''Watching You Watching Me'' is the third and final studio album by R&B/soul singer/backing vocalist
Ullanda McCullough
Ullanda McCullough is an American pop music singer most noted as a backing vocalist.
Career
McCullough began her singing career at age 13 in Detroit, Michigan. In early 1970s she sang numerous advertising jingles including the 1971 Coca-Cola com ...
, released in 1982 by
Atlantic Records
Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson. Over its first 20 years of operation, Atlantic earned a reputation as one of the most i ...
. It features the title cut, written by William Eaton, and a cover version of
Carrie Lucas
Carrie Lucas (born November 5, 1945) is an American R&B singer, born in Carmel, California. In 1976, she was signed to Soul Train Records. Lucas released six studio albums over seven years, with Soul Train and Solar Records.
Lucas was married ...
' "Men Kiss and Tell" written by
Deniece Williams
Deniece Williams (born June Deniece Chandler; June 3, 1951) is an American singer. She has been described as "one of the great soul voices" by the BBC. She is best known for the songs " Free", " Silly", "It's Gonna Take a Miracle" and two ''Bill ...
, Lani Groves and Clarence McDonald. It also features herself,
Luther Vandross
Luther Ronzoni Vandross Jr. (April 20, 1951 – July 1, 2005) was an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. Known for his sweet and soulful vocals, Vandross has sold over 40 million records worldwide. He achieved eleven consecutive P ...
,
Tawatha Agee
Tawatha Agee (born November 14, 1954) is an American backing vocalist and songwriter. Her voice has been described in ''The New York Times'' as an "acrobatic, gospel-charged soprano." She was the lead singer of funk and soul band Mtume; her soulf ...
from the soul/R&B band,
Mtume
Mtume (pronounced ''em-tu-may'') was an American funk and soul group that rose to prominence during the early 1980s and had several R&B hits during its career. Its founder, former percussionist James Mtume, previously played and toured with M ...
, and her friends providing the background vocals on the album.
Track listing
Side one
# "Men Kiss and Tell" (
Deniece Williams
Deniece Williams (born June Deniece Chandler; June 3, 1951) is an American singer. She has been described as "one of the great soul voices" by the BBC. She is best known for the songs " Free", " Silly", "It's Gonna Take a Miracle" and two ''Bill ...
/Lani Groves/Clarence McDonald) – 4:43
# "Getting Ready for Love" (Howard King/
Tawatha Agee
Tawatha Agee (born November 14, 1954) is an American backing vocalist and songwriter. Her voice has been described in ''The New York Times'' as an "acrobatic, gospel-charged soprano." She was the lead singer of funk and soul band Mtume; her soulf ...
) – 5:27
# "Don't Wanna Let You Go" (John Keller) – 5:41
# "Try Love for a Change" (Alex Brown/
Ron Kersey
Tyrone Garfield Kersey (April 7, 1949 – January 25, 2005), known as Ron "Have Mercy" Kersey, was an American keyboardist, songwriter, producer and arranger most known for writing the music to "Disco Inferno" by The Trammps.
Kersey was born in P ...
) – 4:55
Side two
#
"Watching You Watching Me" (William Eaton) – 4:43
# "What's It All About" (Ullanda McCullough
Ullanda McCullough is an American pop music singer most noted as a backing vocalist.
Career
McCullough began her singing career at age 13 in Detroit, Michigan. In early 1970s she sang numerous advertising jingles including the 1971 Coca-Cola com ...
) – 4:38
# "If It's Time That You Need" (Amanda George) – 4:53
# "How Is It Done" (Ron Lockhart) – 4:56
References
External links
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1982 albums
Atlantic Records albums
Ullanda McCullough albums
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