Keep Your Eye on Me (album)

Keep Your Eye on Me
Studio album by Herb Alpert
Released February 1987
Genre Jazz; Instrumental pop; R&B
Length 43:53
Label A&M
Producer Herb Alpert; Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis; Les Pierce; Roy Bittan; Shelly Yakus
Herb Alpert chronology
Classics Volume 20 (solo compilation)
(1987)
Keep Your Eye on Me
(1987)
Under a Spanish Moon
(1988)
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Keep Your Eye on Me is a pop/R&B/dance album by Herb Alpert, released in 1987. It contains two hit singles, "Diamonds" and "Making Love in the Rain" (both featuring lead and background vocals by Janet Jackson and Lisa Keith). These Billboard Top 40 hits, along with the title track and "Pillow" (featuring co-lead vocals by Alpert and singer/wife Lani Hall) were produced by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis. The remainder of the album consists of tracks featuring various producers.

All trumpet solos were played by Herb Alpert.

Track listing

  1. "Keep Your Eye on Me" (Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis) 5:13
  2. "Hot Shot" (Albert Hammond) 3:56
  3. "Diamonds" (Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis) 4:53
  4. "Traffic Jam" (Les Pierce) 3:16
  5. "Cat Man Do" (Roy Bittan, Herb Alpert) 5:26
  6. "Pillow" (Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis) 4:32
  7. "Our Song" (Herb Alpert, Sal Macaluso) 3:55
  8. "Making Love in the Rain" (Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis) 5:56
  9. "Rocket to the Moon" (John Barnes, Herb Alpert) 3:52
  10. "Stranger on the Shore" (Mr. Acker Bilk, R. Mellin) 2:54

Production credits

Tracks 1,3,6 and 8 Produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis for Flyte Tyme Productions, Inc.; Executive Producer: John McClain
Tracks 2,7 and 9 Produced by Herb Alpert
Track 4 Produced by Herb Alpert; Associate Producer: Les Pierce
Track 5 Produced by Herb Alpert and Roy Bittan
Track 10 Produced by Herb Alpert and Shelly Yakus

References

  1. ^ Keep Your Eye on Me (album) at Allmusic. Retrieved 2011-06-17.