Secrets (deluxe edition)

~ Release by Toni Braxton (see all versions of this release, 13 available)

Annotation

Features previously unreleased remixes plus a 24-page booklet with extensive linear notes, chart history, and credits.

Includes 11 pages of bio info copied directly from Wikipedia, word-for-word.

Tracks 2-4 and 2-9 credited to Frankie Knuckles as remixer but original release for those mixes on rare Brazil promo does not name any remixer.

Tracks 1-17 and 2-11 missing remix credits.

Matrix / Runout (CD1): 180328 CD 86994MP
Matrix / Runout (CD2): 180329 CD 86995MP

Annotation last modified on 2023-11-23 11:00 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Come on Over Here
assistant recording engineer:
John Frye (hip hop / R&B mix engineer)
recording engineer:
Leslie Brathwaite and NealHPogue (mix engineer)
producer:
L.A. Reid and Tony Rich
mixer:
Jon Gass
instruments:
Tony Rich
background vocals:
Toni Braxton, Marc Nelson (singer-songwriter, member of Boyz Ⅱ Men), Tony Rich and Shanice Wilson
lead vocals:
Toni Braxton
arranger:
Tony Rich
recorded at:
Bosstown Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and Studio LaCoCo in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
mixed at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Come on Over Here
lyricist:
Marc Nelson (singer-songwriter, member of Boyz Ⅱ Men), Tony Rich and Darrell Spencer
composer:
Tony Rich
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Otna Oundsa Music, Personal 21 Publishing, Stepping Into The Blue Publishing, Stiff Shirt Music, Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Publishing (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
53:37
2You're Makin' Me High
assistant recording engineer:
Paul Boutin, Bryan Reminic and Robbes Steiglitz (engineer)
recording engineer:
Russell Elevado and Brad Gilderman
drum machine [drum] programming and keyboard programming:
Bryce Wilson
programming:
Randy Walker
producer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and Bryce Wilson
mixer:
"Bassy" Bob Brockmann (engineer, producer, remixer)
guitar [guitars] and keyboard:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
background vocals:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds), Toni Braxton, Jakkai Butler, Chante' Moore and Marc Nelson (singer-songwriter, member of Boyz Ⅱ Men)
lead vocals:
Toni Braxton
produced for:
ECAF Productions, Inc. and October 7th, Inc.
recorded at:
DARP Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 439)
recording of:
You’re Makin’ Me High
lyricist and composer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and Bryce Wilson
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), ECAF Music, Groove 78 Music and Sony Songs, Inc.
4.54:28
3There's No Me Without You
assistant recording engineer:
Kyle Bess, Paul Boutin, Brandon Harris (US engineer), Richard Huredia (US hip hop mix engineer) and Robbes Steiglitz (engineer)
recording engineer:
Brad Gilderman
additional programming:
Randy Walker
drum machine programming:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
producer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
mixer:
Jon Gass
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
bass:
Reggie Hamilton
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
vocals:
Toni Braxton
additional conductor:
Jeremy Lubbock
strings arranger:
Jeremy Lubbock
recording of:
There's No Me Without You
lyricist and composer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
publisher:
ECAF Music and Sony Songs, Inc.
54:19
4Un-Break My Heart
assistant recording engineer:
Brandon Harris (US engineer) (in 1995)
recording engineer:
Felipe Elgueta (in 1995)
keyboard programming:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer) (in 1995)
synclavier programming:
Simon Franglen (English score composer) (in 1995)
producer:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
assistant mixer:
Marnie Riley
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
acoustic guitar:
Dean Parks (American session guitarist) (in 1995)
electric guitar:
Michael Thompson (session guitarist) (in 1995)
background vocals:
Toni Braxton (in 1995) and Shanice (in 1995)
lead vocals:
Toni Braxton (in 1995) and Shanice Wilson (in 1995)
arranger:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer), L.A. Reid and Tim Thomas (from Tim & Ted)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
LaFace Records, Inc. (in 1996)
arranged for and produced for:
Chartmaker, Inc.
recorded at:
Chartmaker Studios in Malibu, California, United States (in 1995) and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1995)
mixed at:
Barking Doctor in Mount Kisco, New York, United States
part of:
Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 16)
recording of:
Un-Break My Heart (in 1995)
lyricist and composer:
Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Realsongs
3.954:31
5Talking in His Sleep
recording engineer:
Keith Crouch and Eugene Lo
producer:
Keith Crouch
mixer:
Booker T. Jones III
Hammond organ [B3]:
Kenneth Crouch
instruments:
Keith Crouch
background vocals:
Toni Braxton and Sherree Ford-Payne
lead vocals:
Toni Braxton
additional arranger:
Toni Braxton and Keith Crouch
arranger:
Keith Crouch
recording of:
Talking in His Sleep
lyricist:
Toni Braxton
composer:
Keith Crouch
45:34
6How Could an Angel Break My Heart
assistant recording engineer:
Kyle Bess, Paul Boutin, Jin Choi, Brad Haehnel, Brandon Harris (US engineer), Bill Kinsley, Richard Huredia (US hip hop mix engineer), Jon Shriver and Robbes Steiglitz (engineer)
recording engineer:
Brad Gilderman
additional programming:
Randy Walker
drum machine programming and keyboard programming:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
additional engineer:
Al Schmitt (strings)
producer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
bass:
Nathan East
piano and Rhodes piano:
