Love Crazy (album)

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Love Crazy
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 29, 1991
Recorded1991
GenreR&B
Length52:32
LabelReprise
ProducerDavid/Wayne/Jonathan Lewis; Mike "Nice" Chapman, Danny Sembello, Antonina Armato
Atlantic Starr chronology
We're Movin' Up
(1988)
Love Crazy
(1991)
Time
(1994)

Love Crazy is the ninth studio album by R&B band Atlantic Starr released in 1991 on the Reprise Records label. It featured three singles: Love Crazy (#75 Pop, #7 R&B), "Masterpiece" (#3 Pop, #3 R&B) and "Unconditional Love" (#38 R&B). The album reached #134 on the Billboard 200 and #25 on the R&B charts.

Track listing[]

  1. "I Can't Wait" (David Lewis, Wayne Lewis, Mike "Nice" Chapman, Geraldine Sigler, Trent Thomas) - 5:06
  2. "If You Knew What's Good For You" (David Lewis, Wayne Lewis, Antonina Armato, Danny Sembello) - 4:37
  3. "Love Crazy" (David Lewis, Wayne Lewis) - 4:46
  4. "Hold On" (Rich Aronson, Jonathan Lewis, David Brian Oliver) - 4:14
  5. "Lookin' for Love Again" (Sam Dees, Wayne Lewis) - 5:01
  6. "Come Lover" (Rich Aronson, Dave Dunn, Jonathan Lewis, Wayne Lewis) - 4:39
  7. "You Hit the Spot" (David Lewis, Wayne Lewis) - 4:20
  8. "Masterpiece" (Kenny Nolan) - 4:55
  9. "Girl, Your Love's So Fine" (David Lewis, Wayne Lewis) - 5:15
  10. "My Special Lover" (Garry Brown, Wayne Lewis) - 3:56
  11. "Unconditional Love" (David Lewis, Wayne Lewis) - 5:53

Personnel[]

Atlantic Starr

  • David Lewis – lead vocals (3, 4, 8, 10, 11), backing vocals (3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11), keyboards (3, 7), programming (3, 4, 7-11), bass (3, 7-11), drums (3, 7-11), percussion (3, 4, 7-11), guitar (5, 8, 9), electric piano (10), grand piano (11), synthesizers (11), strings (11), bells (11)
  • Wayne Lewis – lead vocals (1, 5, 6, 9), backing vocals (1, 3, 5, 6, 8-11), percussion (3, 11), keyboards (5, 8), bass (5), drums (5), arrangements (5), programming (8, 9, 10), synthesizers (8, 9), grand piano (10), strings (10), bells (10)
  • Jonathan Lewis – programming (3, 4, 5), percussion (4)
  • Rachel Oliver – lead vocals (2, 7, 11), backing vocals (7, 11)

Additional Musicians

  • Paul Arnold – programming (1, 3, 5, 6, 7)
  • Mike "Nice" Chapman – keyboards (1), drum programming (1), programming (1)
  • Tomi Trent – keyboards (1), programming (1)
  • Danny Sembello – keyboards (2), programming (2)
  • Rich Aronson – strings (2, 9), keyboards (4, 5, 6, 9), bass (4), drums (4), programming (6), synthesizers (8), arrangements (8, 9, 11), horns (9)
  • Sam Dees – electric piano (5)
  • Dave Dunn – programming (6), guitar (6), bass (6), drums (6)
  • Dean Pleasants – guitar (3, 6, 7)
  • Norman Brown – guitar (4, 5, 8)
  • David Cochrane – guitar (4)
  • Doug Grigsby – bass (2)
  • Garry Brown – bass (10)
  • Gimmie Adney – drums (2)
  • Frank Briggs – percussion (3, 11)
  • Koran Davis – alto saxophone (4)
  • Gene Page – arrangements (3, 5, 8, 11)
  • MC Smooth – rap (1)
  • Crystal Blake – backing vocals (2)
  • Steve Weis – backing vocals (2)

Production[]

  • David Lewis – producer, executive producer
  • Wayne Lewis – producer, executive producer
  • Mike "Nice" Chapman – co-producer (1), recording (1)
  • Tomi Trent – co-producer (1)
  • Antonina Armato – co-producer (2)
  • Danny Sembello – co-producer (2), recording (2)
  • Jonathan Lewis – executive producer
  • Benny Medina – executive producer
  • Paul Arnold – recording (1-11), mixing (1, 6), editing (1, 6, 10)
  • Dave Bianco – mixing (2, 4, 9, 11), editing (4)
  • Jon Gass – mixing (3, 5, 8, 10), editing (5)
  • Keith "K.C." Cohen – mixing (7)
  • Jared Held – editing (2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 11)
  • Carol Roy – art direction, design
  • Scott Morgan – photography
Studios
  • Recorded at GTR Media (Cleveland, Ohio); Music Production Services (Glendale, California); Encore Studios (Burbank, California); Café Al Denté Studios (Santa Monica, California); Sound Castle Recording Studios (Silver Lake, California).
  • Mixed at Encore Studios and Elumba Recording Studios (Burbank, California); Can-Am Studios (Tarzana, California); Larrabee Sound Studios (Los Angeles, California).
  • Tracks 2, 3 & 7 edited at Encore Studios.

Charts[]

Singles – Billboard
Year Single Chart Position
1991 "Love Crazy" The Billboard Hot 100 75
1991 "Love Crazy" Hot R&B Singles 7
1992 "Masterpiece" Hot R&B Singles 3
1992 "Masterpiece" The Billboard Hot 100 3
1992 "Unconditional Love" Hot R&B Singles 38

References[]

  1. ^ "Atlantic Starr Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 19, 2021.
  2. ^ "Atlantic Starr Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 19, 2021.
  3. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1992". Billboard. Retrieved April 19, 2021.
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