She remains famous as one of the world's leading female singers of the 80s and 90s.
This is Whitney Houston's most famous first album.
She is the first female singer to reach number one on the US album charts. Produced with Narada Michael Walden as the main producer, this album includes the Grammy Award-winning "I Wanna Dance with Somebody," a duet with her mother, "I Know Him So Well," and a cover of the Isley Brothers' "For The Love Of You."
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A:
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1)
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I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)
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2)
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Just The Lonely Talking Again
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Love Will Save The Day
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Didn't We Almost Have It All
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So Emotional
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B:
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1)
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Where You Are
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2)
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Love Is A Contact Sport
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You're Still My Man
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4)
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For The Love Of You
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Where Do Broken Hearts Go
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6)
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I Know Him So Well
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Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] - Whitney Houston
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Backing Vocals - Whitney Houston (A1, A3, A5, B1, B4)
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Arranged By - Narada Michael Walden (A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
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Producer - Narada Michael Walden (A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
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Drums - Narada
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Backing Vocals - Nikki Harris
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Engineer [Additional] - Ken Kessie (A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
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Engineer [Assistant] - Dana Jon Chappelle (A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
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Engineer [Additional] - Jay Rifkin (A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
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Recorded By, Mixed By - David Fraser
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Synthesizer [Guitar Synth] - Corrado Rustici (A1, A2, A5, B2, B5, B6)
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Backing Vocals - Jim Gilstrap (A1, A2, B2, B5)
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Executive-Producer - Clive Davis
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Conductor, Arranged By [Strings] - Michael Gibbs (A2, B5, B6)
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Guitar - Paul Jackson, Jr
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Engineer [Additional Assistants] - Rob Beaton (A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
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Backing Vocals - Jennifer Hall (A1, A2, B2, B5)
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Engineer [Additional Assistants] - Gordon Lyon (A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
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Engineer [Additional] - Gordon Lyon (A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
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Mastered By - George Marino
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Engineer [Additional Assistants] - Bill "Sweet William" Miranda
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Engineer [Additional Assistants] - Paul "Goatee" Hamingson
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Backing Vocals - Kitty Beethoven (A1, A2, B2, B5)
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Engineer [Additional] - Lincoln Clapp (A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
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Engineer [Additional] - Maureen Droney (A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
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Engineer [Additional Assistants] - Ross Williams (A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
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Engineer [Additional Assistants] - Stuart Hirotsu (A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
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Engineer [Additional Assistants] - Noah Baron (A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
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Photography By [Front Cover And Innersleeve] - Richard Avedon
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Art Direction [Art Production] - Milton Sincoff
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Management - Eugene Harvey
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Management - Seymour Flics
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Design - Mark Larson
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Typography [Hand Lettering] - Bernard Maisner