''she'' is the fifth
studio album
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by Canadian singer
Dalbello
Lisa Concetta Dal Bello (born 22 May 1959), also known as Dalbello, is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She released three albums in the pop and pop/rock genre in her late teens, from 1977 through 1981 under her full name. In 1984, she re-e ...
, released in 1987 by
EMI. The album included her biggest Canadian chart hits, "Tango" and "
Black on Black".
"Black on Black" appeared in a different form on the soundtrack of the film ''
9½ Weeks'' (1986).
"Black on Black" starts with a looped
sample from
Gregorio Allegri
Gregorio Allegri (17 February 1652) was an Italian Catholic priest and composer of the Roman School and brother of Domenico Allegri; he was also a singer. He was born"Allegri, Gregorio" in '' Chambers's Encyclopædia''. London: George Newnes ...
's work ''
Miserere mei, Deus''.
Heart
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recorded a cover version of sorts with "Black on Black II" which became the most noteworthy version of the song as a Top 5 ''
Billboard
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'' Rock Chart hit
on their eleventh studio album ''
Desire Walks On'' (1993). The Heart version is similar in structure but in a more
heavy metal style and some minor changes to verses. On this version Dalbello provided backing vocals and shared writing credit with the Wilson sisters.
David Gilmour
David Jon Gilmour ( ; born 6 March 1946) is an English guitarist, singer and songwriter who is a member of the rock band Pink Floyd. He joined in 1967, shortly before the departure of the founder member Syd Barrett. By the early 1980s, Pink F ...
of
Pink Floyd
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guests on guitar on the last song of the album, "Immaculate Eyes".
Track listing
Personnel
Musicians
* Dalbello — vocals, keyboards, Hammond B-3 organ, bass, drums, backing vocals
*
Scott Humphrey — keyboards,
Fairlight CMI
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— with links to some Fairlight history and photos
It was based on a commerc ...
, bass, drums,
PPG Wave/HDD
* Lou Pomanti — keyboards
*
Ron Cahute — accordion
* Asher Horowitz — guitar
*
Kevin Breit — guitar
*
David Gilmour
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— guitar on "Immaculate Eyes"
* Fergus Jemison Marsh — Chapman stick
*
Steve Webster — bass
*
Bernard Edwards — bass on "Tango"
* Eddie Zeeman — drums
* Kevin McKenzie — drums
* Steve Kendry — drums
* Anita Rossi — backing vocals
Technical
* Lenny Derose — engineer, recording, mixing
* Richard Haughton — photography
References
External links
*
1987 albums
Lisa Dalbello albums
EMI Records albums
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