''Never Enough'' is the third album by singer-songwriter

Melissa Etheridge Melissa Lou Etheridge (born May 29, 1961) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and guitarist. Her eponymous debut album was released in 1988 and became an underground success. It peaked at No. 22 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and its lead ...

, released in 1992 (see

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). the album has sold 997,000 copies in the United States alone, according to

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Track listing

All tracks written by Melissa Etheridge, except where noted #"Ain't It Heavy" – 4:20 #"2001" – 4:36 #"Dance Without Sleeping" (Etheridge, Mauricio-Fritz Lewak, Kevin McCormick) – 5:40 #"Place Your Hand" – 3:24 #"Must Be Crazy for Me" – 3:43 #"Meet Me in the Back" – 4:02 #"The Boy Feels Strange" – 4:31 #"Keep It Precious" – 6:13 #"The Letting Go" – 3:05 #"It's for You" (Etheridge, Kevin McCormick) – 5:41

Personnel

*Melissa Etheridge - vocals, acoustic, electric guitar and

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s, piano *

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- electric guitars *

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- guitars *Kevin McCormick - bass, high-strung guitar, backing vocals *

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- keyboards *Mauricio-Fritz Lewak – drums, percussion, backing vocals *Richard Gibbs - keyboards on "It's For You" *

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and piano on "Ain't It Heavy" *

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- cello on "Place Your Hand" *

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– percussion on "Keep It Precious"

Production

*Arranged and produced by Melissa Etheridge and Kevin McCormick *Recorded by Gabe Veltri *Mixed by Kevin McCormick and Gabe Veltri; assisted by John Aguto, Greg Goldman and Randy Wine *Mastered by Stephen Marcussen *Art Direction by Norm Ung *Photography by Dennis Keeley

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Singles – ''Billboard'' (North America)

Certifications

References

{{Authority control Melissa Etheridge albums 1992 albums Island Records albums es:Never Enough