Friends (Sly and Robbie album) explained

Friends
Type:studio
Artist:Sly and Robbie
Cover:Sly and Robbie, Friends album cover.jpg
Released:1997 / March 24, 1998
Genre:Reggae
Length:59:35
Label:EastWest
Producer:Sly and Robbie

Friends is an album by Sly and Robbie, released in 1997. It was released in the U.S. the following year. In 1999, the album earned the duo the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album.[1] Two singles, "Night Nurse" and "Penny Lover", both cover versions, charted in the UK, reaching numbers 13 and 94 respectively.[2]

Track listing

  1. "Friday" (Dunbar, Robert Lyn, Shakespeare, Lloyd Willis) – 3:57
  2. "Night Nurse" (Gregory Isaacs, Sylvester Wiese) – 3:52
  3. "Seems to Me I'm Losing" (Dobby Dobson) – 3:39
  4. "Only a Smile" (John Holt) – 3:37
  5. "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" (Cole Porter) – 4:00
  6. "Penny Lover" (Harvey Ritchie, Lionel Richie) – 3:55
  7. "Theme from Mission: Impossible" (Lalo Schifrin) – 3:59
  8. "Candy Girl" (Dunbar, Danny Madden, Handel Tucker, Lloyd Willis) – 4:03
  9. "Ghetto Girl" (Dennis Brown) – 3:50
  10. "All This Love" (El DeBarge) – 4:02
  11. "Shoulder to Cry On" (Gary Benson, Winston Sela) – 4:55
  12. "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) – 4:00
  13. "Night Nurse" (Jah Wobble Radio Mix) (Gregory Isaacs, Sylvester Wiese) – 3:37
  14. "Friday" (Street Mix) (Dunbar, Robert Lyn, Shakespeare, Lloyd Willis) – 4:04
  15. "Candy Girl" (Street Mix) (Dunbar, Madden, Handel Tucker, Lloyd Willis) – 4:05

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Complete List of Grammy Winners. February 25, 1999. November 16, 2010. San Francisco Chronicle.
  2. Web site: SLY & ROBBIE | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company. Officialcharts.com.