Starchild (Teena Marie album)

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Starchild
Studio album by Teena Marie
Released 1984
Genre R&B

Starchild is a 1984 album by singer Teena Marie. The album is most known for the hit "Lovergirl", Marie's most commercially-successful single. Also included is one of many musical tributes that year to soul legend Marvin Gaye, titled poignantly "My Dear Mr. Gaye." "Out on a Limb" is the heartbreaking story of the pains of letting go of love while "We've Got To Stop (Meeting Like This)" is a duet which tells the story of the difficulties of long-distance relationships.

Its peak position on the Billboard 200 was number 31.[citation needed]

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Lovergirl" - 4:54
  2. "Help Youngblood Get to the Freaky Party" - 5:44
  3. "Out on a Limb" - 6:37
  4. "Alibi" - 5:23
  5. "Jammin'" - 5:52
  6. "Starchild" - 5:35
  7. "We've Got to Stop (Meeting Like This)" - 5:07
  8. "My Dear Mr. Gaye" - 5:28
  9. "Light" - 1:17

[edit] Singles

  • "Lovergirl"
  • "Jammin'"
  • "Out on a Limb"