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Jermaine Jackson

Jermaine Jackson · 1984

43 min · 9 tracks · pop music

A smooth fusion of pop and R&B, featuring lush melodies and heartfelt lyrics that showcase Jermaine's vocal prowess.

Why this album works

The album includes the hit single 'Tell Me I’m Not Dreamin’ (Too Good to Be True)', which reached No. 1 on the R&B charts, solidifying Jermaine's status as a solo artist. Its success contributed to a growing interest in individual members of the Jackson family following their collective fame.
Career context
Released in 1984, this self-titled album marked Jermaine Jackson's transition from being part of the Jackson family ensemble to a solo artist. It followed his successful work with The Jacksons and his hit singles from earlier albums, establishing him as a prominent figure in the pop and R&B scene.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Dynamite Standout 6:02
  • 2 Sweetest Sweetest 4:06
  • 3 Tell Me I’m Not Dreamin’ (Too Good to Be True) Standout 4:28
  • 4 Escape From the Planet of the Ant Men 5:07
  • 5 Come to Me (One Way or Another) 5:18
  • 6 Do What You Do 4:48
  • 7 Take Good Care of My Heart 4:21
  • 8 Some Things Are Private 4:09
  • 9 Oh Mother Standout 4:50

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