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Goddess of Love (album)

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Goddess of Love
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 9, 1983
Recorded1982–1983
Studio
Genre
Length40:39
Label Arista
Producer Thom Bell
Phyllis Hyman chronology
Can't We Fall in Love Again?
(1981)
Goddess of Love
(1983)
Living All Alone
(1986)
Singles from Goddess of Love
  1. "Riding the Tiger"
    Released: May 1983
  2. "Why Did You Turn Me On"
    Released: September 1983
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Goddess of Love is the sixth album by American soul singer-songwriter Phyllis Hyman. It was released by Arista Records in 1983.

Contents

Background

Singles

"Riding the Tiger" was released as the album's first single in the United States in May 1983. The 7" single included an edited version of the song on the A-side and an instrumental version on the B-side. [2] The 12" single included an extended "Dance version" instead. [3] "Riding the Tiger" was also released as a single in the United Kingdom and Germany.

"Why Did You Turn Me On" was the second single and was only released in the United States in September 1983. The album track "Let Somebody Love You" was the B-side. [4]

Reissues

In 2010, the album was released on compact disc for the first time. Reel Music, an imprint of the Sony Music Entertainment company, oversaw this remastered collection and included a bonus dance re-mix of "Riding the Tiger".

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Riding the Tiger" Narada Michael Walden, Jeffrey Cohen, Dwayne Simmons6:20
2."Goddess of Love"Narada Michael Walden, Jeffrey Cohen, David Sancious 5:51
3."Why Did You Turn Me On"Narada Michael Walden, Corrado Rustici, Allee Willis 4:11
4."Your Move, My Heart" George Merrill, Shannon Rubicam 4:40
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
5."Let Somebody Love You"Alan Glass, Preston Glass 4:45
6."Falling Star"Bill Neale, George Merrill, Shannon Rubicam3:47
7."We Should Be Lovers"Joseph Jefferson, Charles Simmons, Sherman Marshall3:56
8."Just Me and You" Thom Bell, Joseph Jefferson4:37
9."Just 25 Miles to Anywhere"Thom Bell, Joseph Jefferson2:32
Total length:40:39
2010 U.S. CD edition bonus track – Reel Music A761653
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
10."Riding The Tiger" (Dance Version)Narada Michael Walden, Jeffrey Cohen, Dwayne Simmons8:47
Total length:49:26
2013 U.K. CD edition bonus tracks – SoulMusic Records 5095
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
10."Riding The Tiger" (Dance Version)Narada Michael Walden, Jeffrey Cohen, Dwayne Simmons8:47
11."Riding The Tiger" (Instrumental Version)Narada Michael Walden, Jeffrey Cohen, Dwayne Simmons4:17
12."Riding The Tiger" (Single Version)Narada Michael Walden, Jeffrey Cohen, Dwayne Simmons4:12
Total length:57:55

Personnel

Production

Charts

Chart (1983)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [5] 112
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums ( Billboard ) [6] 20

References

  1. "Goddess Of Love Phyllis Hyman". Allmusic . All Media Guide . Retrieved July 26, 2011.
  2. Riding the Tiger (liner notes). Phyllis Hyman. Arista. 1983. AS 1-9023.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. Riding the Tiger (liner notes). Phyllis Hyman. Arista. 1983. AD 1-9041.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. Why Did You Turn Me On (liner notes). Phyllis Hyman. Arista. 1983. AS 1-9071.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. "Phyllis Hyman Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard .
  6. "Phyllis Hyman Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard .


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