Dionne Warwick - Dionne (1979) {2012 Remastered & Expanded Reissue - Big Break Records CDBBR0176}

Dionne Warwick is a legendary American vocalist, she’s also Whitney Houston’s cousin. Throughout her career she’s released over fifty albums, won five Grammy’s and been nominated for a further seven as well as getting over thirty top 40 R&B hits.

DIONNE, released in 1979 on Arista, was produced by Barry Manilow who also provides backing vocals and piano on a number of songs. Gene Page also makes an appearance orchestrating four of the songs.

I’LL NEVER LOVE THIS WAY AGAIN saw Dionne reach the #5 spot in the A.C. and Pop charts as well as reaching #18 in the R&B chart. This is still a staple in her sets to this day.
DÉJÀ VU was co-written by Isaac Hayes and reached the number one spot in the A.C. chart as well as gaining Dionne the R&B #25 and Pop #15 positions. Both this and I’LL NEVER LOVE THIS WAY AGAIN gained Dionne Grammy awards for Best R&B Vocal Performance.
AFTER YOU was the final single release which saw Dionne get her third A.C. top ten in a row as well as reaching R&B #33 Pop #65.
Released in a deluxe Super Jewel case with bonus tracks, DIONNE is a must for all Soul, Funk and Jazz fans out there!

Track LIsting
01 - Who What When Where Why
02 - After You
03 - The Letter
04 - I'll Never Love This Way Again
05 - Deja Vu
06 - Feeling Old Feelings
07 - In Your Eyes
08 - My Everlasting Love
09 - Out Of My Hands
10 - All The Time
11 - After You (Single Version)
12 - Deja Vu (Single Version)