What You Don't Know (Exposé album) explained
| What You Don't Know |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Exposé |
| Cover: | What_You_Don't_KnowExposé_album.jpg |
| Released: | June 13, 1989 |
| Recorded: | August 1988 – April 1989 |
| Studio: | Countdown Recording (Miami) |
| Genre: |
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| Length: | 49:26 (cassette)
62:10 (CD) |
| Label: | Arista |
| Producer: | Lewis A. Martineé |
| Prev Title: | Exposure |
| Prev Year: | 1987 |
| Next Title: | Exposé |
| Next Year: | 1992 |
What You Don't Know is the second studio album by American girl group Exposé, released on June 13, 1989, by Arista Records. It was made available in vinyl, cassette, and CD formats. The remixes of the tracks "What You Don't Know" and "When I Looked at Him" appeared only on the CD.
Five singles were released from this album. "What You Don't Know", "When I Looked at Him" and "Tell Me Why" all peaked within the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, at numbers 8, 10, and 9, respectively. "Your Baby Never Looked Good In Blue" peaked within the top 20 at number 17. "Stop, Listen, Look, & Think" was released solely to dance clubs and as a 12-inch single.
Personnel
Exposé
- Gioia Bruno: Lead vocals on tracks 1, 3, 5, 9 and 10; co-lead with Ann and Jeanette on track 11, backing vocals
- Ann Curless: Lead vocals on tracks 2 and 8; co-lead with Gioia and Jeanette on track 11, backing vocals
- Jeanette Jurado: Lead vocals on tracks 4, 6 and 7; co-lead with Ann and Gioia on track 11, backing vocals
Additional Personnel
- Davonda Simmons, Wendy Pedersen: Backing vocals
- Mike Bakst, Jay Martin, Frolian "Fro" Sosa: Keyboards
- Nestor Gomez: Electric Guitars
- Jorge Finess: Acoustic Guitars
- Bobby Pruitt: Bass, Backing Vocals
- Julio Hernandez: Bass
- Bradley Russell: Fretless Bass
- Orlando Hernandez: Drums, Percussion
- Lewis A. Martineé: Keyboards, Bass, Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals
- Ed Calle, Bobby Martinez: Saxophone
- Dana Teboe: Trombone
- Kenneth Faulk, Tony Concepcion: Trumpets
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Notes and References
- Web site: Week commencing 6 November 1989. Bubbling Down Under. November 6, 2020. May 28, 2021.
- http://ranking.oricon.co.jp/free_contents/search/ranking_list.asp?itemcd=29954&samecd=1&chart_kbn=11A&linkcd=30010358
- Web site: Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1989 . Billboard . May 11, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210516041642/https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1989/top-billboard-200-albums . May 16, 2021.
