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Wendy Moten

Wendy Moten was born in Memphis on November 22, 1965. She released her first album "Wendy Moten" (EMI Records USA 0777 7 98574 2 5). For your information, her first album has been reissued with 3 bonus live tracks "Come In Out Of Rain", "Aretha Franklin's Medley" and "Still It's You" (Toshiba EMI TOCP-8462 reissued date: February 22,1995).

 

David Foster introduced her to the Japanese audience by saying that she would become a superstar like Celine Dion or Whitney Houston, when he had a concert at Budokan Tokyo, Japan on April 28, 1994.

• TIME FOR CHANGE
  • Label : EMI (Toshiba EMI TOCP-8461)
  • Release Date: February 22, 1995
  • Producers: David Foster, Dan Shea, Carol Bayer-Sager, James Ingram, Cliff Downs, Randy Goodrum,Ben Brosse, Dick Williams, Michael J. Powell, Aaron Zigman, Nigel Lowis and Humberto Gatica
  • Musicians:
    • Keyboards/Piano: David Foster, Dan Shea, Aaron Zigman, Paul D. Allen, Michael J. Powell, Jerone Haward, Cheryl Rogers, Eddie Howard, Vernon D. Fails, Jerone Howard, Curtis Boone
    • Guitar: Michael Thompson, Dan Huff, Donnie Lyle, Cliff Downs, Muchael J. Powell
    • Bass: Jackie Street, Benjamin Pruitt
    • Sax: Kirk Whalum, Mark Douthit
    • Drums: Vinnie Colaiuta, Arthur "Buster" Marbury
    • Percussion: Michael Fisher
    • Harp: Katie Kilpatrick
    • Flugel Horn: Jerry Hey, Gary Grant
    • Background Vocals: Michael Black, Vicki Hampton, Gerald Kinohelow, Deron Irons, Daryl Gardine, Keith John, Gracie Ridgeway, Gloria Ridgeway, Esther Ridgeway
  • Tracks:
    1. Your Love Is All I Know
    2. Forever Yours
    3. Change Of Heart
    4. Hear The Angels Cry
    5. Comin' Back
    6. Time For Change
    7. Consider This Love
    8. This Will Never End
    9. When You Love Someone
    10. Sharin' My Love
    11. All That My Heart Can Hold
  • Remarks: track 3 "Forever Yours" is a different song from that of same title included her first album.

   

• CHRISTMAS TIME
  • Label : EMI (Toshiba EMI TOCP-8687)
  • Release Date: October 25, 1995
  • Tracks:
    1. Christmas Time
    2. The Christmas Song
    3. It's Christmas
    4. Change Of Heart
    5. So Close To Love
    6. Come In Out Of The Rain
    7. Forever Yours
  • Remarks : This album contains 3 new recording Christmas songs & 3)and is added 2 tracks (Tracks 5 & 6) from her first album and 2 tracks (Tracks 4 & 7) from her second album.

   

• LIFE'S WHAT YOU MAKE IT
  • Label : I.R.S (Toshiba EMI TOCP-8845)
  • Release Date: May 16, 1996
  • Producers: Dick Williams, Curtis Mathewson and herself
  • Tracks:
    1. Life's What You Make It
    2. When The World Is Running Down
    3. Subways Are For Sleeping
    4. If You Don't Love Me
    5. People Got To Be Free
    6. Stone Jumping
    7. Don't Turn Away
    8. Another Nothing Song
    9. Believe In Love
    10. It's Over Now

   

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