Phyllis Hyman You Know How To Love Me

1979 studio album by Phyllis Hyman

Y'all Know How To Love Me
Studio album by Phyllis Hyman
Released	Oct 23, 1979
Recorded	1979
Genre	R&B soul disco
Length	46:30
Characterization	Arista
Producer	James Mtume & Reggie Lucas
Phyllis Hyman chronology
Somewhere in My Lifetime (1979) Yous Know How To Dearest Me (1979) Tin can't We Fall in Dear Again? (1981)

Yous Know How to Love Me is the fourth album past American soul singer-songwriter Phyllis Hyman. Information technology was released past Arista Records in 1979, and produced by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas.

Reception [edit]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Boom Hits	eight/ten[two]

Writing in Smash Hits, Bev Hillier described Y'all Know How to Love Me as a "bang-up anthology" that was "relaxing, pleasant, like shooting fish in a barrel listening and annihilation similar that yous tin can think of". Hillier went on to depict Hyman'south voice every bit "astonishing and perfectly used".^[2]

According to the Allmusic review by Jose F. Promis, "The album never truly realized its full potential, but does include the song that would become one of Hyman'southward signature tunes, "You Know How to Love Me."^[1] The song was never a blockbuster hit, but has grown into a classic, covered by artists such every bit Lisa Stansfield and Robin S". The album reached number x on the R&B charts in 1980.^[3] The single, "You Know How to Beloved Me" was a club smash reaching number half-dozen on the dance charts.^[4]

Rail listing [edit]

All tracks composed past Reggie Lucas and James Mtume; except where indicated.

Side One:

1. "You lot Know How to Love Me" – seven:37
2. "Some Way" – 5:13
3. "Under Your Spell" – 4:40
4. "This Feeling Must Be Love" (William Beard) – iii:48

Side Two:

1. "But I Love You lot" (Misha Segal, Morgan Ames) – 3:07
2. "Heavenly" – iv:33
3. "Agree On" (Hubert Eaves Iii, Tawatha Agee) – 4:15
4. "Give a Little More" (Howard Schneider, Larry Alexander, Phyllis Hyman) – 4:07
5. "Consummate Me" (Brad Catron) – 5:26

CD bonus track [edit]

10. "You're the I" (unknown) – 5:24

Personnel [edit]

• Phyllis Hyman – lead and backing vocals
• James Mtume – keyboards, percussion, backing vocals
• Reggie Lucas – guitar, bankroll vocals
• Howard Rex – drums
• Ed "Tree" Moore – guitar
• Basil Fearrington – bass
• Harry Whitaker, Hubert Eaves III – keyboards
• Ed Walsh – synthesizer programming
• Gary Bartz - saxophone on "Requite a Fiddling More" and "Complete Me"
• Gwen Guthrie, Syndi Jordan, Tawatha Agee – backing vocals
• Wade Marcus – string and horn arrangements

Technical

• Larkin Arnold - executive producer
• John Ford - cover photography

Charts [edit]

Year	Chart positions[3]
	The states	US R&B
1980	50	10

Singles [edit]

Twelvemonth	Single	Chart positions[4]
		US	The states R&B	US Trip the light fantastic toe
1980	"You Know How to Love Me"	—	12	vi
	"Under Your Spell"	—	37	—

References [edit]

1. ^ ^{a b} "You Know How to Love Me Phyllis Hyman". Allmusic. All Media Guide. Retrieved July 26, 2011.
2. ^ ^{a b} Hillier, Bev. "Phylis Hyman: You Know How to Dear Me". Smash Hits (May 1–14, 1980): 29.
3. ^ ^{a b} "Phyllis Hyman United states albums nautical chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved June 24, 2011.
4. ^ ^{a b} "Phyllis Hyman United states singles nautical chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved June 24, 2011.

External links [edit]

• Yous Know How to Beloved Me at Discogs (listing of releases)

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_Know_How_to_Love_Me

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