Naked to the World
Teena Marie · 1988
54 min · 10 tracks · funk · hip-hop · jazz
A vibrant fusion of funk, soul, and R&B that showcases Teena Marie's powerful vocals and poetic lyricism.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady flow with gradual peaks
- vibrant energy for dancing
- poetic moments of reflection
- engaging sing-along choruses
- soulful grooves for relaxation
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer standalone singles only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1988, 'Naked to the World' was Teena Marie's sixth studio album, following her successful 1986 record 'Emerald City'. At this point, she had solidified her position as a prominent artist in the R&B scene and continued to explore her artistic identity through diverse musical styles.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chaka Khan· Prince· Sade
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Trick Bag 5:30
- 2 Call Me (I Got Yo Number) 5:38
- 3 Ooo La La La 5:19
- 4 Crocodile Tears 6:20
- 5 Opus III: The Second Movement 1:11
- 6 Surrealistic Pillow 5:43
- 7 The Once and Future Dream 7:43
- 8 Work It 5:49
- 9 The Ball 4:41
- 10 Naked to the World 6:20
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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