Prime of My Life
1991 studio album by Phyllis Hyman
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Prime of My Life is the eighth studio album by American soul singer-songwriter Phyllis Hyman.
ReleasedJune 11, 1991
Recorded1989–1991
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| Released | June 11, 1991 | |||
| Recorded | 1989–1991 | |||
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| Label | Philadelphia Int'l / Zoo Entertainment / BMG | |||
| Producer | Nick Martinelli, Kenneth Gamble, Terry Burruss, Roland Chambers, Marti Sharron, Gene McDanields | |||
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It was released by Philadelphia International Records on June 11, 1991 and featured "Don't Wanna Change the World", which peaked at #1 on the US Billboard R&B chart. Both the album and single were RIAA certified gold on September 24, 1992. The album charted at #10 on the Billboard R&B chart and #117 on the Billboard 200.[2]
Prime of My Life was the final studio album released during Hyman's lifetime, after which she took her own life four years later.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "When You Get Right Down to It" |
| Martinelli | 4:20 |
| 2. | "I Found Love" |
| Martinelli | 4:25 |
| 3. | "Don't Wanna Change the World" |
| Martinelli | 5:21 |
| 4. | "Prime of My Life" |
| Martinelli | 5:12 |
| 5. | "When I Give My Love (This Time)" |
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| 7:03 |
| 6. | "I Can’t Take It Anymore" |
| Martinelli | 4:20 |
| 7. | "Walk Away" |
| Sharron | 4:26 |
| 8. | "Living in Confusion" |
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| 7:06 |
| 9. | "Meet Me on the Moon" |
| McDaniels | 6:42 |
| 10. | "Whatever Happened to Our Love" |
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| 4:07 |
| Total length: | 53:00 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 11. | "Hottest Love Around" |
| 4:28 |
| Total length: | 57:28 | ||
Personnel
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Production
- Arranger: Terry Burrus, Dave Darlington, Charlie Ernst, Kenny Gamble, Doug Grigsby, Reginald Hines, The Kerber Brothers, Karen Manno, Gene Page, Kenny Pollack, Jonathan Rosen, Dexter Wansel.
- Rhythm Arrangements: Dave Darlington, Charlie Ernst, Doug Grigsby, Kenny Pollack, Reginald Hines, Manny Lopez.
- Vocal Arrangement: Karen Manno.
- String Arrangements: The Kerber Brothers, Gene Page.
- Horn Arrangements: The Kerber Brothers.
Charts
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