Emotions
Studio album by
Mariah Carey
ReleasedSeptember 17, 1991
Recorded1991 at Skywalker Sound, The Plant Recording Studios (Sausalito, CA), Right Track Recording, Axis Studios, Skyline Studios, Battery Studios & Giant Recording Studios (NYC)
Genre
Length47:01
LabelColumbia
Producer
Mariah Carey chronology
Mariah Carey
(1990) 		Emotions
(1991) 		MTV Unplugged
(1992)
Singles from Emotions
  1. "Emotions"
    Released: August 13, 1991
  2. "Can't Let Go"
    Released: October 23, 1991
  3. "Make It Happen"
    Released: April 4, 1992

Emotions is the second studio album by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. It was released on September 17, 1991. It featured a more dance feel to it than the pop-soul and R&B of Carey's debut album Mariah Carey (1990).

Track listing

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No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Emotions"  
  • Mariah Carey
  • David Cole
  • Robert Clivillés
  • Mariah Carey
  • David Cole
  • Robert Clivillés
 4:09
2. "And You Don't Remember"  
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
 4:26
3. "Can't Let Go"  
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
 4:27
4. "Make It Happen"  
  • Mariah Carey
  • David Cole
  • Robert Clivillés
  • Mariah Carey
  • David Cole
  • Robert Clivillés
 5:10
5. "If It's Over"  
  • Mariah Carey
  • Carole King
  • Mariah Carey
  • Carole King
 4:38
6. "You're So Cold"  
  • Mariah Carey
  • David Cole
  • Mariah Carey
  • Robert Clivillés
 5:05
7. "So Blessed"  
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
 4:13
8. "To Be Around You"  
  • Mariah Carey
  • Robert Clivillés
  • Mariah Carey
  • David Cole
 4:37
9. "Till the End of Time"  
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
  • Mariah Carey
  • Walter Afanasieff
 5:35
10. "The Wind"  Mariah Carey
  • Mariah Carey
  • Russell Freeman
 4:41

Charts and certifications

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Singles

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Year Single Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
US
[10] 		US R&B
[11] 		US AC
[11] 		US Dance
[11] 		AUS
[1] 		AUT
[2] 		CAN FRA
[12] 		GER
[3] 		IRE
[13] 		ITA
[14] 		JAP NL
[15] 		NZ
[16] 		SPA
[8] 		SWE
[8] 		SWI
[8] 		UK
[17]
1991 "Emotions" 1 1 3 1 11 — 1 — 39 27 — 90 12 3 — 30 — 17
"Can't Let Go" 2 2 1 — 63 — 3 — — — — — 77 21 — 77 — 20
1992 "Make It Happen" 5 7 13 16 35 — 7 — — — — — 47 — — — — 17
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released.

References

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  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Mariah Carey – Emotions". Ö3 Austria Top 40. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Chartverfolgung / Carey, Mariah / Longplay" (in German). musicline.de PhonoNet. Retrieved 2010-04-07.
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  5. ↑ "ゴールドディスク大賞受賞者一覧" (PDF) (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved 2010-08-19.
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  7. ↑ Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2. Accessed 2010-08-13.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 "Swiss Charts > Mariah Carey" (in German). hitparade.ch Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-01-21.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Mariah Carey > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums". Allmusic. All Media Guide. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2010-04-07.
  10. ↑ "Billboard – Artists – Mariah Carey". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2010-08-14.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 "Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2010-08-14.
  12. ↑ "French Charts > Mariah Carey" (in French). lescharts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-01-21.
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  14. ↑ "italiancharts.com - Italian charts portal".
  15. ↑ "Dutch Top 40 > Mariah Carey". Stichting Nederlands Top 40. Archived from the original on 2012-02-07. Retrieved 2010-01-21.
  16. ↑ "New Zealand Charts > Mariah Carey". charts.org.nz Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 2012-02-25. Retrieved 2010-01-21.
  17. ↑ "Chart Stats > Mariah Carey". chartstats.com. Archived from the original on 2012-06-05. Retrieved 2010-01-21.
  18. ↑ "Gold & Platinum > Search Results". Recording Industry Association of America. Archived from the original on 2007-06-26. Retrieved 2010-01-25.

Books

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Studio albums
Mariah Carey (1990) · Emotions (1991) · Music Box (1993) · Merry Christmas (1994) · Daydream (1995) · Butterfly (1997) · Rainbow (1999) · Glitter (2001) · Charmbracelet (2002) · The Emancipation of Mimi (2005) · E=MC² (2008) · Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel (2009) · Merry Christmas II You (2010) · Me. I Am Mariah... The Elusive Chanteuse (2014) · Caution (2018)
Compilation albums
#1's (1998) · Valentines (2000) · Greatest Hits (2001) · The Remixes (2003) · The Ballads (2008) · The Essential Mariah Carey (2011) · #1 to Infinity (2015)
Live albums
Video compilations
The First Vision (1991) · MTV Unplugged +3 (1992) · Here Is Mariah Carey (1993) · Fantasy: Mariah Carey at Madison Square Garden (1996) · Around the World (1998) · #1's (1999) · The Adventures of Mimi (2007)
Concert tours
Music Box Tour (1993) · Daydream World Tour (1996) · Butterfly World Tour (1998) · Rainbow World Tour (2000) · Charmbracelet World Tour (2003-2004) · The Adventures of Mimi Tour (2006) · Live at the Pearl (2009) · World Tour (2009/2010)
Selected filmography
The Bachelor (1999) · Glitter (2001) · WiseGirls (2002) · Ally McBeal (2002) · State Property 2 (2005) · You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008) · Tennessee (2008) · Precious (2009)
Charities
Fresh Air Fund · Make-a-Wish Foundation · Save the Music Foundation
Related articles
Discography · Videography · Tours · Awards · Crave Records · MonarC Entertainment · Mariah Carey Wish Icon Award
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