Boy Krazy (album)
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Boy Krazy is the self-titled debut of girl group Boy Krazy
Boy Krazy
Boy Krazy was a New York City-based girl group that saw brief fame in 1993 with their hit single "That's What Love Can Do".-Career:The group was put together through auditions by a management company in New York. Boy Krazy featured female singers Kimberly Blake, Josselyne Jones, Johnna Lee...

. This was the only album the group ever made. It was produced by Mike Stock and Pete Waterman
Pete Waterman
Peter Alan Waterman OBE is an English record producer, occasional songwriter, radio and club DJ, television presenter, president of Coventry Bears rugby league club and a keen railway enthusiast. As a member of the Stock Aitken Waterman songwriting team he wrote and produced many hit singles...

, except "That's What Love Can Do" and "Good Times With Bad Boys", which are a Stock Aitken & Waterman production. Each member sings the lead vocals in at least 2 songs on the album. The album includes many tracks originally written for Kylie Minogue had Minogue stayed Stock Aitken & Waterman's PWL label.

The album includes their biggest hit "That's What Love Can Do", as well as the singles "All You Have to Do" and "Good Times With Bad Boys". A planned fourth single, "Love is a Freaky Thing", was never released as Johnna Cummings left the band in late 1993.

The album was released in North America first, and then through Europe and Asia. The American releases feature a guitar-driven version of the album track "On a Wing and a Prayer", whereas the European and Asian releases feature a mix more similar to Stock, Aitken & Waterman's typical Europop
Europop
Europop refers to a style of pop music that first developed in today's form in Europe, throughout the late 1970s. Europop topped the charts throughout the 1980s and ’90s...

. Two of the tracks on the album, "That Kinda Love" and "Love Is A Freaky Thing", had been previously recorded by R&B group The Cool Notes
The Cool Notes
The Cool Notes were a mid 1980s pop group who had a string of chart hits in the UK between 1984 and 1986. The band, who formed in South London, consisted of seven members of both vocal and instrumental talent. They are best known for their UK number 11 hit, "Spend The...

, who worked with Stock & Waterman in 1991, but their versions were never released at the time. The latter was released through itunes in 2009.

In August 2009, Boy Krazy's back catalogue was reissued through itunes
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, including three songs recorded for the album but never released: "Exception to the Rule", "I'll Never Get Another Chance Like This", and "Don't Wanna Let You Go". Also issued were a host of unreleased remixes, including commissioned mixes for the never released fourth single "Love is a Freaky Thing".

Track listing

  1. "That's What Love Can Do
    That's What Love Can Do
    "That's What Love Can Do" is a hit song by American female pop group Boy Krazy. The song was produced by British hitmaking team Stock Aitken & Waterman, and first released in 1991 as Boy Krazy's debut single. Lead vocals were performed by group member Johnna Cummings...

    " (1993 Radio Mix) (3:22) (Lead vocals: Johnna Cummings)
  2. "That Kinda Love" (3:10) (Lead vocals: Kimberly Blake)
  3. "On a Wing and a Prayer" (3:43) (Lead vocals: Kimberly Blake)
  4. "Different Class" (3:14) (Lead vocals: Josselyne Jones and Kimberly Blake)
  5. "Good Times With Bad Boys
    Good Times with Bad Boys
    "Good Times with Bad Boys" is a single by American female pop group Boy Krazy, written and produced by British team Stock Aitken & Waterman. Lead vocals were performed by group members Kimberly Blake and Johnna Cummings....

    " (3:10) (Lead vocals: Kimberly Blake and Johnna Cummings)
  6. "Just Like a Dream Come True" (3:28) (Lead vocals: Ruth Ann Roberts)
  7. "Love is a Freaky Thing" (3:27) (Lead vocals: Josselyne Jones)
  8. "All You Have To Do
    All You Have To Do
    "All You Have to Do" is a single by American female pop group Boy Krazy, written and produced by Mike Stock and Pete Waterman. Lead vocals were performed by group member Johnna Cummings, with additional lead vocals in the chorus by Josselyne Jones....

    " (3:12) (Lead vocals: Johnna Cummings, additional vocals: Josselyne Jones, Kimberly Blake and Ruth Ann Roberts)
  9. "One Thing Leads to Another" (1993 version) (3:12) (Lead vocals: Johnna Cummings, Kimberly Blake, Ruth Ann Roberts and Josselyne Jones)
  10. "Who Could Ask for Anything More" (3:11) (Lead vocals: Ruth Ann Roberts)

Track listing (cherry pop CD re-release)

Released 20/09/10
  1. "That's What Love Can Do" (1991 Single Mix) (3:15) (Lead vocals: Johnna Cummings)
  2. "That Kinda Love" (3:10) (Lead vocals: Kimberly Blake)
  3. "On A Wing And A Prayer" (European Version) (3:55) (Lead vocals: Kimberly Blake)
  4. "Different Class" (Alternative Mix) (3:45) (Lead vocals: Josselyne Jones and Kimberly Blake)
  5. "Good Times With Bad Boys" (3:10) (Lead vocals: Kimberly Blake and Johnna Cummings)
  6. "Just Like A Dream Come True" (3:28) (Lead vocals: Ruth Ann Roberts)
  7. "Love Is A Freaky Thing" (3:27) (Lead vocals: Josselyne Jones)
  8. "All You Have To Do" (3:12) (Lead vocals: Johnna Cummings, additional vocals: Josselyne Jones, Kimberly Blake and Ruth Ann Roberts)
  9. "One Thing Leads To Another" (1993 version) (3:12) (Lead vocals: Johnna Cummings, Kimberly Blake, Ruth Ann Roberts and Josselyne Jones)
  10. "Who Could Ask For Anything More?" (3:11) (Lead vocals: Ruth Ann Roberts)
  11. "Exception To The Rule" (2:57) (Lead vocals: Josselyne Jones and Kimberly Blake)
  12. "I'll Never Get Another Chance Like This" (2:56) (Lead vocals: Ruth Ann Roberts)
  13. "That's What Love Can Do (Extended Version) (7:13) (Lead vocals: Johnna Cummings)
  14. "All You Have To Do (Extended Version) (7:22) (Lead vocals: Johnna Cummings, additional vocals: Josselyne Jones, Kimberly Blake and Ruth Ann Roberts)
  15. "Good Times With Bad Boys (Dave Ford 12" Mix) (5:04) (Lead vocals: Kimberly Blake and Johnna Cummings)
  16. "Love Is A Freaky Thing (Lurve Dog 12" Mix) (4:31) (Lead vocals: Josselyne Jones)
  17. "On A Wing And A Prayer (Original Mix - USA Version) (3:46) (Lead vocals: Kimberly Blake)
  18. "Just Like A Dream Come True (Original Mix) (3:27) (Lead vocals: Ruth Ann Roberts)
  19. "Who Could Ask For Anything More? (Original Version) (3:10) (Lead vocals: Renée Veneziale)
  20. "That's What Love Can Do (Original Mix) (3:27) (Lead vocals: Johnna Cummings)


Other songs
Recorded for the album but never released at the time. All three released in 2009 through itunes.
  1. Exception to the Rule (Lead Vocals: Josselyne Jones and Kimberly Blake)
  2. I'll Never Get Another Chance Like This (Lead vocals: Ruth Ann Roberts)
  3. Don't Wanna Let You Go (Lead vocals: Johnna Cummings and Kimberly Blake)
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