Flower (Jody Watley album)

Flower is the sixth album by American pop singer Jody Watley, released in 1998 and her first for Atlantic Records.

Flower
Studio album by Jody Watley
Released	March 31, 1998
Recorded	1997–1998
Genre	R&B, pop, dance
Length	52:42
Label	Atlantic
Producer	Derrick Edmondson, Phil Galdston, Masters at Work, Malik Pendleton, D'Wayne Wiggins, Bryce Wilson, Deric "D-Dot" Angelettie
Jody Watley chronology
Greatest Hits (1996) Flower (1998) The Saturday Night Experience Volume 1 (1999)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic
Entertainment Weekly	B

Track listing

Flower track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Lovin' You So"	Rahsaan Patterson Dwayne Wiggins Chaka Khan Tony Maiden	Dwayne Wiggins	3:37
2.	"Flower"	Jody Watley Wiggins Michelle Hailey	Wiggins	4:02
3.	"Off the Hook"	Cassandra Lucas Charles Pendleton Darryl Floyd	Malik Pendleton	4:02
4.	"Everything You Do"	Watley Derrick Edmondson	Edmondson Watley	5:13
5.	"Just One More Time"	Adrianne Johnson Ross Dennis Ross III	Phil Galdston	4:49
6.	"If I'm Not in Love"	Dawn Thomas	Galdston	3:45
7.	"A Lifetime"	James Heath Patterson	Jamey Jaz	4:02
8.	"No More Tears to Cry"	Bradley Spalter Robbie Nevil Sheppard Solomon	Bryce Wilson	4:00
9.	"You'll Never Find a Love"	Harvey Fuqua Londee Wiggins Paul Antoine Stephanie Cooke	Paul Antoine Edmondson Watley	4:16
10.	"I Don't Want You Back"	Watley Herman Berry Steve Feldschneider	Masters at Work	4:00
11.	"Baby Tonight"	Watley Edmondson Claude M'Barali Philippe Cerboneschi	Edmondson Watley	3:54
12.	"16"	Watley Wiggins	Wiggins	2:57
13.	"Off the Hook (D-Dot Remix)" (featuring Rakim)	Lucas Pendleton Floyd David Reeves	Deric Angelettie Blake Smith	4:03
Total length:				52:42

Personnel

• Jody Watley – vocals, background vocals
• Marlon Williams – guitar
• Neil Steubenhaus, Gene Perez – bass
• John Scarpulla – tenor saxophone
• Peter Daou – keyboards
• Derrick Edmondson, Jamey Jaz – keyboards, drum programming
• John Robinson, Cornelius Mims – drums
• Bryce Wilson – keyboards, drum programming
• Michael Thompson, Arthur White – guitar
• Greg Phillinganes – piano

• John Wheeler – trombone
• Phil Galdston – keyboards
• Rakim – rap vocals on "Off the Hook" (D-Dot Remix)
• Tony Kadleck – trumpet
• Patrick Morgan – viola
• Darryl Brown – bass guitar
• Vidal Davis – drums
• Ken Lewis – guitar
• Audrey Wheeler, Naimeh Heath, Cindy Mizelle, Lua Crofts, Paulette McWilliams, Dwayne Wiggins, Cassandra Lucas, Latina Webb, Stephani Alexander – backing vocals

Production

• Producer – Derrick Edmondson, Phil Galdston, Masters at Work, Malik Pendleton, D' Wayne Wiggins, Bryce Wilson
• Executive producers – Rich Christina, Darren Higman, Craig Kallman, Jody Watley
• Arranger – Phil Galdston

Charts

Singles

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1998	"Off the Hook"	Hot Dance Music/Club Play	1
		Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales	8
		Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks	23
		Billboard Hot 100	73
	"If I'm Not In Love"	Hot Dance Music/Club Play	1