Glenn Medeiros (1987 album)

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Glenn Medeiros
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 1987
GenrePop rock, adult contemporary
Length35:36
LabelAmherst
ProducerJay Stone
Glenn Medeiros chronology
Glenn Medeiros
(1987)
Not Me
(1988)
Singles from Glenn Medeiros
  1. "Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You"
    Released: February 1987[1]
  2. "Watching Over You"
    Released: June 1987[2]
  3. "Lonely Won't Leave Me Alone"
    Released: December 1987[3]
  4. "What's It Gonna Take"
    Released: 1987[4]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[5]

Glenn Medeiros is the self-titled debut album by American singer Glenn Medeiros, released in 1987. The album includes his cover version of George Benson's "Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You", which was a massive worldwide hit, reaching #12 on the Billboard Hot 100[6] and spent four weeks at number one on the UK Singles Chart in July 1988.[7]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You"Gerry Goffin, Michael Masser3:52
2."Lonely Won't Leave Me Alone"David Foster, Jermaine Jackson, Tom Keane, Kathy Wakefield4:26
3."The Wings of My Heart"Keith Diamond, James Ingram3:31
4."A Stranger Tonight"Marti Sharron, Chuck Wild4:46
5."Watching Over You"Paul Howard Gordon4:11
6."What's It Gonna Take"Johnny Elkins, Mike Greene3:33
7."A Fool's Affair"Richard Kerr, Troy Seals3:48
8."You Left the Loneliest Heart"Michael Jeffries, Jay Logan3:55
9."Knocking at Your Door"Charlie Singleton4:01

Personnel[edit]

  • Glenn Medeiros – lead & backing vocals
  • "Reverend" Dave Boruff – synthesizers, saxophone
  • Michael Brady – bass
  • Jeff Gilhart – guitars
  • Jay Gruska – keyboards, synthesizers
  • John Keane – drums, percussion
  • Tom Keane – keyboards
  • Michael London – bass
  • Leeza Miller – backing vocals
  • Bob Parr – synthesizer
  • John Pierce – bass
  • Ken Rarick – synthesizers, keyboards
  • Arranged by Jay Gruska, Jay A. Ryan, John Ryan & Jay Stone
  • Vocal arrangements by Michael Brady & Tom Keane

Production[edit]

  • Produced by Jay Stone
  • Executive producer: Leonard Silver
  • Engineering: Doug Carleton, Greg Scott, Jeffrey Woodruff
  • Assistant engineers: Doug Carleton, Greg Scott
  • Mixing: Jeff Tyzik
  • Mastering: Bernie Grundman

Charts[edit]

Weekly chart performance for Glenn Medeiros
Chart (1987–1988) Peak
position
Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)[8] 98
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[9] 43
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[10] 23
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[11] 5
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[12] 35
US Billboard 200 83

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Glenn Medeiros - Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You".
  2. ^ "Glenn Medeiros - Watching over You".
  3. ^ "Glenn Medeiros - Lonely Won't Leave Me Alone".
  4. ^ "Glenn Medeiros - Lonely Won't Leave Me Alone".
  5. ^ allmusic review
  6. ^ ""Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You" entry at billboard.com, Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks". Billboard. Retrieved 2008-03-18. [dead link]
  7. ^ UK Singles Chart Official Charts Company (Retrieved April 30, 2009)
  8. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970-1992: 23 years of hit singles & albums from the top 100 charts. Australia: Australian Chart Book. p. 196. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  9. ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 0843". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  10. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Glenn Medeiros – Glenn Medeiros" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  11. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Glenn Medeiros – Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  12. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Glenn Medeiros – Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 11, 2022.