What Becomes a Legend Most
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What Becomes a Legend Most is a 1989 album by Jermaine Stewart
Jermaine Stewart
William Jermaine Stewart was an American R&B singer best known for his Billboard hits "The Word Is Out" and "We Don't Have to Take Our Clothes Off" .-Early life and career:Born in Columbus, Ohio, to parents Ethel M...

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This album would be Stewart's last official album. He fully recorded the 1992 album "Set Me Free
Set Me Free (Jermaine Stewart album)
Set Me Free is the fifth and final album by singer Jermaine Stewart. The album was withdrawn from release by Reprise Records, but many fans have copies of it...

" however it was never released. In his final years, he began recording the new album "Believe In Me" until his death in 1997. The recordings for this album was released in 1999 on the compilation "A Tribute to Jermaine Stewart, Attention", released under his own brother's label.

The album continued Stewart's commercial decline, failing to make any impact in Europe or America. Stewart's previous 1987 album "Say It Again
Say It Again (Jermaine Stewart album)
Say It Again is a 1987 album by Jermaine Stewart. It was released in 1987 on Arista Records; his second full-length album for the label. The title track was a moderate chart hit.-Track listing:...

" was a fair European hit.

Only two singles were released from the album, "Tren de Amor
Tren de Amor
"Tren de Amor" is pop vocalist Jermaine Stewart's second and last single of 1989. The song is the album opener on his fourth album What Becomes a Legend Most. This single was the lead single from the album....

" and "Every Woman Wants To
Every Woman Wants To
"Every Woman Wants To" is pop vocalist Jermaine Stewart's only single of 1990. It is his second and final single from his fourth album What Becomes a Legend Most....

". Both singles failed to many any impact, only peaking at #97 and #95 in the UK, respectively.

Track listing

  1. "Tren de Amor
    Tren de Amor
    "Tren de Amor" is pop vocalist Jermaine Stewart's second and last single of 1989. The song is the album opener on his fourth album What Becomes a Legend Most. This single was the lead single from the album....

    " (J. Stewart, I. Curnow, P. Harding) (3:50)
  2. "Set Me Free" (D. Bramble) (3:40)
  3. "State of My Heart" (M. Sembello) (4:41)
  4. "I'd Rather Be with You" (L. Robinson, K. Jones) (5:10)
  5. "Every Woman Wants To
    Every Woman Wants To
    "Every Woman Wants To" is pop vocalist Jermaine Stewart's only single of 1990. It is his second and final single from his fourth album What Becomes a Legend Most....

    " (R. Scher, D. Sea Gazley) (4:48)
  6. "Lies" (J. Stewart, A. Hennings) (5:07)
  7. "One Lover" (M. Sembello, R. Bell) (5:06)
  8. "Call Me Before You Come" (J. Stewart, A. Hennings) (4:46)
  9. "Gourmet Love" (J. Stewart, R. Scher, D. Sea Gazeley) (5:05)
  10. "Please Say You Will" (J. Stewart, I. Curnow, P. Harding) (3:39)
  11. "Betty Blue" (D. Bramble, O. Lieber) (3:51)
  12. "Holes in My Jeans" (J. Stewart, R. Scher) (4:50)


Outtakes:
  1. "When Sex Becomes a Religion" included on the "Tren de Amor" b-side single
  2. "Hot and Cold" released on the Weekend at Bernie's
    Weekend at Bernie's
    Weekend at Bernie's is a 1989 American comedy film directed by Ted Kotcheff. A comedy starring Andrew McCarthy and Jonathan Silverman features the two as a couple of young insurance agency employees who discover their boss is deceased...

