[44] The RIAA certified it Diamond on March 16, 1999 and later 13× platinum on July 29, 1999, for shipments of 13,000,000 copies of the album in United States. [78][79], In 1985, "How Will I Know" was released as the third single officially. [54] On June 27, 1987 the album topped the chart and remained there for eleven consecutive weeks, the longest run among the releases that reached peak position of the year. Categories in which Houston was ranked No. "[71] Finally, the NARAS nominated a-ha, Freddie Jackson, Katrina and the Waves, Julian Lennon and Sade for Best New Artist. [23] Finally the songwriter-producer Kashif offered to produce "You Give Good Love". Nor does this talented song stylist and Grammy winner take risks and try something just a little daring. The album remained at the top for eleven consecutive weeks, creating a record; the most cumulative weeks (25 weeks) at number one on the albums chart by a female artist during the 1980s. [23] It became another number one single for Houston, topping the Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart and Hot Black Singles chart respectively. [48][49] Whitney Houston was also the 1986's top selling album in Australia, staying at number one of the Kent Music Report albums chart for 11 weeks, the longest stay by a female artist at the time. [66] In 2018, Pitchfork placed Whitney Houston at number 117 on their newly revised list of "200 Best Albums of the 1980s". [32][76][77] In November 2006, Whitney was ranked number forty-seven for sales of 2.2 million, making it her biggest-selling album in the UK, on list of "100 Best Selling Albums of All Time in the UK" announced by The Official UK Charts Company. [3], The first single released from the album, "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)," made its debut at number 38, her highest debut at the time, on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, the issue dated May 16, 1987, and reached the top position in six weeks later, becoming her fourth number one hit. "[2] In his consumer guide for The Village Voice, Robert Christgau complimented Houston's "sweet, statuesque voice", but called the songs "schlock" and believed "only one of the four producers puts any zip in—Narada Michael Walden, who goes one for one. Whitney ended up recording several more covers which they will share in the upcoming record, Candid. Nominated categories were those of which were ranked in Top 5 on the year-end charts. "[71] Green noted firmly that "Houston's two duet recordings were entered in the 1984 Grammy Awards process for consideration for nomination. [57] It was the first album by a black female artist to reach #1 in Australia when it topped the charts for 11 consecutive weeks. Thinking About You was released as the single only to R&B-oriented radio stations. Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince, Jackson Top American Music Awards", "Die Sieger Der Bravo-Otto-Wahl: Eure Lieblings-Pop-Sänger 1988", "Grammy Awards: Best R&B Vocal Performance – Female", "Grammy Awards: Song Of The Year (Songwriter's Award)", "People's Choice Awards, Past Winners 1988", "People's Choice Awards, Past Winners 1989", "Whitney Houston RIAA certification awards – 1980s", "Whitney Houston RIAA certification awards – 1990s (Part 2)", "Whitney Houston RIAA certification awards – 1990s (Part 3)", Whitney Houston Live: Her Greatest Performances, I Will Always Love You: The Best of Whitney Houston, Whitney: Brunei The Royal Wedding Celebration. Jon Pareles of The New York Times criticized something as formulaic on the album, stating that: "Whitney plays everything safe. Whitney produced a then-record-equalling four number one singles from one album, making it the first album by a female artist, and overall only the second album by a solo artist, behind Michael Jackson's Bad, yielded five number ones. Pg G1. In a positive review for The New York Times, Stephen Holden wrote, "along with an appealing romantic innocence, [Houston] projects the commanding dignity and elegance of someone far more mature. [67], In February 1986, the controversy was caused at the 28th Grammy Awards by the absence of Whitney Houston's name for the Best New Artist. