From Now On
Jaki Graham · 1989
39 min · 9 tracks · soul
Soulful melodies intertwine with rich harmonies, showcasing Jaki Graham's powerful vocal range and emotive storytelling.
Why this album works
The album included the hit single '(Baby) Don’t You Want Me', which reached the UK Singles Chart and contributed to her growing popularity in the late '80s. It also showcased Graham's ability to blend classic soul influences with contemporary pop sounds, making a significant impact on the UK soul scene during that era.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels mid-tempo reflective moments emotive storytelling journeys
- Context
- Released on September 19, 1989, 'From Now On' was Jaki Graham's third studio album, following her breakthrough success with 'Heaven Knows' in 1986. At this point in her career, she was solidifying her reputation as a leading figure in British soul music, exploring more mature themes and sophisticated arrangements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mary J. Blige· Aaliyah· Babyface
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 From Now On Standout 3:40
- 2 Provocative Standout 5:28
- 3 The Better Part of Me 5:00
- 4 Faking the Feeling 4:48
- 5 I Still Run to You 5:02
- 6 (Baby) Don’t You Want Me Standout 4:33
- 7 I Want to Thank You (Heavenly Father) 3:51
- 8 First in Line 4:08
- 9 Every Little Bit Hurts 3:13
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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