Flirt is the ninth album by the American R&B singer Evelyn "Champagne" King, released in 1988 on the EMI-Manhattan label. It was produced by Leon Sylvers III, Teneen Ali, Ron "Have Mercy" Kersey, Alex Brown, Wah Wah Watson, Evan Rogers, and Carl Sturken.
| Flirt | ||||
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| Released | April 27, 1988 | |||
| Recorded | 1987–1988 | |||
| Genre | R&B, dance-pop | |||
| Length | 41:36 | |||
| Label | EMI-Manhattan | |||
| Producer | Leon Sylvers III, Teneen Ali, Ron "Have Mercy" Kersey, Alex Brown, Wah Wah Watson, Evan Rogers, Carl Sturken | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
History edit
The album peaked at #20 on the R&B albums chart. It also reached #192 on the US Billboard 200. It produced the hit singles "Flirt", "Hold On to What You've Got" and "Kisses Don't Lie".
Track listing edit
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Flirt" | Leon Sylvers III | 5:55 |
| 2. | "You Can Turn Me On" | Giovanni D'Orazio | 6:03 |
| 3. | "Kisses Don't Lie" | Ron Kersey, Alex Brown | 4:47 |
| 4. | "Stop It" | Guy Caman, Sylvia Smith, Mevlin Ragin | 4:48 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5. | "Hold On to What You've Got" | Leon Sylvers III, Gene Dozier | 5:59 |
| 6. | "When Your Heart Says Yes" | Evan Rogers, Carl Sturken | 4:46 |
| 7. | "Before the Date" | Leon F. Sylvers III, Jeannette Michelle Sylvers, Terrell Len Ray | 5:00 |
| 8. | "Whenever You Touch Me" | Ron Kersey, Alex Brown | 4:43 |
Charts edit
| Chart (1988) | Peak [2] |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top LPs | 192 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Black LPs | 20 |
- Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US R&B [2] |
US Dance [2] |
UK Singles Chart [3] | ||
| 1988 | "Flirt" | 3 | — | 106 |
| "Hold On to What You've Got" | 8 | 5 | 47 | |
| "Kisses Don't Lie" | 17 | — | — | |
References edit
- ^ Kantor, Justin. Flirt > review at AllMusic. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
- ^ a b c "US Charts > Evelyn "Champagne" King". Billboard. Retrieved August 11, 2009.
- ^ "EVELYN 'CHAMPAGNE' KING - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 19 October 2017.