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Rock Me Tonight was the platinum selling debut album from R&B/soul singer Freddie Jackson, released in 1985. The album yielded four Top-10 Singles on the R&B Charts, with the first two “You Are My Lady" and "Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)” reaching #1. The latter two “Love Is Just A Touch Away" and "He'll Never Love You,” peaked at #9 and #8 respectively. The album also contained a cover of the Billie Holliday classic "Good Morning Heartache." The success of "Rock Me Tonight" garnered Jackson a Grammy nomination in 1986 for Best New Artist, losing out to Sade.
[edit] Track listing
- "He'll Never Love You (Like I Do)" (Keith Diamond, Barry Eastmond) - 4:43
- "Love Is Just A Touch Away" (Freddie Jackson, Barry Eastmond) - 5:19
- "I Wanna Say I Love You" (Freddie Jackson, Barry Eastmond) - 4:40
- "You Are My Lady" (Barry Eastmond) - 4:44
- "Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)" (Paul Laurence) - 7:12
- "Sing A Song of Love" (Barry Eastmond) - 5:02
- "Calling" (Keith Diamond, Barry Eastmond) - 5:30
- "Good Morning Heartache" (Ervin Drake, Dan Fisher, Irene Higgenbotham) - 4:28
[edit] Singles
- "You Are My Lady" (1985) — R&B: #1
- "Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)" (1985) — R&B: #1
- "He'll Never Love You (Like I Do)" (1986) — R&B: #8
- "Love Is Just A Touch Away" (1986) — R&B: #9
