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{{Infobox album {{Infobox album
| Name = Catch Me I'm Falling | name = Catch Me I'm Falling
| Type = studio | type = studio
| Artist = ] | artist = ]
| Cover = Pretty Poison - Catch Me I'm Falling album cover.jpg | cover = Pretty Poison - Catch Me I'm Falling album cover.jpg
| Released = 1988 | alt =
| Recorded = 1987 | released = 1988
| recorded = 1987
⚫ | Genre = ], ]
| Length = | venue =
| studio =
⚫ | Label = ]
⚫ | genre = ], ]
⚫ | Producer = ], ], Kae Williams, Jr., Kurt Shore, ]
| length =
| Last album = ''Laced''<br>(1983)
⚫ | label = ]
⚫ | This album = '''''Catch Me I'm Falling'''''<br>(1988)
⚫ | producer = ], ], Kae Williams, Jr., Kurt Shore, ], ]
| Next album = ''Deflowered''<br>(1995)
| prev_title = Laced
⚫ | Misc = {{Singles
| prev_year = 1983
⚫ | Name = Catch Me I'm Falling
| next_title = Deflowered
| Type = studio
| next_year = 1995
| single 1 = ]
⚫ | misc = {{Singles
⚫ | single 1 date = August 10, 1987
| single 2 = Nighttime | name = Catch Me I'm Falling
| single 2 date = 1988 | type = studio
⚫ | single1 = ]
⚫ | single 3 = When I Look Into Your Eyes
⚫ | single1date = August 10, 1987
| single 3 date = 1988
| single2 = Nighttime (re-recorded version)
⚫ }}
| single2date = 1988
⚫ | single3 = When I Look Into Your Eyes
| single3date = 1988
⚫ }}
}} }}
{{Album ratings {{Album ratings
| rev1 = ] | rev1 = ]
| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r75690|pure_url=yes}}</ref> | rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref name="AM">{{cite web |title=Catch Me, I'm Falling Review by Ron Wynn |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/catch-me-im-falling-mw0000195714 |website=AllMusic |access-date=3 September 2024}}</ref>
}} }}
'''''Catch Me I'm Falling''''' is the 1988 official debut album (second album overall after the ''Laced'' EP) by the American ] group ], who consisted of Jade Starling and Whey Cooler. It contains the title track "]", which was a top ten hit in the U.S. and also hit number one on the '']'' ] chart the previous year. The second single off the album was a remix of their 1984 dance hit "Nighttime" which references ]'s 1984 song "Freaks Come Out at Night" and was a top 40 hit in May 1988. The third single, "When I Look into Your Eyes", peaked on the dance chart in September of the same year. '''''Catch Me I'm Falling''''' is the 1988 debut album by the American ] group ], who consisted of ] and Whey Cooler.<ref>{{cite news |title=Pretty Poison Bringing Hit 'Catch Me' to Music Hall |work=The Morning Call |date=April 22, 1988 |page=D5}}</ref> It contains the title track "]", which was a top ten hit in the U.S. and also hit number one on the '']'' ] chart the previous year. The second single off the album was a remix of their 1984 dance hit "Nighttime", which references ]'s 1984 song "]", and was a top 40 hit in May 1988. The third single, "When I Look into Your Eyes", peaked on the dance chart in September of the same year.


==Track listing== ==Track listing==
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#"Heaven" (J. Wilson, J. Cohen, I. Gold, Starling, Cooler) – 5:04 #"Heaven" (J. Wilson, J. Cohen, I. Gold, Starling, Cooler) – 5:04


==Personnel<ref name= "Discogs"/>== ==Personnel==


===Pretty Poison=== ===Pretty Poison===
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*Whey Cooler: Guitars, Keyboards, Electronic Percussion *Whey Cooler: Guitars, Keyboards, Electronic Percussion
*David "Kaya" Prior: Percussion (on "Nighttime" and "Catch Me, I'm Falling") *David "Kaya" Prior: Percussion (on "Nighttime" and "Catch Me, I'm Falling")
<ref name= "Discogs"> Retrieved 9-15-2013.</ref>


