] – Roy AyersWritten-By – Toni C. |
5:20 |
| A4 | Didn't We Almost Have It AllProducer – Michael MasserWritten-By – Michael Masser, Will Jennings |
5:05 |
| A5 | So EmotionalWritten-By – Billy Steinberg, Tom Kelly |
4:53 |
| B1 | Where You AreProducer – KashifWritten-By – Dyan Humes, James Calabrese, LeMel Humes |
4:10 |
| B2 | Love Is A Contact Sport | 4:16 |
| B3 | You're Still My ManProducer – Michael MasserWritten-By – Gerry Goffin, Michael Masser |
4:15 |
| B4 | For The Love Of YouAlto Saxophone – Kenny G Written-By – C. Jasper*, M. Isley*, O. Isley*, R. Isley*, R. Isley* |
5:29 |
| B5 | Where Do Broken Hearts GoWritten-By – Chuck Jackson , Frank Wildhorn |
4:37 |
| B6 | I Know Him So WellVocals [Duet] – Cissy HoustonWritten-By – Benny Anderson, Bjorn Ulvaeus*, Tim Rice |
4:26 |
Credits
- Arranged By – Narada Michael Walden
- Arranged By [Vocals] – Whitney Houston
- Design – Mark Larson
- Mastered By – George Marino
- Photography By – Richard Avedon
- Producer – Narada Michael Walden (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
- Recorded By, Mixed By – David Fraser* (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 258 141 | Whitney Houston | Whitney (CD, Album) | Arista | 258 141 | UK & Europe | 1987 |
| AC-8405 | Whitney Houston | Whitney (Cass, Album, Club) | Arista | AC-8405 | US | 1987 |
| 258 141 | Whitney Houston | Whitney (Cass, Album, Club, CHR) | Arista | 258 141 | US | 1987 |
| AC-8405 | Whitney Houston | Whitney (Cass, Album) | Arista, BMG Music, Milletlerarası Müzik Yayınları Ltd. | AC-8405 | Turkey | 1987 |
| 88985430252 | Whitney Houston | Whitney (CD, Album, RE) | Arista | 88985430252 | Australia | 2017 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)Alto Saxophone – Marc RussoBacking Vocals – Kevin Dorsey, Myrna MatthewsPercussion [Simmons] – Greg "Gigi" Gonaway*Programmed By [Percussion] – Preston GlassSynthesizer [Bass Synth] – Randy Jackson Synthesizer [Synth Horns] – Sterling*Synthesizer [Synths] – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff*Written-By – George Merrill, Shannon Rubicam |
4:50 |
| A2 | Just The Lonely Talking AgainDrums [Brushes On The Kit Of Life] – Narada*Electric Bass – Randy Jackson Synthesizer [Dx7 Vibes, Synths] – Frank MartinTenor Saxophone – Kenny G Written-By – Sam Dees |
5:30 |
| A3 | Love Will Save The DayArranged By – Jack Waldman, Toni C.Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Doreen DorianDrum Programming – Jellybean*Engineer – Doc Dougherty, MIchael HutchinsonEngineer [Additional] – Dennis McKay*Engineer [Assistant] – Craig Vogel, Don Peterkofsky, Fernando Kral, Jay Healy, Mark Roule, Nick Delre, Paul Pesce , Tim Reppert, Toni Greene, Tony MaseratiEngineer [Mix] – MIchael HutchinsonPercussion – Bashiri Johnson, Paulinho Da Costa, Sammy FigueroaProducer – Jellybean*Synthesizer – Fred Zarr, Jack WaldmanTom Tom [Simmons Toms] – Linden AaronVibraphone [Vibes] – Roy AyersWritten-By – Toni C. |
5:20 |
| A4 | Didn't We Almost Have It AllArranged By [Rhythm] – Lee HoldridgeBass – Nathan EastCoordinator [Production Coordinator] – Alicia WinfieldDrums – John Robinson Engineer – Dean Burt, Fred Law, Jim Boyer, Michael Delugg, Mike Mancini*, Russ Terrano*Engineer [Assistant] – Fernando Kral, Tony MaseratiEngineer [Mix] – Russ Terrano*Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Arranged By [Strings] – Robbie BuchananProducer – Michael MasserWritten-By – Michael Masser, Will Jennings |
