Sa-Fire (album)


































Sa-Fire
Sa-Fire Debut Album 1988.jpeg

Studio album by
Sa-Fire

Released 1988
Genre
Latin freestyle, Pop
Length 60:13
Label Cutting/Mercury/PolyGram Records
834 922
Producer Carlos Rodgers, Peter Schwartz, Andy "Panda" Tripoli, The Latin Rascals, Aldo Marin, Floyd Fisher, Maria Nocera, Marc Anthony, Angelo Cosme, David Harris, Ernie Lake

Sa-Fire chronology








Sa-Fire
(1988)

I Wasn't Born Yesterday
(1991)


Singles from Sa-Fire


  1. "Boy, I've Been Told"
    Released: 1988

  2. "Love Is on Her Mind"
    Released: 1988

  3. "Thinking of You"
    Released: 1989

  4. "Gonna Make It"
    Released: 1989



















Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic
4.5/5 stars[1]
Warr.org
2/5 stars[2]

Sa-Fire is the first studio album by pop artist Sa-Fire. It was released in 1988 on Mercury Records.




Contents






  • 1 Track listing


  • 2 Personnel[3]


  • 3 Charts


  • 4 References





Track listing





































































No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Boy, I've Been Told" Marc Anthony 5:12
2. "Love Is on Her Mind" Andy "Panda" Tripoli, The Latin Rascals (aka Tony Moran & Albert Cabrera) 4:56
3. "Thinking of You"
Sa-Fire, Russ DeSalvo, Billy Steele
4:50
4. "I Wanna Make You Mine" Jeff Mann, Marco Olivo, N. Perce 5:03
5. "It's a Crime" Floyd Fisher, Maria Nocera 4:43
6. "You Said You Love Me" Anthony 4:41
7. "Gonna Make It" David Harris 4:56
8. "Better Be the Only One" Anthony, Ernie Lake, Carlos Rodgers 4:30
9. "Together" Jacqueline Bonnen, Carlos Rodgers 4:59
10. "Love at First Sight" Aldo Marin, Johan Brunkvist, Sa-Fire 4:29

US CD Edition





















No. Title Writer(s) Length
11. "Let Me be the One" (12" Version)
Sa-Fire, Peter Schwartz 6:42
12. "Let Me be the One (bonus beats)"   3:20


Personnel[3]



  • Marc Anthony, La India, Jeff Mann, Carl West, Maria Nocera, Susan Didrichen, David Harris, Denise Baez, Gary Filadelfo, Jacqueline S. Bonnen, Lucia Greco, Mark Frazer, Lauren Zeid: Vocal Backing

  • Mac Quayle, Tony Moran, John Brunkvist, Peter Schwartz, Allen Spears: Keyboards

  • Albert Cabrera: Keyboards, Vocal Backing

  • Russ DeSalvo: Guitars, All Instruments on track 3

  • Tristan Avakian, Glenn Schick: Guitars

  • Mike Theodore: Percussion

  • Albert Cabrera: Percussion (Cymbals), Vocal Backing

  • Aldo Marin: Drum Programming

  • Carlos Rodgers: Drum Programming, Vocal Backing

  • Steve Greenfield: Saxophone

  • Peter Campell: Other Programming



Charts


Album - Billboard (North America)


















Year
Chart
Position
1988
The Billboard 200[4]
79
1988
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums[4]
84

Singles - Billboard (North America)



























































Year
Single
Chart
Position
1988
"Boy, I've Been Told"
Hot Dance Music/Club Play[5]
13
Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales[5]
3
The Billboard Hot 100[5]
48
1989
"Love Is on Her Mind"
Hot Dance Music/Club Play[5]
29
Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales[5]
18
"Thinking of You"
Adult Contemporary[5]
4
Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales[5]
26
The Billboard Hot 100[5]
12
"Gonna Make It"
Hot Dance Music/Club Play[5]
31
Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales[5]
20
The Billboard Hot 100[5]
71


References





  1. ^ Allmusic review


  2. ^ Warr.org review


  3. ^ Personnel as found at discogs


  4. ^ ab Billboard Albums allmusic.com (Retrieved December 23, 2009)


  5. ^ abcdefghijk Billboard Singles allmusic.com (Retrieved December 23, 2009)









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