    soundtrack

Personnel

  • Jermaine Stewart - lead and backing vocals
  • Ian Curnow - keyboards, bass on tracks 1 and 10
  • Derek Bramble - keyboards, backing vocals on tracks 2 and 11
  • Monty Stewart - keyboards on track 2
  • Eddie Miller - keyboards on track 4
  • Kenny Harris - keyboards, backing vocals on track 4
  • Cornelius Mims - keyboards on track 4
  • Richard C. Scher - keyboards and drum programming on tracks 5, 9, and 12
  • Marquis 'Hami' Dair - additional keyboards on tracks 5 and 12
  • Michael Sembello - programming, backing vocals on tracks 3 and 7
  • Frank Larosa - programming on track 7
  • Bud Rizzo - programming on track 7
  • Rick Bell - programming on track 7
  • Arnold Hennings - instrumentation on tracks 6 and 8
  • Jay - scratching on track 4
  • Robert Ahwai - electric guitar on track 1
  • Jennifer Batten
    Jennifer Batten
    Jennifer Batten is an American guitarist, who has worked as both a session musician and solo artist. She has released three studio albums: her 1992 debut, Above Below and Beyond, was produced by former Stevie Wonder guitarist Michael Sembello. In 1997, she released the worldbeat-influenced Jennifer...

     - guitar solo on track 7
  • Aaron McLain - guitar on track 9
  • Dan Huff - guitar on track 11
  • Mikal Reid - guitar on track 12
  • Randy Hope-Taylor - bass guitar on track 1
  • Orlando Sims - bass guitar on track 5
  • Robert Bond - percussion on track 1
  • Phil Harding - drums on tracks 1 and 10
  • Ollie Lieber - drums and percussion on track 11
  • Larry Robinson - drum programming on track 4
  • Stanley Smith - drum programming on track 4
  • Mark Feltham
    Mark Feltham
    Mark Andrew Feltham played first-class cricket for Surrey County Cricket Club and subsequently Middlesex County Cricket Club between 1983 and 1996....

     - harmonica on track 1
  • Dave Koz
    Dave Koz
    Dave Koz is an American smooth jazz saxophonist.- Life and career :Dave Koz was born on March 27, 1963 in Encino, California....

     - saxophone on track 2
  • Richard Elliot
    Richard Elliot
    Richard Elliot is a Scottish-born saxophone player.He was a member of the funk band Tower of Power playing tenor sax for 5 years during the 1980s. He also worked on Stacy Lattisaw's 1986 album "Take Me All The Way". His solo career took off when he remade the Percy Sledge classic "When a Man...

     - sax solo on track 3
  • F.O.S. - rap on track 5
  • Calvin Romance - rap on track 12
  • Leroy Osbourne - backing vocals on track 1
  • Tessa Miles - backing vocals on track 1
  • Mae McKenna - backing vocals on tracks 1 and 10
  • 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...

     - backing vocals on track 2
  • Jean McClain - backing vocals on track 2
  • Dominique - backing vocals on tracks 2 and 12
  • Tyler Harris - backing vocals on track 4
  • Kipper Jones - backing vocals on track 4
  • Monalisa Young - backing vocals on tracks 5, 9, and 12
  • Terry Young - backing vocals on tracks 5, 9, and 12
  • Roy Galloway - backing vocals on tracks 5, 9 and 12
  • Renee Geyer
    Renée Geyer
    Renée Rebecca Geyer is an Australian singer who has long been regarded as one of the finest exponents of jazz, soul and R&B idioms. She had commercial success as a solo artist in Australia, with "It's a Man's Man's World", "Heading in the Right Direction" and "Stares and Whispers" in the 1970s and...

     - backing vocals on tracks 5, 9 and 12
  • Juliet Roberts
    Juliet Roberts
    Juliet Roberts is a British jazz, rock and house music singer of Grenadian descent.-Career:She originally recorded as Julie Roberts in 1982, and performed on the 1983 Top 10 hit single, "It's Over" by the Funkmasters...

     - backing vocals on track 6
  • Carroll Thompson
    Carroll Thompson
    Carroll Thompson is an English lovers rock singer, best known for her work in the 1980s.-Biography:Thompson sang in school and church choirs as a girl, but initially studied for a career in pharmacy. In the mid-1970s, she began working as a backing singer at several recording studios after...

     - backing vocals on track 6
  • Cruz Baca Sembello - backing vocals on track 7
  • David Carter - backing vocals on track 8
  • Miriam Stockley
    Miriam Stockley
    Miriam Stockley is a British singer. She was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, and her work is influenced by the African music in her home country. Her unique vocalese style gained international acclaim when Karl Jenkins' launched the "Adiemus" project with "Songs of Sanctuary", featuring...

    - backing vocals on track 10
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