Greg Phillinganes
saxophone:
Kenny G (saxophonist)
vocals:
Toni Braxton
additional conductor:
Jeremy Lubbock
strings arranger:
Jeremy Lubbock
recorded at:
Oceanway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and The TracKen Place in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
How Could an Angel Break My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and Toni Braxton
publisher:
Braxtoni Music, ECAF Music, Jay Bird Alley Music, Inc., Lady Ashlee, Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
44:21
7Find Me a Man
assistant recording engineer:
Kyle Bess, Paul Boutin, Brandon Harris (US engineer) and Robbes Steiglitz (engineer)
recording engineer:
Brad Gilderman
additional programming:
Randy Walker
drum machine programming and keyboard programming:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
producer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
mixer:
Jon Gass
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
piano:
Greg Phillinganes
background vocals:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds), Toni Braxton and Chanté Moore
lead vocals:
Toni Braxton
recording of:
Find Me a Man
lyricist and composer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
54:30
8Let It Flow
assistant recording engineer:
Kyle Bess, Paul Boutin, Glen Marchese, Larry Schalit and Robbes Steiglitz (engineer)
recording engineer:
Brad Gilderman
additional programming and additional engineer:
Randy Walker
programming:
Randy Walker
producer:
Antonio “LA” Reid and Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
mixer:
Jon Gass
guitar:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and Reggie Griffin
keyboard:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and Kandi Burruss (US R&B singer-songwriter, actress & record producer Kandi Burruss)
synthesizer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
background vocals:
Toni Braxton and R. Kelly
lead vocals:
Toni Braxton
vocals:
Toni Braxton
recording of:
Let It Flow
lyricist and composer:
Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
part of:
Waiting to Exhale (1995 film)
44:23
9Why Should I Care
assistant recording engineer:
Paul Boutin and Robbes Steiglitz (engineer)
recording engineer:
Brad Gilderman
additional programming:
Randy Walker
drum machine programming and keyboard programming:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
producer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and R. Kelly
mixer:
Bassy Bob Brockmann (engineer, producer, remixer)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
background vocals:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds), Toni Braxton, Chanté Moore and Marc Nelson (singer-songwriter, member of Boyz Ⅱ Men)
lead vocals:
Toni Braxton
recording of:
Why Should I Care
lyricist and composer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
54:27
10I Don't Want To
assistant recording engineer:
Frank Gonzales and John Merchant
recording engineer:
Peter Mokran
assistant mixer:
Ron Lowe
mixer:
R. Kelly and Peter Mokran
instruments:
R. Kelly
background vocals:
Toni Braxton and R. Kelly
lead vocals:
Toni Braxton
arranger:
R. Kelly
recording of:
I Don't Want To
lyricist and composer:
R. Kelly
54:18
11I Love Me Some Him
recording engineer:
Manny Marroquin
producer:
Soulshock & Karlin
mixer:
Jon Gass
background vocals:
Toni Braxton and Andrea Martin (singer/songwriter for various dance/soul artists)
lead vocals:
Toni Braxton
arranger:
Soulshock & Karlin
recording of:
I Love Me Some Him
lyricist:
Andrea Martin (singer/songwriter for various dance/soul artists), Soulshock & Karlin and Gloria Stewart
composer:
Soulshock & Karlin
45:08
12In the Late of Night
assistant recording engineer:
Kyle Bess, Paul Boutin, Brandon Harris (US engineer), Richard Huredia (US hip hop mix engineer) and Robbes Steiglitz (engineer)
recording engineer:
Brad Gilderman
additional programming:
Randy Walker
drum machine programming and keyboard programming:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
additional engineer:
David Reitzas
producer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
mixer:
Jon Gass
bass:
Nathan East
guitar:
Michael Thompson (session guitarist)
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
piano:
Greg Phillinganes
saxophone:
Kenny G (saxophonist)
vocals:
Toni Braxton
additional conductor:
Jeremy Lubbock
strings arranger:
Jeremy Lubbock
recording of:
In the Late of Night
lyricist and composer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and Jonathan Buck
5:15
13Toni's Secrets
recording of:
Toni's Secrets
0:18
14Un-Break My Heart (Frankie Knuckles Classic radio mix)
recording of:
Un-Break My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Realsongs
4:30
15I Don't Want To (Frankie Knuckles radio edit)
recording of:
I Don't Want To
lyricist and composer:
R. Kelly
3:57
16You're Makin' Me High (Classic edit)
recording of:
You’re Makin’ Me High
lyricist and composer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and Bryce Wilson
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), ECAF Music, Groove 78 Music and Sony Songs, Inc.
3:40
17How Could an Angel Break My Heart (Cuca True radio edit)
recording of:
How Could an Angel Break My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and Toni Braxton
publisher:
Braxtoni Music, ECAF Music, Jay Bird Alley Music, Inc., Lady Ashlee, Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
4:11
18You're Makin' Me High (radio edit)
recording of:
You’re Makin’ Me High
lyricist and composer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and Bryce Wilson
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), ECAF Music, Groove 78 Music and Sony Songs, Inc.
4:13
19Un-Break My Heart (Diva mix)
recording of:
Un-Break My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Realsongs
4:12
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