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (design by Peter Blake) Peter Blake’s pop-art … [37] The latter peaked at number one Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary chart for three weeks. For too many songs, she takes the patched-together style of the debut album further [...] as if she were singing in a second language." [13][14], The album was successful worldwide. [10][45] It was certified 6× platinum for shipments of 1,800,000 units of the album by the British Phonographic Industry(BPI), becoming the fifth best-selling album of 1986. "[31], Stephen Thomas Erlewine from AllMusic defined Whitney Houston as "the foundation of diva-pop" and stated that certainly, the ballads such as "Greatest Love of All" and "Saving All My Love for You", provided "the blueprint for decades of divas". It uses three of the debut album's producers. Album is framed in a black 12x12 square frame with front and back cover and clips holding the record in place on the back. This page was created with the intent to help Whitney's sophomore album titled "Whitney" get certified diamond by the RIAA. "[73], The label, wanting Houston to have a solid urban fanbase first, released "You Give Good Love" as the first single. [30][31][32] The single sold 4.2 million copies world wide. [49] Robert Hilburn, in his review for Los Angeles Times, regarded the album as "another commercial blockbuster", writing that the record is "a series of highly accessible selections that will work on a variety of radio formats." "[70] According to his review of each past winner and nominee, some artists such as Cyndi Lauper, Luther Vandross, the Power Station, Carly Simon, and Crosby, Stills & Nash, had already received credits on other albums or been previously very well known as a member of other acts prior to their Grammy nominations. Whitney is the second studio album by American singer Whitney Houston, released on June 2, 1987 by Arista Records as the follow-up to her best-selling debut album, Whitney Houston. The Billboard Music Awards, based on Billboard magazine's year-end charts, was not held before 1990. In the United Kingdom, the album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart on June 13, 1987 and remained there for six weeks. Kashif, the producer of "You Give Good Love," contributed "Where You Are". [23] The soulful ballad would top the R&B chart and surprise the label by crossing over and reaching number three on the pop chart while the singer was playing at nightclubs in the United States. With her debut also selling over a million copies, this would make Houston the first female artist to have two albums sell over a million copies in the UK. [58] Billboard picked the enormous success of her debut album release on the charts as one of 110 Musical Milestones in its history. What can I say? 1 were excluded. And frankly, I don't have a lot of respect for N.A.R.A.S., the Grammy people's ruling system, because it's so inconsistent. [61] In November 2003, the album was ranked #254 on Rolling Stone's publication of the 500 greatest albums of all time, and 257 in a 2012 revised list. Music's 30 Most Significant Albums In Black Music History list in 2010, with Brandy's comments on the album; "The first Whitney Houston CD was genius. On March 31, 1987, it was certified 10× platinum for sales of over one million copies, making it the best-selling album of 1986, and later Diamond by the Canadian Recording Industry Association(CRIA). [4] The album remained on the Billboard 200 for 162 weeks. [20], The album received good response from major publications. It was released on February 14, 1985, by Arista Records. He signed her in 1983 and the two began work on her debut album. Records included in some cases. 1, with Houston's best opening week sales of 305,000 copies, marking Houston's first number one album since The Bodyguard, and Houston's first studio album to reach number one since 1987's Whitney. Whitney to perform Livestream Event on June 4th. Even the album title fits in with an Arista Records custom of separating female singers—Dionne, Aretha, Carly—from their last names." 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"[3] In The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (2004), music journalist J. D. Considine gave the album three out of five stars and stated, "Although utterly calculating, Whitney Houston does have its moments, particularly when Houston leans toward R&B, as on 'You Give Good Love. [33], The power ballad, "Didn't We Almost Have It All," was released as the album's second single in August 1987. Whitney is the second studio album by American singer Whitney Houston, released on June 2, 1987 by Arista Records as the follow-up to her best-selling debut album, Whitney Houston.