Allure (album)
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Allure was the first album by the band Allure
Allure (group)
Allure is a New York-based R&B girl group that formed in the early 1990s as a quartet, now a trio. Original members were Alia Davis, Linnie Belcher, Lalisha McClean and Akissa Mendez.-Career:...

 released in 1997. Allure's debut had the mixed blessing of being the first album on Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. She made her recording debut with the release of her eponymous studio album in 1990, under the guidance of Columbia Records executive Tommy Mottola, whom she later married in 1993...

's label, Crave. Carey's certainly helped Allure to line up celebrity collaborators, from Nas
Nas
Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones, who performs under the name Nas , formerly Nasty Nas, is an American rapper and actor. He is regarded as one of the most important figures in hip hop and one of the most skilled and influential rappers of all-time...

 and L.L. Cool J to Q-Tip, Carey and Dickie Fung.

Track listing

  1. "Introduction" (1:45) (S. Barnes, Jeff Baxter, B. Lattimore, Rich Nice, J.C. "Poke" Oliver)
  2. "Anything You Want" (3:12) (Barnes, Oliver, T. Robbinson)
  3. "You're Gonna Love Me" (4:10) (Burt Bacharach
    Burt Bacharach
    Burt F. Bacharach is an American pianist, composer and music producer. He is known for his popular hit songs and compositions from the mid-1950s through the 1980s, with lyrics written by Hal David. Many of their hits were produced specifically for, and performed by, Dionne Warwick...

    , Barnes, Mary J. Blige
    Mary J. Blige
    Mary Jane Blige is an American singer-songwriter, record producer and occasional actress. She is a recipient of nine Grammy Awards and four American Music Awards, and has recorded eight multi-platinum albums. She is the only artist with Grammy Award wins in Pop, Rap, Gospel, and R&B. Blige has...

    , Latonya J. Blige, Hal David
    Hal David
    Harold Lane "Hal" David is an American lyricist. He grew up in Brooklyn, New York. David is best known for his collaborations with composer Burt Bacharach.-Career:...

    , Oliver, G. Pearson)
  4. "Head Over Heels" (featuring Nas) (4:11) (Barnes, Mariah Carey
    Mariah Carey
    Mariah Carey is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. She made her recording debut with the release of her eponymous studio album in 1990, under the guidance of Columbia Records executive Tommy Mottola, whom she later married in 1993...

    , N. Jones, Shawn Moltke, Oliver, M. Williams)
  5. "No Question" (featuring LL Cool J
    LL Cool J
    James Todd Smith , better known as LL Cool J , is an American rapper, entrepreneur, and actor...

    ) (3:45) (Barnes, James Mtume, Oliver, Teddy Riley, Robbinson, J.T. Smith)
  6. "All Cried Out
    All Cried Out (Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam song)
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    " (4:35) (Duet With 112 (band)
    112 (band)
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    )
  7. "The Story" (4:21) (Dave Atkinson, Barnes, G. Chambers, Oliver)
  8. "Come into My House" (1:07) (Allure, Barnes, Oliver, Riley)
  9. "When You Need Someone" (4:18) (Barnes, Blige, Blige, Oliver, Pearson)
  10. "Give You All I Got" (4:01) (Barnes, Oliver, Pearson, Robbinson, C. Woods)
  11. "I'll Give You Anything" (3:16) (Barnes, Oliver, Riley, Robinson)
  12. "Wanna Get With You" (4:36) (D. Allamby, B. Lawrence)
  13. "Last Chance" (4:19) (Carey, Mark Rooney)
  14. "Mama Said" (3:48) (Chambers, Pearson)

Singles

  1. "Head Over Heels" (featuring Nas)
  2. "All Cried Out"
  3. "No Question" (featuring LL Cool J)
  4. "Last Chance"
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