- dance-pop, adult contemporary, pop, contemporary r&b
- 53 min
- 11 tracks
- Arista
Whitney is the second studio album by American singer Whitney Houston. It was released on June 1, 1987, by Arista Records. The follow-up to her debut album, production on the album aimed at reaching the same audience as her debut, which also mostly featured ballads and love songs while including several upbeat songs.
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Spare, classical in form, grave and character-led.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
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- AllMusic4/5 ★
- Robert ChristgauC+
- Q4/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)4:53
- 2Just the Lonely Talking Again5:34
- 3Love Will Save the Day5:25
- 4Didn’t We Almost Have It All5:07
- 5So Emotional4:37
- 6Where You Are4:11
- 7Love Is a Contact Sport4:20
- 8You’re Still My Man4:19
- 9For the Love of You5:34
- 10Where Do Broken Hearts Go4:39
- 11I Know Him So Well4:30
11 tracks, 53 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Whitney Houston
- Label
- Arista
- Released
- 1987
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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