Michelle Gayle (album)

Michelle Gayle
Studio album by
Released10 October 1994 (1994-10-10)[1]
Length64:00
Label
ProducerNarada Michael Walden
Michelle Gayle chronology
Michelle Gayle
(1994)
Sensational
(1997)
Singles from Michelle Gayle
  1. "Looking Up"
    Released: 26 July 1993[2]
  2. "Sweetness"
    Released: 12 September 1994[3]
  3. "I'll Find You"
    Released: 5 December 1994[4]
  4. "Freedom"
    Released: 15 May 1995[5]
  5. "Happy Just to Be with You"
    Released: 14 August 1995[6]

Michelle Gayle is the debut album by British R&B-soul singer Michelle Gayle, released in 1994 by RCA Records of BMG UK. The album was produced and co-written in parts by Narada Michael Walden who had previously worked with artists such as Whitney Houston. According to the sleeve notes of the single "Sweetness", the album was originally scheduled to be titled Walk with Pride.

The album includes Gayle's biggest hit single "Sweetness", which reached No. 4 on the UK Singles Chart, along with four other UK top-40 singles; "Looking Up" (No. 11), "I'll Find You" (No. 26), "Freedom" (No. 16) and "Happy Just to Be with You" (No. 11).[7] "Happy Just to Be with You" was remixed for single release; this version features on Gayle's second album, Sensational.

  1. ^ "Album Releases". Music Week. 8 October 1994. p. 24.
  2. ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 24 July 1993. p. 25.
  3. ^ "Single Releases". Music Week. 10 September 1994. p. 29.
  4. ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 3 December 1994. p. 31.
  5. ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 13 May 1995. p. 39.
  6. ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 12 August 1995. p. 39.
  7. ^ "MICHELLE GAYLE - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 22 October 2017.