Intimacy (Jody Watley album)

Intimacy
Intimacy
Studio album by Jody Watley
Released	November 9, 1993
Recorded	1993
Genre	R&B, pop, dance, soul, jazz
Length	50:41
Label	MCA
Producer	Art & Rhythm, André Cymone, Philip Kelsey, David Morales
Jody Watley chronology
Singles from Intimacy
	"Your Love Keeps Working on Me"; Released: October 12, 1993; "When a Man Loves a Woman"; Released: January 11, 1994; "Ecstasy"; Released: February 17, 1994;

Intimacy is the fourth studio album by American pop singer Jody Watley, released in 1993 (see 1993 in music) on MCA.

Track listing edit

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Workin' on a Groove"	André Cymone Jody Watley	André Cymone	4:59
2.	"When a Man Loves a Woman"	Larry Campbell Watley	Art & Rhythm	5:34
3.	"Are You the One?"	Cymone Watley	Cymone	5:03
4.	"Too Shy to Say"	Stevie Wonder	Cymone	3:13
5.	"Your Love Keeps Working on Me"	John Barnes Joey Diggs Robert White	Art & Rhythm	4:39
6.	"Ecstasy"	Terry Burrus David Morales Watley	David Morales	5:16
7.	"To Be With You"	Cymone Watley	Cymone	4:50
8.	"Together"	Campbell Watley	Art & Rhythm	4:58
9.	"Take Me in Your Arms"	Terry Coffey Jon Nettlesbey Watley	Nettlesbey Coffey	6:35
10.	"Best of Me"	Gardner Cole Cymone	Cymone	5:35
Total length:				50:41

Tracks 1, 3, 7 Copyright A Diva Music-Rightsong/Ultrawave Music-EMI April Music. Tracks 2, 8 Copyright A Diva Music-Rightsong/Art & Rhythm Inc-Zomba Enterprises. Track 4 Copyright Jobete Music-Black Bull Music. Track 5 Copyright WB Music-Kulu Shay Music-Tix Music-Interscope Music-Thug Music/Brandi Jo Music-Famous Music Corp.
Track 6 Copyright A Diva Music-Rightsong/Def Mix Music-EMI Music/EMI April Music/EMI Virgin Music. Track 9 Copyright A Diva Music-Rightsong/Big Giant Music-Coffey-Nettlesby Music-Warner Tamerlane Music. Track 10 Copyright Ultrawave Music-EMI April Music/Sizzling Blue Music-Warner Tamerlane Music.

David Morales - drum programming
Chris Botti – flute
Terry Coffey – keyboards, synthesizers, rhythm arrangements
Jon Nettlesbey – keyboards, synthesizers, drums, percussion, rhythm arrangements
Duane Nettlesbey – additional programming
Gene Page – string arrangements, conductor
Paulette McWilliams – backing vocals
Brenda White-King – backing vocals
Alfa Anderson Barfield – backing vocals

Producers – Art & Rhythm (for Zomba Recording Inc.), André Cymone, Philip Kelsey, David Morales (for Def Mix Productions), John Nettlesbey & Terry Coffey (for Mercenary Productions)
Executive producer – Jody Watley
Engineers – Wolfgang Aichholz, Bobby Brooks, Pete Christensen, André Cymone, Hugo Dwyer, John Poppo, Chris Purham, David Sussman, Chris Trevett
Assistant engineers – Pete Christensen, Rail Jon Rogut
Mixing – Bobby Brooks, Alan Meyerson, David Morales, John Poppo, David Rideau, Chris Trevett
Mixing assistants – Kimm James, Will Williams
Remixing – Andre Fischer, Philip Kelsey, Dave Way
Remix assistant – Bill Leonard
Mastering – Steve Hall
Production coordination – Ivy Skoff

Chart (1993)	Peak position
South African Albums (RISA)^[6]	48
Japanese Albums (Oricon)^[7]	43
US Billboard 200^[8]	164
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[9]	38

Year	Single	Chart	Peak position
1993	"Your Love Keeps Working on Me"	Hot Dance Music/Club Play	2
		Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles	26
		Billboard Hot 100	100
1994	"When a Man Loves a Woman"	Hot Dance Music/Club Play	8
		Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales	39
		Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles	11
	"Your Love Keeps Working on Me"	Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales	29

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