''Girls Will Be Girls'' is the second album by R&B group

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. Released in 1982, Produced by

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and

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members Otis Stokes and Stephen Shockley with

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member William Shelby. This would be one of the first acts Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis would begin their writing and production career outside of The Time.

Track listing

#"Girls Will Be Girls" (Otis Stokes) - 6:09 #"Wild Girls" (Terry Lewis, James Harris) - 6:01 #"Convince Me" (Lynn Malsby, Stephen Shockley, Lorena Stewart) - 5:15 #"The Man in My Life" (Dana Meyers, Dwight T. Smith, Joyce Irby) - 5:27 #"Heartbreaker (I'm Such a Mess)" (Bernadette Cooper, Cheryl Cooley) - 4:27 #"All Turned Out" (Bernadette Cooper, Ernest "Pepper" Reed, Joyce Irby, Judy Takeuchi, Lynn Malsby) - 4:54 #"Offer I Can't Refuse" (Stephen Shockley) - 4:51 #"If You Love Me" (Otis Stokes) - 5:11 #"Don't Hide Your Love" (William Shelby, Lorena Stewart) - 4:11

Personnel

* Lorena Porter Hardimon – lead and backing vocals * Lynn Malsby – keyboards, backing vocals * Robbin Grider – keyboards, guitar, backing vocals * Cheryl Cooley – guitar, backing vocals * M. Ann Williams – guitar * Joyce "Fenderella" Irby – bass, backing vocals * Bernadette Cooper – drums, percussion, backing vocals * Judy Takeuchi – percussion, backing vocals Arrangement Credits * Klymaxx – rhythm and vocal arrangements *

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– rhythm and vocal arrangements * Terry Lewis – rhythm and vocal arrangements * Dana Myers – vocal arrangements * Earnest Reed – rhythm arrangements * William Shelby – rhythm and vocal arrangements * Stephen Shockley – rhythm and vocal arrangements * Otis Stokes – rhythm and vocal arrangements * Benjamin Wright – string arrangements * Janice Gower – string contractor Production * Otis Stokes – producer (1, 8) * Jimmy Jam – producer (2, 4, 5, 6) * Terry Lewis – producer (2, 4, 5, 6) * Stephen Shockley – producer (3, 7) * Joyce "Fenderella" Irby – co-producer (4) * Bernadette Cooper – co-producer (5) * William Shelby – producer (10) * Dick Gafferty – executive producer * Robert Brown – engineer * Steve Hodge – engineer, mixing * Taavi Mote – engineer, mixing * Jim Shifflett – engineer * Steve Williams – engineer * Judy Clapp – assistant engineer * David Egerton – assistant engineer * Mishel Persley – assistant engineer * Wally Traugott – mastering * Dina Andrews – production direction * Ron Coro – art direction * Kristen Kassell Nikosey – art direction, design * Randee St. Nicholas – photography ; Studios * Recorded at Studio Masters (Los Angeles, California). * Mixed at

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(Hollywood, California). * Mastered at

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(Hollywood, California).

References

External links

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