Stay (The Controllers album)

Stay
Studio album by The Controllers
Released 1986
Genre Quiet storm, boogie, urban contemporary, R&B
Label MCA
Producer Galen Senogles, Ralph Benatar, Barry J. Eastmond
Beau Huggins and Jimmy Bee (Executive producers)
The Controllers chronology
The Controllers
(1984)
Stay
(1986)
For the Love of My Woman
(1987)

Stay is the 1986 album, released by the late 1970s and 1980s band The Controllers, which was released by MCA Records. It was produced by the band's member Barry J. Eastmond in collaboration with Galen Senogles and Ralph Benatar

The album subsequently went on the charts, peaking at number 25 on the Black Albums chart, making it the most successful R&B album of their career.[1] This album also spanned two R&B singles, "Distant Lover" and their title track "Stay", which was a moderate hit in the UK.[2]

Track listing

All songs written by Barry Eastmond, V.J. Smith, except where noted.

Side 1
No.TitleLength
1."Distant Lover" (M. Gaye, G. Fuqua, S. Greene)4:47
2."Stay"  5:43
3."So Glad"  5:04
4."Bad Bad Jama"  4:48
Side 2
No.TitleLength
5."My Secret Fantasy" (R. Benatar, G. Senogles, K. Pinto)4:35
6."Breakout the Love" (B. Eastmond, J. Skinner)4:50
7."Deep in Love"  4:20
8."Got a Thang" (K. Keys, R.A. Brown, B. Eastmond)5:11

Chart positions

The album

Chart (1986) Peak
position[1]
US Billboard 200 -
US R&B Albums #25

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions[2][3]
US U.S.
Club
U.S.
R&B
UK
1986 "Distant Lover" #23
1986 "Stay" #12 #77
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released.

References

  1. 1 2 ((( Stay ))) - Allmusic. Retrieved 07-01-2012
  2. 1 2 "The Controllers at ChartsStats". ChartsStats. Retrieved 2012-01-07.
  3. . Billboard Retrieved 2012-01-07.
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