Reachin' Back
Regina Belle · 1995
45 min · 11 tracks · soul
A smooth blend of classic soul and contemporary R&B, infused with heartfelt emotion and lush instrumentation.
Why this album works
'Reachin' Back' received critical acclaim for its lush production and Belle's vocal prowess, contributing to a resurgence of interest in classic soul covers. The album included several successful singles that helped redefine her career trajectory and solidified her status as a prominent voice in the 90s R&B landscape.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo flow heartfelt emotional resonance intimate late-night vibes
- Context
- In 1995, Regina Belle was in a transitional phase following her successful debut album 'All by Myself' (1993). 'Reachin' Back' marked her return to the spotlight, showcasing her ability to reinterpret classic soul hits while solidifying her presence in the R&B scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mary J. Blige· Aaliyah· King Gordy
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Reachin' Back (intro) 0:32
- 2 Could It Be I'm Falling in Love Standout 5:13
- 3 Love T.K.O. Standout 5:02
- 4 You Make Me Feel Brand New Standout 5:17
- 5 Hurry Up This Way Again 3:51
- 6 The Whole Town's Laughing at Me 5:11
- 7 You Are Everything 3:45
- 8 Let Me Make Love to You 4:51
- 9 I'll Be Around 3:43
- 10 Just Don't Want to Be Lonely 4:07
- 11 Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time) 4:24
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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