Sweet Sensation (Stephanie Mills album)

Sweet Sensation
Studio album by
Stephanie Mills
ReleasedApril 16, 1980
Recorded1979–1980
StudioSigma Sound, New York City
Genre
Label20th Century Fox
Producer
Stephanie Mills chronology
What Cha Gonna Do with My Lovin'
(1979) 		Sweet Sensation
(1980) 		Stephanie
(1981)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Billboard(unrated)[2]

Sweet Sensation is the fourth album by American R&B and soul singer Stephanie Mills. Released in 1980, produced by James Mtume and Reggie Lucas. The album features her biggest hit, "Never Knew Love Like This Before" which peaked within the top ten of the US Billboard Hot 100 and won two Grammy Awards for Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female and Best R&B Song, the former becoming her first career Grammy win. Sweet Sensation received gold status by the Recording Industry Association of America for sells over 500,000 copies.[3]

  1. ^ Sweet Sensation review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "Review: Stephanie Mills – Sweet Sensation" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 85, no. 16. April 19, 1980. p. 55. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved May 31, 2020 – via American Radio History.
  3. ^ "Stephanie Mills US certification history". riaa.com. Retrieved August 26, 2009.