What You Don't Know (Exposé album)
1989 studio album by Exposé
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What You Don't Know is the second studio album by American girl group Exposé, released on June 13, 1989, by Arista Records. It was made available in vinyl, cassette, and CD formats. The remixes of the tracks "What You Don't Know" and "When I Looked at Him" appeared only on the CD. Comparing to their previous album, which mainly features Jeanette Jurado on lead vocals, this second album focuses more on Gioia Bruno, who sang lead on 6 of 11 songs.
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| Released | June 13, 1989 | |||
| Recorded | August 1988 – April 1989 | |||
| Studio | Countdown Recording (Miami) | |||
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| Length | 49:26 (cassette) 62:10 (CD) | |||
| Label | Arista | |||
| Producer | Lewis A. Martineé | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide |  [2] |
In 2017, 3CD-Expanded edition was released by Cherry Pop Records. In this edition, various remixes and a previously unreleased track "You Got Me Running" (lead vocals by Ann Curless) are included.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Lewis A. Martineé, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "What You Don't Know" | 4:46 |
| 2. | "Stop, Listen, Look & Think" | 4:08 |
| 3. | "Tell Me Why" | 5:23 |
| 4. | "When I Looked at Him" | 5:32 |
| 5. | "Let Me Down Easy" | 4:43 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 6. | "Still Hung Up on You" | B. Steinberg, T. Kelly | 3:56 |
| 7. | "Your Baby Never Looked Good in Blue" | D. Warren | 3:54 |
| 8. | "Now That I Found You" | L.A. Martineé, J. Martin | 3:46 |
| 9. | "Love Don't Hurt (Until You Fall)" | L.A. Martineé, L. Shameea, F.J. Diaz | 4:21 |
| 10. | "Didn't It Hurt to Hurt Me" | 5:39 | |
| 11. | "Walk Along with Me" | 3:05 |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 12. | "What You Don't Know" (In Effect Mix) | 5:45 |
| 13. | "When I Looked at Him" (Suave Mix) | 7:01 |
| 14. | "What You Don't Know" (Paradise Version) (Japanese edition only) | 4:11 |
Personnel
Exposé
- Gioia Bruno: Lead vocals on tracks 1, 3, 5, 9 and 10; co-lead with Ann and Jeanette on track 11, backing vocals
- Ann Curless: Lead vocals on tracks 2 and 8; co-lead with Gioia and Jeanette on track 11, backing vocals
- Jeanette Jurado: Lead vocals on tracks 4, 6 and 7; co-lead with Ann and Gioia on track 11, backing vocals
Additional Personnel
- Davonda Simmons, Wendy Pedersen: Backing vocals
- Mike Bakst, Jay Martin, Frolian "Fro" Sosa: Keyboards
- Nestor Gomez: Electric Guitars
- Jorge Finess: Acoustic Guitars
- Bobby Pruitt: Bass, Backing Vocals
- Julio Hernandez: Bass
- Bradley Russell: Fretless Bass
- Orlando Hernandez: Drums, Percussion
- Lewis A. Martineé: Keyboards, Bass, Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals
- Ed Calle, Bobby Martinez: Saxophone
- Dana Teboe: Trombone
- Kenneth Faulk, Tony Concepcion: Trumpets
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[9] | Gold | 500,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||