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Straight From the Heart 1982

boogie, smooth soul, r&b, contemporary r&b 39 min 9 tracks Elektra

Straight from the Heart is the seventh studio album by American recording artist Patrice Rushen, released on April 14, 1982, by Elektra Records. It features her most recognizable song, "Forget Me Nots", the oft-sampled "Remind Me" and the popular instrumental workout "Number One".

boogie smooth soul r&b contemporary r&b

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Character

Spare, character-led, grave and classical in form.

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character-ledplot-driven
grave

Tracks

A1Forget Me Nots4:42
A2I Was Tired of Being Alone3:49
A3All We Need5:50
A4Number One (instrumental)4:55
B1Where There Is Love3:07
B2Breakout!4:04
B3If Only3:19
B4Remind Me5:15
B5(She Will) Take You Down to Love4:20

9 tracks, 39 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Patrice Rushen
Label: Elektra
Released: April 2, 1982
Type: Album
Format: 12" Vinyl
Country: US

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