5:05 |
| A5 | So EmotionalProgrammed By [Percussion], Sampler [Drum Sampling] – Bongo Bob*Synthesizer [Synth Bass], Keyboards – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff*Written-By – Billy Steinberg, Tom Kelly* |
4:53 |
| B1 | Where You AreArranged By [Horns And Strings] – Gene PageBacking Vocals, Programmed By, Arranged By [Rhythm] – KashifBass – Marcus MillerCoordinator [Production Coordinator] – Russell SidelskyDrums – Paul LeimEngineer – Darroll GustamachioEngineer [Additional] – Calvin Harris , Russ TerranaEngineer [Assistant] – Amy Ziffer, Bob Loftus, Dennis Mitchell, John Dranchak, Larry Smith, Mike Ross*, Mike Dotson*, Milton Chan, Steve MacMillian*Engineer [Mix] – Darroll GustamachioGuitar – Dan Huff*, Ira Siegel, Paul PescoKeyboards, Synthesizer – Kashif, Ralph Schukett*Producer – KashifSaxophone, Soloist – Vincent HenryWritten-By – Dyan Humes, James Calabrese, LeMel Humes |
4:10 |
| B2 | Love Is A Contact SportAcoustic Guitar [Takamine] – Shambhu Neil VinebergArranged By [Horns] – Jerry HeyBacking Vocals – Claytoven RichardsonCongas – Paul Rekow*Electric Bass – Randy Jackson Horns – Jerry Hey, Marc Russo, Premik Russell Tubbs*, Wayne WallaceKeyboards, Synthesizer [Synth Strings], Programmed By [Percussion] – Preston GlassPercussion [Simmons], Tambourine – Greg "Gigi" Gonaway*Programmed By [Percussion] – Bongo Bob*Synthesizer [Dx7, Prophet 2002, Oberfeim, Matrix 12] – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff*Synthesizer [Oberheim Expander] – Cory LeriosTenor Saxophone – Kenny G Written-By – Preston Glass |
4:16 |
| B3 | You're Still My ManArranged By [Rhythm And Strings] – Gene PageBass – Nathan EastCoordinator [Production Coordinator] – Alicia WinfieldDrums – John Robinson Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Robbie BuchananEngineer – Dean Burt, Fred Law, Jim Boyer, Michael Delugg, Mike Mancini*, Russ Terrano*Engineer [Assistant] – Fernando Kral, Tony MaseratiEngineer [Mix] – Russ Terrano*Piano [Acoustic Piano] – Randy KerberProducer – Michael MasserSynthesizer [Synths] – Michael BoddickerWritten-By – Gerry Goffin, Michael Masser |
4:15 |
| B4 | For The Love Of YouAlto Saxophone, Lyricon – Kenny G Congas – Paul Rekow*Drum Programming – Narada*Programmed By [Linn, Roland 808] – Preston GlassSynthesizer [Dx7, Oberheim, Matrix 12, Birds] – Frank MartinSynthesizer [Moog Synth] – Randy Jackson Written-By – C. Jasper*, M. Isley*, O. Isley*, R. Isley*, R. Isley* |
5:29 |
| B5 | Where Do Broken Hearts GoPercussion [Simmons] – Greg "Gigi" Gonaway*Piano, Synthesizer [Synths] – Frank MartinProgrammed By [Synths], Bells – Preston GlassSynthesizer [Bass Synth] – Randy Jackson Written-By – Chuck Jackson , Frank Wildhorn |
4:37 |
| B6 | I Know Him So WellDrums [Acoustic Drums] – Narada*Electric Bass – Randy Jackson Synthesizer [Dx7] – Preston GlassSynthesizer [Kurzweil, Dx7, Super Jupiter] – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff*Vocals [Duet] – Cissy HoustonWritten-By – Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Tim Rice |
4:26 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – BMG Ariola München GmbH
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – BMG Arista Records Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
- Copyright (c) – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
- Copyright (c) – Arista Records, Inc.
