Jermaine (1980 album) explained

Jermaine
Type:studio
Artist:Jermaine Jackson
Cover:Jermaine 1980.jpg
Released:October 10, 1980
Recorded:1980
Genre:Funk, soul
Length:42:32
Label:Motown
Producer:Jermaine Jackson
Berry Gordy
Suzee Ikeda
Prev Title:Let's Get Serious
Prev Year:1980
Next Title:I Like Your Style
Next Year:1981

Jermaine is the seventh studio album by Jermaine Jackson, his second album in 1980. Fresh off the success of Let's Get Serious, Motown released this album in Fall 1980. Charting on the R&B albums chart at 17 with two singles ("You Like Me Don't You" and "Little Girl (Don't You Worry)") charting top 20 on the R&B singles chart, respectively. Also included is a cover of Tyrone Davis's "Can I Change My Mind". Also included as a musician on this album is family friend John McClain, who would later become one of the executives of the estate of Jermaine's brother, Michael Jackson.

Track listing

Side A
  1. "The Pieces Fit" (Jermaine Jackson, Paul Jackson, Jr., Angelo Bond) 5:22
  2. "You Like Me Don't You" (Jermaine Jackson) 5:00
  3. "Little Girl Don't You Worry" (Jermaine Jackson, Paul Jackson, Jr.) 4:48
  4. "All Because of You" (Jermaine Jackson, Angelo Bond) 4:43
  5. "You've Changed (Interlude)" (Jermaine Jackson) 1:52
Side B
  1. "First You Laugh, Then You Cry" (Jermaine Jackson, Chris Clark) 4:52
  2. "I Miss You So" (Jimmie Henderson, Bertha Scott, Sid Robin) 2:46
  3. "Can I Change My Mind" (Barry Despenza, Carl Wolfolk) 3:30
  4. "Beautiful Morning" (Jermaine Jackson, Hazel G. Jackson, Eddie Fluellen) 5:14

Personnel

Technical

Charts

Singles

YearSingleChart positions[2]
USUS
R&B
1981"You Like Me Don't You"5013
"Little Girl (Don't You Worry) "17

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p4573/charts-awards/billboard-albums|pure_url=yes}} Jermaine Jackson US albums chart history]. allmusic.com. 2011-07-11.
  2. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p4573/charts-awards/billboard-singles|pure_url=yes}} Jermaine Jackson US singles chart history]. allmusic.com. 2011-07-11.