After Dark | ||||
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Released | August 25, 1987 | |||
Recorded | 1986–1987; Ameraycan Studios, Ocean Way Recording, Conway Studios and Cherokee Studios (Hollywood, CA); Lion Share Recording and Wonderland Studios (Los Angeles, CA); Devonshire Studios (Burbank, CA) | |||
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Label | Geffen | |||
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After Dark is the fourth album by guitarist/singer/songwriter Ray Parker Jr. released on August 25, 1987 by Geffen Records.[2] The album rose to No. 27 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart.[3]
After Dark was produced by Ray Parker Jr., Burt Bacharach and Carole Bayer Sager.[2] As a single "I Don't Think That Man Should Sleep Alone" rose to No. 5 on the Billboard Hot Soul Songs chart.[4] A duet with Natalie Cole called Over You also rose to No. 10 on the Billboard Hot Soul Songs chart.[5]
# | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "I Don't Think That Man Should Sleep Alone" | Ray Parker Jr. | 4:13 |
2. | "Over You" (duet with Natalie Cole) | Ray Parker Jr., Carole Bayer Sager, Burt Bacharach | 4:38 |
3. | "Lovin' You" | Ray Parker Jr. | 4:08 |
4. | "You Shoulda Kept a Spare" | Ray Parker Jr. | 4:46 |
5. | "The Past" | Ray Parker Jr. | 3:27 |
6. | "You Make My Nature Dance" | Ray Parker Jr. | 4:30 |
7. | "Perfect Lovers" | Carole Bayer Sager, Burt Bacharach, Nathan East | 5:12 |
8. | "After Midnite" | Ray Parker Jr. | 3:40 |
9. | "I Love Your Daughter" | Ray Parker Jr. | 3:44 |
10. | "After Dark" | Ray Parker Jr. | 4:29 |