Fruit at the Bottom
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Fruit at the Bottom is a 1989 album by Wendy & Lisa
, the duo's second full-length release. Wendy Melvoin's twin sister Susannah
and Cole Ynda, Lisa's sister, contributed background vocal work to the record as well as touring extensively with their sisters. It peaked at number 119 on the U.S. Billboard 200
.
Wendy & Lisa
Wendy & Lisa are a music duo consisting of Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman. They began working with Prince in the early 1980s and were part of his band The Revolution, before branching out on their own and releasing their debut album in 1987...
, the duo's second full-length release. Wendy Melvoin's twin sister Susannah
Susannah Melvoin
Susannah Melvoin is an American vocalist and songwriter, best known for her association with Prince in the mid-1980s. Coming from a musical family, Melvoin is the twin sister of musician Wendy Melvoin, sister to the late Jonathan Melvoin , and daughter of jazz pianist Michael...
and Cole Ynda, Lisa's sister, contributed background vocal work to the record as well as touring extensively with their sisters. It peaked at number 119 on the U.S. Billboard 200
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...
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Track listing
- all songs written by Wendy MelvoinWendy MelvoinWendy Melvoin is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter, best known for her work with Prince as part of his backing band The Revolution, and for her collaboration with Lisa Coleman as one half of the duo Wendy & Lisa....
and Lisa ColemanLisa Coleman (musician)Lisa Coleman is an American Emmy® Award winning musician and composer. Coleman plays piano and keyboards. She was a member of Prince's backing band The Revolution from 1980-1986. She is currently one half of the musical duo Wendy & Lisa, formed with Wendy Melvoin in 1986.-Early life:Coleman's...
except where indicated.- "Lolly Lolly" – 4:41
- "Are You My Baby" – 4:48
- "Satisfaction" (Coleman, Melvoin, Jesse JohnsonJesse Johnson (musician)Jesse Woods Johnson is a musician best known as the guitarist in the original lineup of The Time....
) – 5:12 - "Always In My Dreams" – 4:17
- "Everyday" – 4:06
- "From Now On (We're One)" – 4:31
- "Tears Of Joy" – 4:39
- "Someday I" – 3:06
- "I Think It Was December" – 4:50
- "Fruit At The Bottom" – 4:33
Extended Play edition (UK): - "Waterfall '89" (Alice & Sundial Seven) - 4:20
- "Satisfaction" (12" Dance Mix) - 7:14
- "Are You My Baby" (7" remix) - 4:18
- "Lolly Lolly" (Random Dance Mix) - 7:26
Personnel
- Wendy MelvoinWendy MelvoinWendy Melvoin is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter, best known for her work with Prince as part of his backing band The Revolution, and for her collaboration with Lisa Coleman as one half of the duo Wendy & Lisa....
- lead and background vocals, guitars, bass, drums, programming - Lisa ColemanLisa Coleman (musician)Lisa Coleman is an American Emmy® Award winning musician and composer. Coleman plays piano and keyboards. She was a member of Prince's backing band The Revolution from 1980-1986. She is currently one half of the musical duo Wendy & Lisa, formed with Wendy Melvoin in 1986.-Early life:Coleman's...
- lead and background vocals, all piano and keyboards, programming - Susannah MelvoinSusannah MelvoinSusannah Melvoin is an American vocalist and songwriter, best known for her association with Prince in the mid-1980s. Coming from a musical family, Melvoin is the twin sister of musician Wendy Melvoin, sister to the late Jonathan Melvoin , and daughter of jazz pianist Michael...
- background vocals - Cole Ynda - background vocals
- Carla AzarCarla AzarCarla Azar is a musician and a member of the band Autolux. Azar is a multi-instrumentalist but is known primarily for playing the drums. She also plays glockenspiel, xylophone, mellotron, piano, and bass guitar.-Career:...
- drums - Jesse JohnsonJesse Johnson (musician)Jesse Woods Johnson is a musician best known as the guitarist in the original lineup of The Time....
- guitar