Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston · 1985
47 min · 10 tracks · R&B · soul · gospel
Soulful ballads and upbeat pop anthems showcase Whitney Houston's powerful voice and emotional depth.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady emotional melodic journey uplifting anthems for celebration cathartic ballads for reflection
- Context
- Released on February 14, 1985, Whitney Houston's self-titled debut album marked the beginning of her meteoric rise in the music industry. At this point, she was transitioning from a successful modeling career to becoming a leading vocalist, having already garnered attention with her performances in clubs and on television.
- If you like
- R&B, soul, gospel
Whitney Houston is an album by Whitney Houston, released in 1985. Soulful ballads and upbeat pop anthems showcase Whitney Houston's powerful voice and emotional depth. The album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard 200 chart and produced several hit singles, including 'Saving All My Love for You,' which won a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. Houston's blend of gospel and pop influences set a new standard in the urban contemporary genre and paved the way for future R&B artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Whitney Houston sound like?
Soulful ballads and upbeat pop anthems showcase Whitney Houston's powerful voice and emotional depth. Rooted in R&B and soul.
What makes Whitney Houston by Whitney Houston notable?
The album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard 200 chart and produced several hit singles, including 'Saving All My Love for You,' which won a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. Houston's blend of gospel and pop influences set a new standard in the urban contemporary genre and paved the way for future R&B artists. Released on February 14, 1985, Whitney Houston's self-titled debut album marked the beginning of her meteoric rise in the music industry. At this point, she was transitioning from a successful modeling career to becoming a leading vocalist, having already garnered attention with her performances in clubs and on television.
Who is Whitney Houston for?
Whitney Houston works well if you're into steady emotional melodic journey, uplifting anthems for celebration and cathartic ballads for reflection.
How many songs are on Whitney Houston?
Whitney Houston has 10 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 You Give Good Love 4:37
- 2 Thinking About You 5:26
- 3 Someone for Me 5:01
- 4 Saving All My Love for You Standout 3:58
- 5 Nobody Loves Me Like You Do 3:49
- 6 How Will I Know Standout 4:36
- 7 All at Once 4:29
- 8 Take Good Care of My Heart 4:16
- 9 Greatest Love of All Standout 4:51
- 10 Hold Me 6:00
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