[2]. "[24] Brad Wete, on a feature article to celebrate for Vibe magazine's 15th anniversary in September 2008, wrote "never before has an African-American woman earned such crossover appeal so early in her career. [5] With "Greatest Love of All" and Houston's debut album both at #1 on the singles and albums chart, respectively, she became the first female artist to have the number one pop single and album simultaneously since Kim Carnes in 1981 with "Bette Davis Eyes" and Mistaken Identity. Albums aren't only known for their artwork, they can also be well known for an iconic piece of artwork that adorns the cover. I … By day, he's a journalist, software trainer, … The most consecutive #1's title was previously held by both The Beatles and the Bee Gees with six each. However, he expressed his considerable disappointment that Whitney did precious little to define the singer's vision, adding that she had a sensational voice but didn't assert much vocal character on it. When someone comes along and makes an impact such as Whitney has, it'll come as a big surprise to quite a few people that, according to the rules of NARAS, sometimes new isn't New. * Sales figures based on certification alone.^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. [50] It became the first time an African American artist had a number 1 album in Australia. He was not positive of her vocals on it, commenting "What's more unsettling is that in the two years since Whitney Houston was released, the singer hasn't gotten much more expressive. "[1], Vince Aletti from Rolling Stone also gave an unfavorable review, stating "the formula is more rigorously locked in than before, and the range so tightly circumscribed that Houston's potential seems to have shrunk rather than expanded" and the record is "smug, repressive and ridiculously safe." [70] He added that "it is a conspicuous injustice that Whitney will not be getting her shot. Here at amIright, we're not content with parodying just the music and lyrics of songs, we need the whole … [40] It also spent a 46 weeks in the top 10, equalling Carole King's record with Tapestry. The album had a more pop feel than the first album. [82] "Take Good Care of my Heart" (as a duet with Jermaine Jackson) was also released as a promotional single in Panama.[83]. Image Parodies-> Album Covers-> W-> Whitney Houston - I Will Always Love You: The Best Of Whitney Houston by Whitney Houston (2012) Audio CD. In the United Kingdom, it peaked at number two on the albums chart, spending 119 weeks on the chart. Most of critics admitted the commercial value of the album, but were critical because its standard pattern followed the predecessor's winning formula and the materials failed to reveal Houston's individuality. [51] Besides, the album reached the number one on the albums chart in Norway for ten weeks, Sweden for six weeks and South Africa for five weeks, the number two in Germany, Switzerland, and the number three in Austria and New Zealand. [7][8], Whitney achieved international sales success. [42][43] She became also the #1 pop artist of the year. It reads: An artist is not eligible in the best new artist category if the artist had label credit or album credit, even if not as a featured artist, in a previous awards' year. [59], At the 28th Grammy Awards in 1986, Whitney Houston received four nominations—Album of the Year, Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for "Saving All My Love for You", Best Female R&B Vocal Performance for "You Give Good Love" and Best Rhythm & Blues Song for "You Give Good Love"—and won Houston's first Grammy, Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female. The album Whitney also included the top ten US hit "Love Will Save the Day". [...] If differences of opinion arise as to the extent of identity a solo artist may have had while with a previously released group, we take a vote and abide by the majority. May 28, 2020 Whitney Share Covers Of John Denver And SWV. Houston also appeared on European television programs to promote the album. Even after elaborate showcases in New York and Los Angeles, many producers turned down the chance to work with her. This made Houston the first female artist to ever debut at number one in the US. In 1986 Whitney Houston was not considered because, prior to the release of 1985's Whitney Houston album, she had appeared on a Teddy Pendergrass single in 1984. [...] She's firmer, more confident. * Sales figures based on certification alone.^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. "At The Top Whitney Houston, Groomed For Stardom, Swiftly Ascended To Startling Heights". Kanye West Spent $85,000 On Photo Of Whitney Houston’s Bathroom For Album Cover Pusha T’s album, produced by West, features a photo of the late singer’s bathroom. [37] With the album taking 55 weeks to hit number one, it became the slowest climb to the top of the charts since Fleetwood Mac took fifty-eight weeks to reach the top in 1976, with the band's second eponymous album. As a result of massive popularity across Europe, the album topped the European Hot 100 Albums chart for eight weeks in 1987. BRAVO is the largest teen magazine within the German-language sphere. I Look to You (2009) Soul In Stereo rating: 3 stars