Amii Stewart is a studio album by Amii Stewart released in 1983 which includes hit single "Working Late Tonight" as well as covers of two songs from Donna Summer's unreleased 1981 album I'm a Rainbow. In 2015, Funky Town Grooves announced they would be reissuing the album on CD for the first time ever.
Covers Turkish singer Ajda Pekkan covered "Working Late Tonight" in Turkish the same year as "Uykusuz her gece" ("Sleepless Every Night") on her album Süperstar 83.Our Golden Songs Orjinal Of 36 Turkish Hits (Müzik) Finnish singer Lea Laven covered "Working Late Tonight" in Finnish the same year as "Mä myöhään töitä teen" on her album "Lahjan sain"
Track listing
Side A: "Working Late Tonight" (Mario Capuano, Simon Boswell)- 4:04 "Nobody but Me" (Leslie Mándoki) - 3:30 "Sweet Emotion" (Pete Bellotte, Sylvester Levay) - 3:47 Originally recorded by Donna Summer for her unreleased I'm a Rainbow album (1981, released 1996). "Don't Ask Me Why" (Leslie Mándoki) - 3:35 "Take a Heart" (Miki Dallon) - 3:28
Side B: "Beginning of the End" (Gerard McMahon, Tom Bahlen) - 3:56 "You to Me" (Pete Bellotte, Sylvester Levay) - 4:41 Originally recorded by Donna Summer for her unreleased I'm a Rainbow album (1981, released 1996). "Say Goodbye to Love" (Simon Boswell) - 4:02 "Once Again" (Vili Lakatos) - 3:43
Personnel Amii Stewart - lead vocals, backing vocals Corrado Rustici - guitar Simon Boswell - guitar, synthesizer Vili Lakatos - piano, synthesizer Stefano Senesi - synthesizer Aldo Banfi - Synclavier Dario Massari - Fairlight programming Jeremy Meek - bass James Lane - drums Mel Collins - saxophone Charles Cannon, Douglas Meakin, Simona Pirone - backing vocals Leandro Leandri, Raffaele Cricchi, Sandro Secondino, Vincent Messina - fingersnaps on "Take a Heart"
Production Simon Boswell - Producer, Arranger, Mixing Leandro Leandri - Engineer, Mixing Raffaele Chicchi, Sandro Secondino - Assistant Engineers Guido Di Toma - Mastering (half-speed) Amii Stewart- Amii Stewart (1983) LP @Discogs.com
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