- Distributed By – RCA/Ariola-Ariola/RCA
- Recorded At – Tarpan Studios
- Recorded At – Right Track Recording
- Recorded At – Clinton Recording Studio
- Recorded At – The Plant Studios
- Recorded At – Sigma Sound Studios
- Recorded At – The Hit Factory
- Recorded At – Z Studios, New York
- Recorded At – Larrabee Sound Studios
- Recorded At – Soundtrack Studios
- Recorded At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
- Recorded At – Devonshire Studios
- Recorded At – New Music Group Studios
- Recorded At – Ocean Way Recording
- Recorded At – Hitsville
- Mastered At – Sterling Sound
- Copyright (c) – Irving Music, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Boy Meets Girl Music
- Copyright (c) – Lijesrika Music
- Copyright (c) – House Of Fun Music, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Prince Street Music
- Copyright (c) – Willin' David Music
- Copyright (c) – Blue Sky Rider Songs
- Copyright (c) – Billy Steinberg Music
- Copyright (c) – Denise Barry Music
- Copyright (c) – New Music Group
- Copyright (c) – Music Corporation Of America, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Bellboy Music
- Copyright (c) – Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc.
- Copyright (c) – April Music Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Bovina Music, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Scaramanga Music
- Copyright (c) – Rare Blue Music, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Baby Love Music
- Copyright (c) – 3 Knights Ltd
- Pressed By – Sonopress
- Produced For – Perfection Light Productions
- Produced For – Jellybean Productions, Inc.
Credits
- Arranged By – Narada Michael Walden (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
- Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Whitney Houston
- Art Direction [Art Production] – Milton Sincoff
- Backing Vocals – Jennifer Hall (tracks: A1, A2, B2, B5), Jim Gilstrap (tracks: A1, A2, B2, B5), Kitty Beethoven (tracks: A1, A2, B2, B5), Nikki Harris* (tracks: A2, B2, B5), Whitney Houston (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B1, B4)
- Conductor, Arranged By [Strings] – Michael Gibbs (tracks: A2, B5, B6)
- Design – Mark Larson
- Drums – Narada* (tracks: A1, A4, B2, B5)
- Engineer [Additional Assistants] – Bill "Sweet William" Miranda* (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Gordon Lyon (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Noah Baron (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Paul "Goatee" Hamingson* (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Rob Beaton (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Ross Williams (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Stuart Hirotsu (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
- Engineer [Additional] – Gordon Lyon (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Jay Rifkin (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Ken Kessie (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Lincoln Clapp (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Maureen Droney (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
- Engineer [Assistant] – Dana Jon Chappelle (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
- Executive-Producer – Clive Davis
- Guitar – Paul Jackson, Jr* (tracks: A3, A4, B3)
- Management – Eugene Harvey, Seymour Flics
- Mastered By – George Marino
- Photography By [Front Cover And Innersleeve] – Richard Avedon
- Producer – Narada Michael Walden (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
- Recorded By, Mixed By – David Fraser* (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
- Synthesizer [Guitar Synth] – Corrado Rustici (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B5, B6)
- Typography [Hand Lettering] – Bernard Maisner
Notes
Tracks A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6 produced for Perfection Light Productions. Recorded at Tarpan Studios, San Rafael, CA; Right Track Studios, NYC; Clinton Recording Studios, NYC; The Plant Studios, Sausalito, CA.Track A3 produced for Jellybean Productions, Inc. Recorded at Sigma Sounds Studios, NYC; The Hit Factory, NYC; Z Studios, Brooklyn; Larrabee Studios, LA; Sound Track, NYC.
Tracks A4 and B3 recorded at Sigma Sound Studios, NYC; Record Plant Studios, NYC; Devonshire Studio, LA; Hitsville, LA; Leed's L'Mobile, LA.
Track B1 recorded at New Music Group Studios, Stamford, Conn; Soundworks Digital Studios, NYC; The Hit Factory, NYC; Ocean Way Recording, Hollywood; Hitsville, LA.
Mixed For Visual Sound Design, Inc.
Mastered at Sterling Sound.
Publishers:
A1: © 1986 Irving Music, Inc. (BMI)/Boy Meets Girl Music (BMI).
A2: © 1983 Irving Music, Inc. & Lijesrika Music (BMI)
A3: © 1985 House Of Fun Music, Inc. (BMI)
A4: © 1985 Prince Street Music (ASCAP)/Willin' David Music (BMI)/Blue Sky Riders Songs (BMI)
A5: © 1987 Billy Steinberg Music (ASCAP)/Denise Barry Music (ASCAP)
B1: © 1987 New Music Group (BMI)/Music Corporation Of America, Inc. (BMI). Right administrated by MCA Music Publishing. A division of MCA, Inc.
