Hear What I Say is the 5th album by German pop singer C. C. Catch, released in 1989 in Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

 and worldwide, produced by member of Duran Duran

Duran Duran

Duran Duran are an English band, formed in Birmingham in 1978. They were one of the most successful bands of the 1980s and a leading band in the MTV-driven "Second British Invasion" of the United States...

 and The Power Station Andy Taylor

Andy Taylor (guitarist)

Andy Taylor is an English guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known as a member of Duran Duran and The Power Station....

. It contains two singles: Big Time (#26 hit in Germany) and Midnight Hour. "Hear What I Say" was the first album, that wasn't produced by Dieter Bohlen

Dieter Bohlen

Dieter Günter Bohlen is a German songwriter, singer, musician, producer, entertainer, TV personality, and writer. Bohlen is best known for being part of popular pop-duo Modern Talking during 1984–1987 and 1998–2003.-Biography:Bohlen took his Abitur in Oldenburg...

. Notable that album has a lot of influences, including house

House music

House music is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in Chicago, Illinois, United States in the early 1980s. It was initially popularized in mid-1980s discothèques catering to the African-American, Latino American, and gay communities; first in Chicago circa 1984, then in other...

, funk

Funk

Funk is a music genre that originated in the mid-late 1960s when African American musicians blended soul music, jazz and R&B into a rhythmic, danceable new form of music. Funk de-emphasizes melody and harmony and brings a strong rhythmic groove of electric bass and drums to the foreground...

 and especially new jack swing

New jack swing

New jack swing or swingbeat is a fusion genre spearheaded by Teddy Riley and Bernard Belle which became extremely popular from the late-1980s into the mid-1990s. Its influence, along with hip-hop, seeped into pop culture and was the definitive sound of the inventive Black New York club scene...

 which was in mainstream at that time.

Charts

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Track listing

1. Midnight Hour (Cyndi Valentine, Tony Green
   Tony Green
   Tony Green is a darts commentator for the British Darts Organisation on the BBC. He is also a former referee and master of ceremonies and was also co-host of the hit darts quiz show Bullseye on ITV alongside Jim Bowen and the show revived in 2006 on Challenge with Dave Spikey.- Darts career :A...
   
   ) - 4:35
2. Big Time (C.C. Catch, Georg Koppehele, Martin Koppehele) - 3:51
3. Love Away (C.C. Catch, Dave Clayton
   Dave Clayton
   Dave Clayton is a British keyboard player and record producer. He has recorded or played with, among others, Simply Red, ABC, Depeche Mode and Paul McCartney. He also has production credits with Kraftwerk and The Human League....
   
   , Jo Dworniak) - 4:12
4. Give Me What I Want (C.C. Catch, Dave Clayton , Jo Dworniak) - 3:47
5. I'm Gonna Miss You (Mennana Szimanneck, Peter Szimanneck) - 5:40
6. Backgirl (Andreas Van Kane, Nicholas Marriot) - 3:31
7. Can't Catch Me (C.C. Catch, Dave Clayton, Jo Dworniak) - 3:51
8. Hear What I Say (C.C. Catch, Dave Clayton, Jo Dworniak) - 3:49
9. Nothing's Gonna Change Our Love (C.C. Catch, Dave Clayton, Jo Dworniak) - 3:50
10. Feels Like Heaven (C.C. Catch, Dave Clayton, Jo Dworniak) - 5:20