Discovery (Shanice album)
| Discovery | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 21, 1987 | |||
| Recorded | 1986–1987 | |||
| Genre | R&B | |||
| Length | 40:06 | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Producer | Bryan Loren | |||
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| Singles from Discovery | ||||
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Discovery is the debut studio album by American R&B/pop singer Shanice, released October 21, 1987, by A&M Records. Shanice at the time was fourteen years old. The singles "(Baby Tell Me) Can You Dance", and "No 1/2 Steppin'" were top 10 R&B hits. "The Way You Love Me", and "I'll Bet She's Got a Boyfriend" were the final singles from the album.
Will Downing covered the song "Just a Game" on his 1995 album Moods.
Track listing
- All songs written and arranged by Bryan Loren
 
- "I Think I Love You" – 3:39
 - "No 1/2 Steppin'" – 4:56
 - "(Baby Tell Me) Can You Dance" – 4:49
 - "Spend Some Time with Me" – 4:01
 - "He's So Cute" – 3:40
 - "I'll Bet She's Got a Boyfriend" – 4:36
 - "Do I Know You" – 5:41
 - "Just a Game" – 4:32
 - "The Way You Love Me" – 4:12
 
Personnel
- Bryan Loren – keyboards, bass guitar, synthesizers, guitars, drum programming
 - Recording and mixing engineers: Paul McKenna, John Hedeges, Sabrina Buchanen, Richard Cottrell, Bryan Loren
 - Executive producer – John McClain
 
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
 
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Singles
| Title | Year | US Pop  | 
US R&B  | 
US Dance  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "(Baby Tell Me) Can You Dance" | 1987 | 50 | 6 | 16 | 
| "No 1/2 Steppin'" | — | 6 | — | |
| "The Way You Love Me" | 1988 | — | 53 | — | 
| "I'll Bet She's Got a Boyfriend" | — | — | — | 
Notes
- "Summer Love" was the B-side for the lead single, "(Baby Tell Me) Can You Dance".
 
References
- ^ Allmusic review
 - ^ "Shanice Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
 - ^ "Shanice Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
 - ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1988". Billboard. Retrieved July 11, 2021.
 
