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'''''Two Eyes''''' is the third studio album by the American singer/songwriter [[Brenda Russell]], released in 1983 on [[Warner Bros. Records]].<ref name=Album>{{cite work|title=Brenda Russell: Two Eyes|date=May 1983|publisher=[[Warner Bros. Records]]}}</ref> The album got to No. 16 on the [[Blues & Soul]] Top UK Soul Albums chart.<ref name="B&S">{{cite magazine|title=Top British Soul Albums|issue=384|date=June 28, 1983|publisher=[[Blues & Soul]]}}</ref>
'''''Two Eyes''''' is the third studio album by the American singer/songwriter [[Brenda Russell]], released in 1983 on [[Warner Bros. Records]].<ref name=Album>{{cite work|title=Brenda Russell: Two Eyes|date=May 1983|publisher=[[Warner Bros. Records]]}}</ref> The album got to No. 16 on the [[Blues & Soul]] Top British Soul Albums.<ref name="B&S">{{cite magazine|title=Top British Soul Albums|issue=384|date=June 28, 1983|publisher=[[Blues & Soul]]}}</ref>


==Overview==
==Overview==

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Two Eyes
Studio album by
Brenda Russell
ReleasedMay 1983
RecordedJuly - December 1982,
Genre
Length34:09
LabelWarner Bros.
ProducerTommy LiPuma
Brenda Russell chronology
Love Life
(1981) 		Two Eyes
(1983) 		Get Here
(1988)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Two Eyes is the third studio album by the American singer/songwriter Brenda Russell, released in 1983 on Warner Bros. Records.[2] The album got to No. 16 on the Blues & Soul Top British Soul Albums.[3]

Overview

Artists such as Michael McDonald, Rita Coolidge, Stevie Wonder, Pattie Brooks, Randy Crawford, Christopher Cross, James Ingram, Patrice Rushen and Al Jarreau appeared on the album.[2]

In 1990, singer Lalah Hathaway covered the song "It's Something" under the title "Somethin'" on her self-titled debut album. Later in 2013 Lalah Hathaway with Snarky Puppy did another rendition of the song for the album 'Family Dinner - Volume 1', which on January 26, 2014, won a Grammy Award in the "Best R&B Performance" category. [4]

Track listing

  1. "I Want Love To Find Me" (Brenda Russell, Bill LaBounty) – 3:02
  2. "It's Something" (Brenda Russell, David Foster) – 3:31
  3. "Hello People" (Brenda Russell, Michael McDonald) – 3:24
  4. "Two Eyes" (Brenda Russell) – 3:16
  5. "Stay Close" (Brenda Russell, Don Grusin) – 4:25
  6. "Jarreau" (Brenda Russell) – 3:13
  7. "New York Bars" (Brenda Russell) – 4:04
  8. "I'll See You Again" (Brenda Russell) – 4:20
  9. "Look Down, Young Soldier" (Brenda Russell) – 4:40

Personnel

Production

  • Producer: Tommy LiPuma
  • Executive Producers: David Nathan and Paul Tarnopol
  • Recording and Mix: Al Schmitt
  • Creative Director: Rich Kamerman

Charts

Year Chart Peak
position
1983 UK Blues & Soul Top British Soul Albums[3] 16

References

  1. ^ "Brenda Russell: Two Eyes". allmusic.com. Allmusic.
  2. ^ a b Brenda Russell: Two Eyes. Warner Bros. Records. May 1983.
  3. ^ a b "Top British Soul Albums". No. 384. Blues & Soul. June 28, 1983. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  4. ^ "Grammy Awards". Grammy.com. Retrieved 2013-12-07.
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