Circumstantial Evidence (Shalamar album)
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Circumstantial Evidence is the ninth album by American
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 R&B group Shalamar
Shalamar
Shalamar was an American music group, primarily of the 1970s and 1980s, that was originally a disco-driven vehicle created by Soul Train booking agent Dick Griffey and show creator Don Cornelius. They went on to be an influential dance trio, masterminded by Soul Train producer Don Cornelius...

, produced by L.A. Reid & Babyface, Jerry Peters
Jerry Peters
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, and Bernadette Cooper. Released in 1987 on the SOLAR
SOLAR Records
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 label. The line-up on this album is Delisa Davis, Micki Free
Micki Free
Micki Free is a Grammy-winning Native American guitarist and singer, and a two-time Native American Music Award winner. He is also the director of Promotions & Special Events for the Seminole Tribe of Florida, owners of Hard Rock International.-Biography:...

 and Sidney Justin, the latter having replaced Howard Hewett
Howard Hewett
Howard Hewett is an American R&B and gospel singer and former lead vocalist of the R&B group Shalamar.Raised in Akron, Ohio, Hewett moved to Los Angeles. He would eventually meet Soul Train dancer and future first wife Rainey Riley-Cunningham, then a secretary of the show's creator and original...

, who had left the group in 1986 to pursue a solo career.

Circumstantial Evidence peaked at #29 on the R&B chart
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 but failed to register on the Billboard chart
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.

Track listing

Side One
  1. "Circumstantial Evidence" ( Babyface, L.A.) 4:52
  2. "Games" (Bruce Robinson, Charles Muldrow, Jeffrey Wilson, Sidney Johnson) 6:09
  3. "Love's Grown Deep" (Kenny Nolan) 4:41
  4. "Playthang" (L.A., Sidney Johnson, Stephen Page) 4:07

Side Two
  1. "Female" (Bernadette Cooper) 4:58
  2. "Born to Love" (Delisa Davis, Michael Wells) 3:49
  3. "Worth Waitin' For" (Jerry Peters
    Jerry Peters
    Jerry Peters is an American songwriter, record producer, multi-instrumentalist, conductor and arranger. He is best known for writing the hit song Going In Circles" by The Friends of Distinction.-Career:...

    ) 5:27
  4. "Imaginary Love" (Etienne) 4:08

Personnel

  • Micki Free
    Micki Free
    Micki Free is a Grammy-winning Native American guitarist and singer, and a two-time Native American Music Award winner. He is also the director of Promotions & Special Events for the Seminole Tribe of Florida, owners of Hard Rock International.-Biography:...

     - Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals,electric guitar
  • Sidney Justin - Backing Vocals,keyboards
  • Delisa Davis - Backing Vocals,keyboards
  • Babyface - Keyboards, Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals
  • Kayo - Bass, Backing Vocals
  • Bernadette Cooper - Bass, Drums, Keyboards
  • Jerry Peters
    Jerry Peters
    Jerry Peters is an American songwriter, record producer, multi-instrumentalist, conductor and arranger. He is best known for writing the hit song Going In Circles" by The Friends of Distinction.-Career:...

     - Bass, Keyboards, Drums
  • Gerald Albright
    Gerald Albright
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     - Saxophone
  • Michael Hightower - Drums, Keyboards
  • "Roman" Jordan - Keyboards
  • Eddie M - Saxophone
  • Craig Cooper - Guitar, Drums, Synthesizer
  • Hami Dair - Guitar
  • Etienne - Keyboards, Bass
  • Pebbles - Backing Vocals
  • Melvin Edmonds
    After 7
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     - Backing Vocals
  • Debra Hurd - Backing Vocals
  • Dee Bristol - Backing Vocals

Singles

"Circumstantial Evidence" (US R&B
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#30)

"Games" (US R&B #11)

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