Believe cover

Believe

The Jets · 1989

42 min · 11 tracks · R&B

Melodic harmonies and rhythmic grooves blend seamlessly into heartfelt ballads and dance tracks.

Why this album works

'Believe' features the hit single 'You Better Dance,' which reached the top of the Billboard charts, showcasing the band's appeal during the late '80s. The album solidified The Jets' place within the pop and R&B landscape of the time, contributing to the resurgence of family bands in mainstream music.
Best for
steady mid-tempo dance vibes heartfelt sing-along moments nostalgic romantic reflections
Context
Released on July 8, 1989, 'Believe' was The Jets' third studio album, following their successful self-titled debut in 1985 and the more mature sound of 'Magic' in 1987. At this point in their career, the band was riding the wave of their earlier hits while continuing to explore a mix of pop and R&B influences.
Stylistic neighbors
Aaliyah· Khalil Fong· Angie Stone

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 You Better Dance Standout 3:50
  • 2 Somebody to Love Me Standout 3:46
  • 3 How Can I Be Sure 3:46
  • 4 The Same Love 3:58
  • 5 In My Dreams 4:07
  • 6 Under Any Moon 3:48
  • 7 Emotional 3:48
  • 8 Believe in Love Standout 4:00
  • 9 Do You Remember 3:56
  • 10 Leave It to Me 3:32
  • 11 You've Got Another Boyfriend 4:20

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