out of 5 (read our review here) Edd said: Sigh. WHITNEY Back in February we got the whole band together in Chicago with the idea of recording 2-3 covers to share throughout 2020. August 27, 1986. The following is a list of albums by Dolly Parton, beginning in the 1960s spanning through present day.Browse through this extensive collection of Dolly’s work over the years. It eventually topped the Billboard 200 for 14 weeks in 1986, generating three number-one singles—"Saving All My Love for You", "How Will I Know" and "Greatest Love of All" (a cover of "The Greatest Love of All", originally recorded in 1977 by George Benson)—on the However, with the success of the first single "You Give Good Love", the album began climbing the charts and finally reached the number one on the Billboard Top Black Albums chart in June and the top 10 on the Billboard 200 (formerly "Top Pop Albums") in August 1985. Those were the cases with the past winners such as 1988's Jody Watley and 1999's Lauryn Hill, established their "public identities" through their work with Shalamar and the Fugees respectively. It peaked at number 10 on the Hot Black Singles chart and at number 24 on the Hot Dance/Disco Club Play chart. The former became her second number one hit on Billboard Hot Dance/Club Play chart and was certified Gold for shipments of 500,000 copies by the RIAA on December 6, 1995. Since 1957, the magazine has distributed its "Bravo Otto" awards based on the readers' vote in different categories each year. [15] It also topped the Hot Adult Contemporary chart for three weeks. Upon the album's debut, the critical receptions of Whitney were mixed. As such, it's easy to be cynical about. It peaked at number one on the Hot 100 chart on September 26, 1987 and stayed on the top for two weeks. They released their debut album, Light Upon the Lake, in June 2016 and have toured internationally. The Roches’ “Hammond Song” Read More. Houston performed "Saving All My Love for You" and was interviewed by Rivers. Is this really Whitney Houston‘s new album cover? Houston received 6 nominations and won 2 of them including her first AMA –, After she was introduced as 'the most promising female vocalist' by the host. Green, in a statement, said that "The determination of eligibility or ineligibility in the best new artist category is not made capriciously or taken lightly. [55], The week ending of February 12, 2012, following Houston's death on February 11, the album re-charted on the Billboard 200 at No. [72] In 1988, Whitney was certified 6× Platinum[A] by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) and 7× Platinum for shipments of 700,000 copies of the album by the Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA), respectively. However, he gave higher marks to the lighter tracks like "How Will I Know" and "Thinking About You", commenting these tracks "are what really impresses some 20-plus years on" and "turns the album into a fully rounded record, the rare debut that manages to telegraph every aspect of an artist's career in a mere ten songs. "Love Will Save the Day" performance was used as its music video later. [28] Thanks to its strong sales and airplay across Europe, it went to top position of European Hot 100 Singles chart and remained at the summit for eight weeks. [39][40][41][42][43] "I Know Him So Well" was released as a single in Australia, Germany, Netherlands, and Spain. [23] It took a year and a half for Jerry Griffith, then Arista's A&R chief and the one who had recommended Whitney to Davis, and Davis to amass suitable songs for the album. The single was an even bigger success hitting number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The album features five top 10 hits on the US Billboard Hot 100, which also became international hits. [57] According to Consequence of Sound, the album reached a massive level of cross-over that was unprecedented at the time for a black female music artist. Budgeted at $200,000, it finally cost almost $400,000. [17][18] According to the Official Charts Company, it sold 760,000 copies and became her best-selling single in the country at the point. 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Album Covers Singles Covers Magazines Whitney Live Videos Listed Galleries: INTERVIEWS//REVIEWS Interviews & Articles Music Reviews Movie Reviews: WHITNEY'S WEB Links Arista W H Foundation Fan Club: COMMUNICATE Discussion Forum Mailing List ICQ Chat Room Webmaster Email Manish This is an excellent album with several excellent chart-topping tracks which really show off the wide range of Whitney's vocal talents. It remained in the chart for 11 more weeks making 86 weeks on the Billboard 200 to date. 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