Oxygen (Wild Orchid album)

Oxygen is the second album by American group Wild Orchid (featuring R&B, hip hop, pop rap and pop singer Stacy Ferguson, Stefanie Ridel and Renee Sandstrom), released in 1998 (see 1998 in music). This was their final album released to feature Ferguson, as well as their final album as a trio, and their final release on RCA Records.

Track listing

1. "Be Mine" (Dave Deviller, Sean Hosein, Wild Orchid) – 3:29
2. "You're No Good (But I Like It)" (Clint Ballard, Jr.) – 3:19
3. "Come as You Are" (Rudy Perez) – 3:31
4. "Declaration" (Manuel Seal, Jr.) – 3:41
5. "Wasted Love" (Sylvia Bennett-Smith, Wild Orchid) – 4:41
6. "Our Lips Are Sealed" (Terry Hall, Jane Wiedlin) – 2:57
7. "Tic Toc" (John Carter, Todd Chapman, Wild Orchid) – 3:23
8. "Holding On" (includes interlude) (Full Force, Wild Orchid) – 4:09
9. "Take You Higher" (Ron Fair, Parental Advisory, Wild Orchid) – 3:29
10. "Make It Easy for Me" (Christopher Bolden, Wild Orchid) – 4:11
11. "You & Me" (Bennett-Smith, Wild Orchid) – 4:15
12. "In My Room" (Bobby Sandstrom, Wild Orchid) – 4:47

Singles

• Be Mine - August 18, 1998

Personnel

• Stacy Ferguson - vocals
• Stefanie Ridel - vocals
• Renee Sandstrom - vocals

Additional personnel

• Christopher Bolden - drums, keyboard
• Lenny Castro - percussion
• Ron Fair - keyboards
• Steve Forman - percussion
• Full Force - performer
• John Goux - guitar
• Manny Lopez - Spanish guitar
• Nate Love - drums, keyboard
• Eric McKain - percussion
• David McKelvy - harmonica
• Lester Mendez - keyboards
• David Paich - synthesizer, keyboard
• Parental Advisory - organ
• Dean Parks - guitar
• Rudy Perez - keyboards
• Steve Porcaro - synthesizer, keyboard
• Bobby Sandstrom - keyboards
• Deconzo Smith - bass
• Aaron Zigman - keyboards

Production

• Producers: Christopher Bolden, Todd Chapman, Ron Fair, Full Force, Nate Love, David Paich, Rudy Perez, Bobby Sandstrom, Manuel Seal, Jr.
• Executive producer: Ron Fair
• Engineers: Ron Fair, Doug Nemec, Joel Numa, Bruce Swedien, Jay Gordon
• Assistant engineer: Joel Numa, Jay Gordon
• Mixing: Peter Mokran, Gerard Smerek, Tommy Vicari
• Mixing assistants: Jeff Griffin, Tim Lauber, Brian Young
• Mastering: Ted Jensen
• Programming: Christopher Bolden, Sean Hosein, Nate Love, Lester Mendez
• Arrangers: Ron Fair, David Paich, Rudy Perez, Bobby Sandstrom
• Art direction: Henry Marquez
• Photography: Andrew Southam

References

1. ^ [Oxygen (Wild Orchid album) at Allmusic