Raw Like Sushi
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Raw Like Sushi is the debut album by the female rapper Neneh Cherry. The featured hit singles in the album are Buffalo Stance, Heart and Kisses On The Wind.
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[edit] About
Raw Like Sushi was released on May 2, 1989 under Virgin records. The album hit no.2 on the UK albums chart and no.40 on the U.S. chart. The first single in the album "Buffalo Stance" hit no.1 on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play. The second single "Kisses On The Wind" hit no.8 on the Hot Rap Singles chart. Other songs included in the album are "The Next Generation", "So Here I Come" and "My Bitch" with Gilly Gilman.
[edit] Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo Stance | 5:42 |
| 2 | Manchild | 3:51 |
| 3 | Kisses on the Wind | 3:57 |
| 4 | Inna City Momma | 4:50 |
| 5 | The Next Generation | 5:04 |
| 6 | Love Ghetto | 4:27 |
| 7 | Heart | 5:08 |
| 8 | Phoney Ladies | 3:52 |
| 9 | Outré Risqué Locomotive | 5:04 |
| 10 | So Here I Come | 4:02 |
[edit] Awards & Certifications
Certifications
| Year | Album | Certification |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Raw Like Sushi | Certified Gold in the Netherlands |
| 1989 | Raw Like Sushi | Certified Gold in Switzerland |
[edit] Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | Hot Dance Music/Club Play | Hot Rap Singles | Billboard Hot 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Buffalo Stance | 1 | 16 | 3 |
| 1989 | Heart | 73 | ||
| 1989 | Kisses On The Wind | 19 | 8 |
[edit] Credits
Performance Credits
Neneh Cherry Primary Artist, Vocals
Sandy McLelland Background Vocals
Chandra Armstead Background Vocals
Booga Bear Background Vocals
Phil Chill Background Vocals
Claudia Fontaine Background Vocals
Nellee Hooper Vibes
Jerod Guitar
Jeff Scantlebury Conga
Tim Simenon Talking
Mark Saunders Multi Instruments
Will Malone Conductor
Gordon Dukes Background Vocals
Mushroom Talking
'Technical Credits
Vincent Bell Arranger, Producer
Booga Bear Arranger, Producer, Executive Producer, beats
Neneh Cherry Arranger, Contributor
Phil Chill Programming, beats
Nellee Hooper Arranger
Martin Rex Engineer
Alvin Moody Arranger, Producer, beats
Bryan New Producer
Nick Plytas Arranger, Programming, Producer
John Sharpe Programming, Engineer
Tim Simenon Arranger, Producer, beats
Dynamik Duo Arranger, Producer, beats
Mark Saunders Programming, Producer, Engineer, beats
Will Malone Arranger, Programming, Producer, String Arrangements
Mushroom Arranger, Programming, Producer
[edit] Trivia
- The cover of the album were shot by renowned fashion photographer Jean-Baptiste Mondino.
[edit] Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon
