| Beach of the War Goddess | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | February 23, 1993 | |||
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| Length | 60:48 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
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| Caron Wheeler chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Beach of the War Goddess | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  
[1] |
| Calgary Herald | B+ [2] |
| Los Angeles Times | 
[3] |
| Philadelphia Inquirer |
[4] |
Beach of the War Goddess is the second studio album by British recording artist Caron Wheeler. The album was released on 23 February 1993 by EMI Records in collaboration with RCA Records.
Release and promotion
In collaboration with RCA Records, Beach of the War Goddess was released outside of Europe through EMI Records on 23 February 1993. The album spent five weeks on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums' chart and peaked at number 81. [5]
Singles
The album's lead single "I Adore You" was originally featured on the soundtrack to the film Mo' Money. "I Adore You" charted number 59 on the UK Singles chart and peaked at number 12 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs' chart. [6] [7] "In Our Love" was released as the second single, peaking at number 61 on Billboard's Hot R&B Songs chart.
In August 1993, the album's third single "Soul Street" was released, but failed to chart. In September 1993, the fourth single "Beach of the War Goddess" was released and peaked at number 75 on the UK Singles chart.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Respect to the Motherland" |
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| 0:58 |
| 2. | "In Our Love" (featuring Sibyl X) |
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| 4:44 |
| 3. | "I Adore You" |
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| 4:42 |
| 4. | "Wonder" |
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| 4:13 |
| 5. | "Gotta Give It Up" |
|
| 4:12 |
| 6. | "Beach of the War Goddess" |
|
| 5:51 |
| 7. | "Soul Street" |
|
| 5:23 |
| 8. | "Lite as a Feather" |
|
| 5:03 |
| 9. | "Need a Man" |
|
| 5:15 |
| 10. | "Father" |
|
| 5:54 |
| 11. | "Naughty Eyes" |
|
| 4:35 |
| 12. | "Wind Cries Mary" |
| 5:12 | |
| 13. | "Do You Care" |
|
| 5:26 |
| 14. | "Land of Life" |
|
| 7:19 |
| Total length: | 60:48 | |||
Charts
| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums ( Billboard) [8] | 81 |
References
- ^ Ankeny, Jason. Beach of the War Goddess review at AllMusic. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ Muretich, James (20 June 1993). "Recent Releases". Calgary Herald.
- ^ Johnson, Connie (2 May 1993). "In Brief". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ Wood, Sam (27 April 1993). "A Trumpeter Breaks Out of Marsalis' Shadow". Philadelphia Inquirer.
- ^ Caron Wheeler - Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums) | Billboard Archived 2016-03-28 at the Wayback Machine. Billboard. Retrieved on July 1, 2016
- ^ Official Charts > Caron Wheeler. Official UK Charts. Retrieved on July 1, 2016
- ^ Caron Wheeler - Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs) | Billboard Archived 2016-03-28 at the Wayback Machine. Billboard. Retrieved on July 1, 2016
- ^ "Caron Wheeler Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
| Beach of the War Goddess | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | February 23, 1993 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 60:48 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
| Producer |
| |||
| Caron Wheeler chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Singles from Beach of the War Goddess | ||||
| ||||
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |
[1] |
| Calgary Herald | B+ [2] |
| Los Angeles Times |
[3] |
| Philadelphia Inquirer |
[4] |
Beach of the War Goddess is the second studio album by British recording artist Caron Wheeler. The album was released on 23 February 1993 by EMI Records in collaboration with RCA Records.
Release and promotion
In collaboration with RCA Records, Beach of the War Goddess was released outside of Europe through EMI Records on 23 February 1993. The album spent five weeks on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums' chart and peaked at number 81. [5]
Singles
The album's lead single "I Adore You" was originally featured on the soundtrack to the film Mo' Money. "I Adore You" charted number 59 on the UK Singles chart and peaked at number 12 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs' chart. [6] [7] "In Our Love" was released as the second single, peaking at number 61 on Billboard's Hot R&B Songs chart.
In August 1993, the album's third single "Soul Street" was released, but failed to chart. In September 1993, the fourth single "Beach of the War Goddess" was released and peaked at number 75 on the UK Singles chart.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Respect to the Motherland" |
|
| 0:58 |
| 2. | "In Our Love" (featuring Sibyl X) |
|
| 4:44 |
| 3. | "I Adore You" |
|
| 4:42 |
| 4. | "Wonder" |
|
| 4:13 |
| 5. | "Gotta Give It Up" |
|
| 4:12 |
| 6. | "Beach of the War Goddess" |
|
| 5:51 |
| 7. | "Soul Street" |
|
| 5:23 |
| 8. | "Lite as a Feather" |
|
| 5:03 |
| 9. | "Need a Man" |
|
| 5:15 |
| 10. | "Father" |
|
| 5:54 |
| 11. | "Naughty Eyes" |
|
| 4:35 |
| 12. | "Wind Cries Mary" |
| 5:12 | |
| 13. | "Do You Care" |
|
| 5:26 |
| 14. | "Land of Life" |
|
| 7:19 |
| Total length: | 60:48 | |||
Charts
| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums ( Billboard) [8] | 81 |
References
- ^ Ankeny, Jason. Beach of the War Goddess review at AllMusic. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ Muretich, James (20 June 1993). "Recent Releases". Calgary Herald.
- ^ Johnson, Connie (2 May 1993). "In Brief". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ Wood, Sam (27 April 1993). "A Trumpeter Breaks Out of Marsalis' Shadow". Philadelphia Inquirer.
- ^ Caron Wheeler - Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums) | Billboard Archived 2016-03-28 at the Wayback Machine. Billboard. Retrieved on July 1, 2016
- ^ Official Charts > Caron Wheeler. Official UK Charts. Retrieved on July 1, 2016
- ^ Caron Wheeler - Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs) | Billboard Archived 2016-03-28 at the Wayback Machine. Billboard. Retrieved on July 1, 2016
- ^ "Caron Wheeler Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 7 August 2022.