1985 studio album by Roy Ayers
You Might Be Surprised |
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Studio album by Roy Ayers |
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Released | August 27,1985 |
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Studio | - Celestial Sounds (New York City, NY)
- Mediasound (New York City, NY)
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Genre | Soul jazz |
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Label | Columbia |
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Producer | - George Butler (exec.)
- Roy Ayers
- James Mtume
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Roy Ayers chronology |
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In the Dark (1984) | You Might Be Surprised (1985) | I'm the One (For Your Love Tonight) (1987) | |
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Singles from You Might Be Surprised |
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- "Slip 'N' Slide"
Released: 1985 - "Hot"
Released: 1985 - "Programmed for Love"
Released: 1985 |
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Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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AllMusic | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/11px-Star_empty.svg.png) [1] |
You Might Be Surprised is a studio album by American musician Roy Ayers. It was released in 1985 through Columbia Records. Recording sessions for the album took place at Celestial Sounds and Mediasound in New York City. Production was handled by James Mtume and Roy Ayers with co-production by Philip Field and Edward "Tree" Moore.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Hot" | | 4:40 |
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2. | "Programmed for Love" | - Douglas Paul Frank
- Dunn Pearson Jr.
| 5:38 |
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3. | "Virgo" | Roy Ayers | 4:27 |
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4. | "You Might Be Surprised" | Ivy Ray | 3:54 |
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5. | "Night Flyte" | | 4:32 |
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6. | "Can I See You" | - Ayers
- David Metcen
- Dwayne Perdue
| 5:26 |
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7. | "For You" | Dave Robbins | 4:03 |
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8. | "Slip N' Slide" | | 4:28 |
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Chart history
References
- ^ Henderson, Alex. "You Might Be Surprised – Roy Ayers". AllMusic. Retrieved September 5, 2018.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 5, 2018.
- ^ "Roy Ayers Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
External links
- You Might Be Surprised at Discogs (list of releases)
Authority control databases ![Edit this at Wikidata](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) | - MusicBrainz release group
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