===Additional Personnel=== ===Additional Personnel===
*Louie Franco, Ron Jennings, Greg Porter, Chris Arms, Greg Poree: Guitars *Louie Franco, Ron Jennings, Greg Porter, Chris Arms, Greg Poree - guitars
*André Cymone: Guitars, Keyboards *] - guitars, keyboards
*Kae Williams Jr., Kurt Shore, ], Andy Marvel, ]: Keyboards *Kae Williams Jr., Kurt Shore, ], Andy Marvel, ] - keyboards
*Tony Romeo, Boyd Jarvis: Bass *Tony Romeo, Boyd Jarvis - bass
*Bobby Corea: Drums *Bobby Corea - drums
*Brian Kilgore, Bashiri Johnson, Dave Darlington, Paul Simpson: Percussion *Brian Kilgore, ], Dave Darlington, Paul Simpson - percussion
*Jimmy Zee: Saxophone *Jimmy Zee: Saxophone
*Tenita Jordan, Carrie Johnson, Cheryl Gatson, Diane Richards, Zoe Walken, Butch Robinson, Cuca Eschevaria: Vocal Backing *Tenita Jordan, Carrie Johnson, Cheryl Gatson, Diane Richards, Zoe Walken, Butch Robinson, Cuca Eschevaria - backing vocals


==Production== ==Production==
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*Tracks 4 & 9 Produced by Fred Zarr. Recorded by Don Feinberg, with assistance by Bernard Bulloch, Bill Esses & Richard Joseph. Track 4 Mixed by Michael Hutchinson. Track 9 Mixed by Don Feinberg. *Tracks 4 & 9 Produced by Fred Zarr. Recorded by Don Feinberg, with assistance by Bernard Bulloch, Bill Esses & Richard Joseph. Track 4 Mixed by Michael Hutchinson. Track 9 Mixed by Don Feinberg.
*Track 5 Produced by Eumir Deodato, with remix & additional production by Paul Simpson. Recorded & Mixed by Jon Goldberger; recording assistance by Angel Ugarte. *Track 5 Produced by Eumir Deodato, with remix & additional production by Paul Simpson. Recorded & Mixed by Jon Goldberger; recording assistance by Angel Ugarte.
*All Songs Published by Genetic Music, except "Heaven" (published by SBK Blackwood Music/Elastic Music/Mario Music/Genetic Music. *All Songs Published by Genetic Music, except "Heaven" (published by SBK Blackwood Music/Elastic Music/Mario Music/Genetic Music).

==Charts==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
⚫ |+ Chart performance for ''Catch Me I'm Falling''
! scope="col"| Chart (1988)
! scope="col"| Peak<br/>position
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! scope="row"| US ]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1988-05-06/ |title=Billboard 200 – Week of May 7, 1988 |work=] |access-date=May 11, 2022}}</ref>
| 104
|}


== Notes == == Notes ==
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Latest revision as of 17:53, 15 November 2024

1988 studio album by Pretty Poison
Catch Me I'm Falling
Studio album by Pretty Poison
Released1988
Recorded1987
GenreDance-pop, freestyle
LabelVirgin
ProducerAndré Cymone, Fred Zarr, Kae Williams, Jr., Kurt Shore, Deodato, Shep Pettibone
Pretty Poison chronology
Laced
(1983) 		Catch Me I'm Falling
(1988) 		Deflowered
(1995)
Singles from Catch Me I'm Falling
  1. "Catch Me (I'm Falling)"
    Released: August 10, 1987
  2. "Nighttime (re-recorded version)"
    Released: 1988
  3. "When I Look Into Your Eyes"
    Released: 1988
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic

Catch Me I'm Falling is the 1988 debut album by the American dance-pop group Pretty Poison, who consisted of Jade Starling and Whey Cooler. It contains the title track "Catch Me (I'm Falling)", which was a top ten hit in the U.S. and also hit number one on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart the previous year. The second single off the album was a remix of their 1984 dance hit "Nighttime", which references Whodini's 1984 song "Freaks Come Out at Night", and was a top 40 hit in May 1988. The third single, "When I Look into Your Eyes", peaked on the dance chart in September of the same year.

