Keni Burke is the debut solo album by former Five Stairsteps member Keni Burke.[1] Released in 1977, on George Harrison's Dark Horse Records label.[1] "Shuffle" and "Day", were released as singles in the US, with "From Me to You" and "Keep On Singing" as B-sides, respectively.[2] The sleeve states: "Special thanks to George Harrison and Dennis Morgan for making this album possible."
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| Released | 16 August 1977 | |||
| Recorded | 1977 | |||
| Studio | Sound Factory West, Los Angeles, CA; Total Experience Recording Studios, Hollywood, California | |||
| Genre | Soul | |||
| Length | 34:49 | |||
| Label | Dark Horse | |||
| Producer | Keni Burke | |||
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Track listing
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- "Keep on Singing" (Keni Burke, Day Askey Burke) – 4:40
- "You Are All Mine" (K. Burke, D. A. Burke)– 3:02
- "Day" (K. Burke) – 2:48
- "It's the Last Time" (K. Burke, D. A. Burke)– 4:06
- "Shuffle" (K. Burke, D. A. Burke) – 3:39
- Side two
- "Give All You Can Give" (K. Burke, Ronnie Vann) – 4:00
- "Tell Me That You Love Me" (K. Burke, Vann) – 4:03
- "Something New (Like a Sweet Melody)" (K. Burke, Vann) – 4:23
- "From Me to You" (K. Burke) – 4:08
Personnel
edit- Keni Burke - vocals, bass, Fender Rhodes, guitar, Mini Moog, backing vocals
- Johnny McGhee, John McLain - guitar
- Ronnie Vann - rhythm guitar
- Don Farrell, Jim Studer, Dean Gant, Sonny Burke - keyboards
- Alvin Taylor, Teddy Sparks - drums
- Mayuto Correa, James "Alibe" Sledge, Babatunde Olatunji - percussion
- Ernest J. Watts, George R. Bohanon, Oscar Brashear - horns
- Deidre "Day" Askey Burke, Ivory Stone, Ricky Williams - backing vocals
- Strings and horns arranged by Keni Burke and Gil Askey
References
edit- ^ a b "Keni Burke Page". Soulwalking.co.uk. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
- ^ "Funky Discography: Keni Burke - Keni Burke". The_mothership.tripod.com. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
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