Sensational (Michelle Gayle album)

Sensational is the second album by the British R&B-soul singer Michelle Gayle, released in 1997.[3][4] It includes three singles which reached the UK Top 20: "Do You Know" (UK #6), "Sensational" (UK #14) and the remixed version of "Happy Just to Be with You" (UK #11), which had been released as a single in 1995.[5] The original version of the song appeared on Gayle's self-titled debut album.

Sensational
Studio album by
Released1997 (UK)
GenreR&B
LabelBMG
Michelle Gayle chronology
Michelle Gayle
(1994)
Sensational
(1997)
Looking Up
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Music Week[2]

Critical reception

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AllMusic wrote that "while Gaye is in strong voice throughout the record and the album has an alluring, classy production, the material is generally colorless, relying more on style than substance."[1]

Track listing

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  1. "Fly Away"
  2. "Do You Know"
  3. "Sensational"
  4. "Working Overtime"
  5. "Don't Keep Me Waiting"
  6. "No Place Like Home"
  7. "It's a High"
  8. "Yesterday"
  9. "Talk It Over"
  10. "Fakin' It"
  11. "Fly Away (Reprise)"
  12. "Happy Just to Be with You" (Nigel Lowis Remix)

Charts

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Chart Peak
position
UK Albums Chart[5] 17

References

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  1. ^ a b "Sensational - Michelle Gayle | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  2. ^ "Reviews: Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 19 April 1997. p. 29. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Michelle Gayle Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More". AllMusic.
  4. ^ Parkes, Taylor (3 May 1997). "Sensational". Melody Maker. 74 (18): 52.
  5. ^ a b "MICHELLE GAYLE - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 22 October 2017.