Track listing

All tracks written by Jade Starling and Whey Cooler except where noted.

  1. "Hold Me" – 5:37
  2. "Nighttime" – 4:17
  3. "Closer" – 6:05
  4. "When I Look into Your Eyes" – 4:12
  5. "Let Freedom Ring" (Starling, Cooler, Bobby Corea) – 4:32
  6. "Catch Me (I'm Falling)" – 4:54
  7. "The Look" – 5:13
  8. "Don't Cry" – 5:05
  9. "Shine" – 4:42
  10. "Heaven" (J. Wilson, J. Cohen, I. Gold, Starling, Cooler) – 5:04

Personnel

Pretty Poison

  • Jade Starling: Vocals
  • Whey Cooler: Guitars, Keyboards, Electronic Percussion
  • David "Kaya" Prior: Percussion (on "Nighttime" and "Catch Me, I'm Falling")

Additional Personnel

  • Louie Franco, Ron Jennings, Greg Porter, Chris Arms, Greg Poree - guitars
  • André Cymone - guitars, keyboards
  • Kae Williams Jr., Kurt Shore, Fred Zarr, Andy Marvel, Eumir Deodato - keyboards
  • Tony Romeo, Boyd Jarvis - bass
  • Bobby Corea - drums
  • Brian Kilgore, Bashiri Johnson, Dave Darlington, Paul Simpson - percussion
  • Jimmy Zee: Saxophone
  • Tenita Jordan, Carrie Johnson, Cheryl Gatson, Diane Richards, Zoe Walken, Butch Robinson, Cuca Eschevaria - backing vocals

Production

  • Tracks 1 & 6 Produced by Kae Williams Jr. and Kurt Shore. Recorded & Mixed by Mitch Goldfarb, with assistance on track 6 by Brooke Hendricks, Jim Campbell & Ryan Dorn.
  • Tracks 2 & 7 Produced by Kae Williams Jr., with additional production and remix on track 2 by Shep Pettibone. Track 2 Recorded & Mixed by Joe Nicolo, Joe Alexander & Ryan Dorn; recording assisted by Jim Campbell & Robert Kloss. Track 7 Recorded & Mixed by Joe Alexander, Ryan Dorn & Mitch Goldfarb; recording assistance by Brooke Hendricks & Jim Campbell.
  • Tracks 3, 8 & 10 Produced by André Cymone. All Tracks Recorded & Mixed by Bobby Brooks; recording assistance by Brian Conley, Brian Schueble, Steve Shelton (all tracks) & Liz Cluse (track 8).
  • Tracks 4 & 9 Produced by Fred Zarr. Recorded by Don Feinberg, with assistance by Bernard Bulloch, Bill Esses & Richard Joseph. Track 4 Mixed by Michael Hutchinson. Track 9 Mixed by Don Feinberg.
  • Track 5 Produced by Eumir Deodato, with remix & additional production by Paul Simpson. Recorded & Mixed by Jon Goldberger; recording assistance by Angel Ugarte.
  • All Songs Published by Genetic Music, except "Heaven" (published by SBK Blackwood Music/Elastic Music/Mario Music/Genetic Music).

Charts

Chart performance for Catch Me I'm Falling
Chart (1988) Peak
position
US Billboard 200 104

Notes

  1. "Catch Me, I'm Falling Review by Ron Wynn". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  2. "Pretty Poison Bringing Hit 'Catch Me' to Music Hall". The Morning Call. April 22, 1988. p. D5.
  3. "Billboard 200 – Week of May 7, 1988". Billboard. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
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