Ms. Vocalist Explained
| Ms. Vocalist |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Debbie Gibson |
| Cover: | Ms. Vocalist.jpg |
| Released: |
[1] |
| Length: | 59:32
75:18 |
| Label: | Sony Music Japan |
| Prev Year: | 2003 |
| Next Title: | The Singles A's & B's |
| Next Year: | 2017 |
Ms. Vocalist is the ninth studio album by American singer-songwriter Debbie Gibson. Released on November 3, 2010 exclusively in Japan by Sony Music Japan, the album features Gibson's English-language covers of popular male-oriented Japanese songs. In addition, the album includes a duet with Mr. Big vocalist Eric Martin and two re-recordings of her number one hit "Lost in Your Eyes", with one version sung in Japanese.[2] [3] [4] A deluxe edition release features four extra re-recordings of songs from her 1987 debut album Out of the Blue, plus a DVD featuring interviews and the music video for "I Love You".[5]
Ms. Vocalist is the female counterpart of Eric Martin's Mr. Vocalist album series.[6]
The album peaked at No. 71 on Oricon's Weekly Albums chart.[7]
Ms. Vocalist was included in the 2017 box set We Could Be Together, making it the first time it was released in western markets.[8]
Track listing
(Deluxe version released on January 26, 2011)[9]
Personnel
- Debbie Gibson – vocals (all tracks), piano (11, 13)
- Eric Martin – vocals (12)
- Tōru Meki – electric guitar, acoustic guitar (1, 3–4, 7, 9–10, 12)
- Tim Kobza – electric guitar, acoustic guitar (2, 5–6, 8)
- Takayuki Doi – bass (3)
- Curt Schneider – bass (6)
- Rudy Haeusermann – keyboards, programming (8)
- Tomoyuki Yamada – drums, percussion (1, 3–4, 7, 9–10, 12)
- Ryan Hoyle – drums, percussion (2)
- Victor Indrizzo – drums, percussion (5–6)
- Chica Strings – strings (3)
Notes and References
- Web site: Debbie Gibson – Ms. Vocalist (2010, CD) . . 2023-11-16 . Debbie Gibson – Ms. Vocalist - Sony Records Int'l – SICP 2886 - Nov 3, 2010.
- Web site: エリック・マーティン、デビー・ギブソンと夢のデュエット . BARKS . September 7, 2010 . March 5, 2021.
- Web site: MR.BIGボーカル×80年代歌姫「世界中の誰よりきっと」カバー . . September 7, 2010 . March 5, 2021.
- http://deborahgibson.wordpress.com/2010/09/14/deb-to-release-ms-vocalist-album-in-japan/ Debbie Gibson Official Blog – Deb to Release Ms. Vocalist Album in Japan
- Web site: Debbie Gibson: Ms. Vocalist (Deluxe Edition) . . March 5, 2021.
- Web site: Eric Martin: Mr. Vocalist . . March 5, 2021.
- Web site: MS.ボーカリスト 来日記念デラックス・エディションデビー・ギブソン . . March 5, 2021.
- Web site: New content added to Debbie Gibson 'We Could Be Together' deluxe set . Paul . Sinclair . Super Deluxe Edition . September 20, 2017 . November 7, 2020.
- Web site: Debbie Gibson – Ms. Vocalist (2011, CD) . . 2023-11-16 . Released - Jan 26, 2011.
