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Midnight Lounge (Album) by Jody Watley

Artist Biography For Jody Watley

Jody Watley Born Jan. 30 1959 Chicago Emerged From The R&B Group Shalamar To Score A String Of Solo Hit Singles Chiefly From 1987 To 1990 A Period In Which She Reached The Top 10 Of The Billboard Hot 100 Six Times. Watley Got Her Start As A Dancer On The Television Dance Show Soul Train Which Led To Her Being Tapped For A Spot In Shalamar. Her First Solo Album Jody Watley Yielded #2 Hit Looking For A New Love Which Was Followed By Two More Top 10 Singles — Don’t You Want Me #6 And Some Kind Of Lover #10 . Two Other Singles From The Album Charted — Still A Thrill #56 And Most Of All #60 . The Success Propelled Her To A Best New Artist Grammy Win For 1987. Subsequent Album Larger Than Life Produced Another Three Top 10 Singles Real Love #2 Everything #4 And Friends #9 . Her Only Other U.S. Top 40 Appearances Came In 1992 With I’m The One You Need #19 And As One Of Several Featured Artists On Babyface’s This Is For The Lover In You #6 In 1996. She Is Ranked #21 On Billboard’s Greatest Of All Time Top Dance Club Artists.

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Midnight Lounge Is The Eighth Studio Album By American Pop Singer Jody Watley. Originally Released Only In Japan On April 24 2001 Via Her Avitone Label In Conjunction With The Universal Music Group Fan And Critical Acclaim Prompted Watley To Release The Album Stateside By Way Of A Distribution Deal With Avitone And Shanachie. The U.S. Issue Of The Album Was Released On March 11 2003 The U.S. Release Also Included Productions From King Britt And Eastwest Connection. Midnight Lounge Was Watley’s First Studio Album Released In The U.S. In Eight Years Reaching Top 20 Status On Billboard Top Electronic Albums Chart. Roy Ayers Appeared On The Masters At Work Produced "I Love To Love" Junior Vasquez And Several Other Producers Contributed Remixes To The Single Release Of "Whenever" Bringing The Track To #19 On The Billboard Hot Dance/Club Play Chart. One Of The Album's Other Singles "Photographs" Became Notable In The Underground Club Scene With Mixes By Phil Asher And East West Connection. The Music And Growth Of Watley Would Achieve Critical Acclaim For The Project And Watley Noting She Had Successfully Updated Her Sound Over The Years And Evolved Successfully Into A Soulful Chanteuse.