''Passion'' is the fourth studio album by American singer

Jennifer Rush Jennifer Rush (born Heidi Stern; September 28, 1960) is an American pop and rock singer. She achieved success during the mid-1980s with several singles and studio albums including the million-selling single " The Power of Love", which she co-w ...

, released in November 1988.

Background

Following on from the success of her previous album '' Heart over Mind'', Rush continued working with much of the same team of writers and producers. ''Passion'', however, failed to find the same high level of success and didn't chart at all in the UK. Despite this, sales were satisfying in her most successful market, Germany, where the album reached No.3 and was certified platinum. The lead single "You're My One and Only" became a hit, but further releases "Keep All the Fires Burning Bright" and "Love Get Ready" did little to generate interest. Single success did come a few months later in the UK, when a duet with

Plácido Domingo José Plácido Domingo Embil (born 21 January 1941) is a Spanish opera singer, conductor, and arts administrator. He has recorded over a hundred complete operas and is well known for his versatility, regularly performing in Italian, French, ...

, " Till I Loved You", became a hit in the summer of 1989. The record company however failed to capitalise on this by not repromoting the album. Notable tracks on this album include "Same Heart" - a duet with

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, although this came a year before his international breakthrough (another opportunity for repromotion), and "Remind My Heart" which is a collaboration with producer Jellybean Benitez who was then at the peak of his fame.

Track listing

* Spanish LP copies of the album replace "You're My One and Only" and "Keep All the Fires Burning Bright" with Spanish re-recordings of both songs titled "Vida De Mi Vida" and "Solitaria Mujer". Spanish CD copies also include the original English versions as additional tracks at the end of the album.

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

External links

* {{Authority control 1988 albums Jennifer Rush albums Albums produced by Keith Forsey Albums produced by Michael Omartian CBS Records albums