- electronic, pop, dance-pop, adult contemporary
- 46 min
- 11 tracks
- Columbia
Mariah Carey is the debut studio album by American singer Mariah Carey. It was released on June 12, 1990, by Columbia Records. Its music incorporates a range of genres with a mix of slow ballads and up-tempo tracks.
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Character
Spare, grave, character-led and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
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- Boston HeraldB+
- Chatelaine2/4 ★
- Chicago Tribune3.5/4 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyB−
- The Knoxville News-Sentinel5/5 ★
- New Straits Times2.5/5 ★
- The Philadelphia Inquirer2/4 ★
- Smash Hits7/10
- South China Morning Post4/5 ★
- The Village VoiceC
- AllMusic4/5 ★
- MusicHound3.5/5
- Q4/5 ★
- The New Rolling Stone Album Guide3/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide3/5 ★
- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music3/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Vision of Love3:29
- 2There’s Got to Be a Way4:52
- 3I Don’t Wanna Cry4:47
- 4Someday4:05
- 5Vanishing4:12
- 6All in Your Mind4:43
- 7Alone in Love4:10
- 8You Need Me3:50
- 9Sent From Up Above4:04
- 10Prisoner4:22
- 11Love Takes Time3:49
11 tracks, 46 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Mariah Carey
- Label
- Columbia
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- US
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