Warning - Danger
1979 EP by Cissy Houston
Warning - Danger | ||||
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EP by Cissy Houston | ||||
Released | June 29, 1979 (1979-06-29) | |||
Recorded | 1977–1978 | |||
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Length | 31:51 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Michael Zager | |||
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AllMusic | [1] |
The Virgin Encyclopedia of R&B and Soul | [2] |
Warning - Danger is an extended play (EP) album by American recording gospel/soul singer Cissy Houston, released on Columbia Records.[3] It consists of four songs, three co-written and all produced by Michael Zager taken from her album, Think It Over.
The EP is extended dance mixes of "Somebody Should Have Told Me", "An Umbrella Song" and Houston's Billboard Dance chart hit single "Think It Over", which peaked at #5 and Billboards Hot Soul chart at #32,[4] also included is the self-titled track, "Warning - Danger".
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Warning - Danger" |
| 10:24 |
2. | "An Umbrella Song" |
| 5:52 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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3. | "Somebody Should Have Told Me" |
| 8:04 |
4. | "Think It Over" |
| 8:00 |
Production
- Arranged By [Backing Vocals] – Cissy Houston, Michael Zager (tracks: A1 to B2)
- Arranged By, Conductor – Michael Zager
- Backing Vocals – Alvin Fields (tracks: A1 to B2), Cissy Houston (tracks: A1 to B2), Lani Groves (tracks: A1, B1), Whitney Houston (tracks: A1, B1, B2)
Credits
- Produced, Arranged, Conducted – Michael Zager
- Art Design – Paula Scher
- Engineer – Bob Carbone, Rick Rowe
- Mastered By – Stuart Alan Love
- Mixed By – Michael Barbiero
- Photography By – Bill King
- Recorded at Secret Sound Studios, New York City.
- Mixed at Mediasound, New York
- Mastered at A&M Studios, Los Angeles.
Charts
Singles
Year | Title | US R&B | US Dance |
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1978 | "Think It Over" | 32 | 5 |
References
- ^ "Warning-Danger Review by Alex Henderson". AllMusic. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (1998). The Virgin Encyclopedia of R&B and Soul. Virgin. p. 157.
- ^ Cissy Houston - Discography
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 251.
External links
- Cissy Houston Bio page
- Cissy Houston - Warning - Danger LP
- Cissy Houston - Warning - Danger LP
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- Think It Over
- Step Aside for a Lady
- I'll Take Care of You
- Face to Face
- He Leadeth Me
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- Midnight Train to Georgia: The Janus Years
- Definitive Collection
- Cissy Houston Collection
- Love is Holding You
- Warning - Danger
- "I'll Be There"
- "The Long and Winding Road"
- "I Just Don't Know What to Do with Myself"
- "Be My Baby"
- "Think It Over"
- The Drinkard Singers
- The Sweet Inspirations
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- Whitney Houston
- Dee Dee Warwick
- Aretha Franklin
- Sweet Inspirations Discography
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