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Do Me Baby (album)

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Do Me Baby is the debut studio album by American recording artist Meli'sa Morgan. Released in 1986, it reached number 41 on the US Billboard Pop Albums and number 4 on the US R&B Albums chart. The album features the number-one R&B hit "Do Me, Baby", a cover of the Prince song. 38 years into its release, the album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America for sales equivalent units of 500,000 copies alone in the United States.

Do Me Baby
Studio album by
Meli'sa Morgan
Released1986
GenreR&B
Length40:06
LabelCapitol
Producer
Meli'sa Morgan chronology
Do Me Baby
(1986) 		Good Love
(1987)
Singles from Do Me Baby
  1. "Do Me Baby"
    Released: November 21, 1985
  2. "Do You Still Love Me?"
    Released: March 19, 1986
  3. "Fool's Paradise"
    Released: July 9, 1986
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

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Credits adapted from original liner notes.

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Fool's Paradise"
  • Lesette Wilson
  • Meli'sa Morgan
  • Lesette Wilson
  • Meli'sa Morgan
4:56
2."Heart Breaking Decision"
4:36
3."Do You Still Love Me?"
  • Lesette Wilson
  • Meli'sa Morgan
  • Lesette Wilson
  • Meli'sa Morgan
5:41
4."I'll Give It When I Want It"
  • Lesette Wilson
  • Meli'sa Morgan
  • Lesette Wilson
  • Meli'sa Morgan
4:33
5."Do Me, Baby"
  • Paul Laurence
5:17
6."Getting To Know You Better"
  • Doug Grigsby
  • Meli'sa Morgan
  • Terri Jeffries
5:38
7."Now Or Never"
  • Lesette Wilson
  • Meli'sa Morgan
  • Lesette Wilson
  • Meli'sa Morgan
4:33
8."Lies"
  • Meli'sa Morgan
  • Paul Laurence
  • Royal Bayyan
  • Paul Laurence
4:52

Personnel

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Credits adapted from original liner notes.[2]

  • Alto Saxophone – Najee
  • Arranged By – Robert Aries
  • Art Direction – Roy Kohara
  • Backing Vocals – Clifford Jamerson, Freddie Jackson, Genobia Jeter, Joseph Coleman*, Meli'sa Morgan
  • Bass – Douglas Grigsby I I I*, Russell Blake, Timmy Allen
  • Design – John O'Brien (4)
  • Drum Programming – Royal Bayyan
  • Executive-Producer – Beau Huggins, Don Grierson
  • Guitar – Douglas Grigsby I I I*, Edward "Speedy" Walker*, Fareed Abdul Haqq, Michael Campbell*
  • Handclaps – Ronnie Jones (2), Wayne Edwards (2)
  • Keyboards – Lesette Wilson
  • Keyboards [Kurzweil] – Paul Laurence
  • Percussion – Douglas Grigsby I I I*
  • Percussion [Additional] – Ronnie Jones (2), Wayne Edwards (2)
  • Programmed By – Rick Stevenson (3)
  • Synthesizer – Lesette Wilson, Meli'sa Morgan, Royal Bayyan

Charts

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Singles

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Year Title US
Pop[7] 		US
R&B[7] 		US
Dan[7] 		UK[8]
1985 "Do Me Baby" 46 1 — —
1986 "Do You Still Love Me?" — 5 — —
"Fool's Paradise" — 24 — 41

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[9] Gold 500,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r13441
  2. ^ Meli'sa Morgan - Do Me Baby (Vinyl, LP Album).discogs
  3. ^ "Meli'sa Morgan Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
  4. ^ "Meli'sa Morgan Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
  5. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1986". Billboard. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
  6. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1986". Billboard. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
  7. ^ a b c "US Charts > Meli'sa Morgan". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-06-05.
  8. ^ "UK Charts > Meli'sa Morgan". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 5, 2010.
  9. ^ "American album certifications – Meli'sa Morgan – Do Me Baby". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved May 28, 2024.



 

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