B2: © 1986 Bellboy Music (BMI)
B3: © 1982 Prince Street Music (ASCAP)/Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc. (BMI)
B4: © 1975 April Music, Inc. (ASCAP)/Bovina Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
B5: © 1985 Scaramanga Music-Rare Blue Music, Inc. (ASCAP)/Baby Love Music (ASCAP)
B6 © 1984, 1987 3 Knights Ltd. Copyright administrated for the World by Union Songs AB, Stockholm, Sweden. Sole selling agent MCA Music Publishing. A division of MCA, Inc. (ASCAP). Lyrics reprinted by permission © 1987 Arista Records, Inc.
The cover states:
℗ 1987 Ariola Eurodisc GmbH © 1987 Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
Distributed in Europe by RCA/Ariola-Ariola/RCA.
Distribué en Europe par RCA/Ariola-Ariola/RCA.
Vertrieb in Europa durch RCA/Ariola-Ariola/RCA.
Printed in Germany. Imprimé en Allemagne.
The labels states:
℗ 1987 BMG Ariola München GmbH
℗ 1987 BMG Arista Records, Ltd.
The runout groove states:
Mastering/processing method: Direct Mastering [DM].
A Bertelsmann Music Group company.
Album came with a printed innersleeve (portrait on one side, lyrics & credits on the other side).
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 4 007192 081417
- Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA STEMRA BIEM
- Label Code: LC 3484
- Matrix / Runout (Label side A): S 208 141 A
- Matrix / Runout (Label side B): S 208 141 B
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): DM 208141 A-1/5-87
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): DM 208141 B-2/5-87
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): DM 208141 A-5/9-87 II
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): DM 208141 B-1/5-87 IX
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 3): DM 208141 A-3/7-87
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 3): DM 208141 B-1/5-87 V
- Price Code (D): 630
- Price Code (F): RC270
- Price Code (UK): SS
- Pressing Plant ID (B-side centre label, embossed): ”Bass clef” symbol
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 258 141 | Whitney Houston | Whitney (CD, Album) | Arista | 258 141 | UK & Europe | 1987 |
| AC-8405 | Whitney Houston | Whitney (Cass, Album, Club) | Arista | AC-8405 | US | 1987 |
| 258 141 | Whitney Houston | Whitney (Cass, Album, Club, CHR) | Arista | 258 141 | US | 1987 |
| AC-8405 | Whitney Houston | Whitney (Cass, Album) | Arista, BMG Music, Milletlerarası Müzik Yayınları Ltd. | AC-8405 | Turkey | 1987 |
| 88985430252 | Whitney Houston | Whitney (CD, Album, RE) | Arista | 88985430252 | Australia | 2017 |
Tracklist
| A1 | I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) | 4:53 |
| A2 | Just The Lonely Talking Again | 5:34 |
| A3 | Love Will Save The Day | 5:25 |
| A4 | Didn't We Almost Have It All | 5:07 |
| A5 | So Emotional | 4:35 |
| B1 | Where You Are | 4:11 |
| B2 | Love Is A Contact Sport | 4:18 |
| B3 | You're Still My Man | 4:19 |
| B4 | For The Love Of You | 5:32 |
| B5 | Where Do Broken Hearts Go | 4:39 |
| B6 | I Know Him So Well | 4:30 |
Notes
made in turkeyOther versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 258 141 | Whitney Houston | Whitney (CD, Album) | Arista | 258 141 | UK & Europe | 1987 |
| AC-8405 | Whitney Houston | Whitney (Cass, Album, Club) | Arista | AC-8405 | US | 1987 |
| 258 141 | Whitney Houston | Whitney (Cass, Album, Club, CHR) | Arista | 258 141 | US | 1987 |
| 88985430252 | Whitney Houston | Whitney (CD, Album, RE) | Arista | 88985430252 | Australia | 2017 |
| 408141 | Whitney Houston | Whitney (Cass, Album, Promo) | Artista | 408141 | Germany | 1987 |
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