Man (Neneh Cherry album)
Man is the third solo album by Swedish singer Neneh Cherry, released in 1996. The first single, "7 Seconds" was released two years earlier and was a duet with Youssou N'Dour, a famous Senegalese singer who helped make the musical style mbalax popular in Africa. Cherry was nominated for a Grammy in 1994 for the duet.
Track listing
# |
Title |
Length |
1. |
"Woman" (Cherry, McVey, Jonathan Sharp) |
4:30 |
2. |
"Feel It" (Cherry, McVey, Jonathan Sharp) |
5:41 |
3. |
"Hornbeam" (Cherry, McVey, Simon Hopwood) |
5:02 |
4. |
"Trouble Man" (Marvin Gaye) |
3:57 |
5. |
"Golden Ring" (Joe Skeete, Steve Douglas) |
3:40 |
6. |
"7 Seconds" featuring Youssou N'Dour (Cherry, McVey, Youssou N'Dour, Jonathan Sharp) |
4:59 |
7. |
"Kootchi" (Cherry, McVey, Joakim Berg, Simon Hopwood) |
5:06 |
8. |
"Beastiality" (Cherry, McVey, Simon Hopwood) |
2:49 |
9. |
"Carry Me" (Cherry, McVey, Simon Richmond, Simon Hopwood) |
4:22 |
10. |
"Together Now" (Cherry, Tricky) |
3:11 |
11. |
"Everything" (Cherry, McVey, Jonathan Sharp) |
4:58 |
Personnel
- Neneh Cherry - vocals
- Louis Pavlou - percussion, drums on "Kootchi"
- Cameron McVey - Producer, beats
- Gavyn Wright - string arrangements
- Mark Saunders - programming
- Will Malone - string arrangements
- Jonny Stephens - electric guitar, Casio
- Steve "Grippa" Hopwood - guitar, backing vocals
- Jonny Dollar - guitar, programming, beats, string arrangements
- Paul Anthony Taylor - programming
- Youssou N'Dour - vocals on "7 Seconds"
- Christian "Falcon" Falk - Producer, programming on "7 Seconds"
- Jonas Lindgren - violin on "7 Seconds"
- Kristoffer Wallman - keyboards on "7 Seconds"
- Bernard Butler - guitar on "Woman"
- Mickey P. Petralia - beats on "Woman"
- Mike Thompson - French horn on "Woman"
- Jeff Bryant - French horn on "Woman"
- Bill McDonald - bass, rhythm guitar, vocals on "Kootchi"
- Rich King - guitar on "Kootchi"
- Eagle-Eye Cherry - piano on "Trouble Man"
- Makoto Sakamoto - drums on "Hornbeam"
- Rudi Lagrilliere - guitar on "Golden Ring"
Singles
Name | Released | Chart position [UK] | Writer | Producer |
7 Seconds | 1994 | 3 | Cherry, N'Dour, McVey, Sharp | Booga Bear, Jonny Dollar, Christian Falk |
Woman | 1996 | 9 | Cherry, McVey, Sharp | Booga Bear, Jonny Dollar |
Kootchi | 1996 | 38 | Cherry, McVey, Hopwood, Berg | Cameron McVey, Dave Allen |
Feel It | 1997 | 68 | Cherry, McVey, Sharp | Booga Bear, Jonny Dollar, David Allen |
Chart |
Date |
Peak position |
Certification |
France |
14 September 1996 |
4[1] |
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Austria |
6 October 1996 |
5[2] |
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Switzerland |
22 September 1996 |
5[3] |
Gold[4] |
United Kingdom |
September 1996 |
16[5] |
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Norway |
September 1996 |
19[6] |
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Sweden |
13 September 1996 |
22[7] |
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References
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Studio albums | |
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Remix albums | |
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Live albums |
- Neneh Cherry at Glastonbury Festival 1997 (1997)
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Video albums |
- The Rise of Neneh Cherry (1989)
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Singles | | | with CirKus |
- "Starved" (2006)
- "Is What It Is" (2006)
- "You're Such an..." (2007)
- "Wake Up (It's Africa Calling)" (2007)
- "Bells" (2011)
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