I Love Men is a 1984 studio album

Studio album

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 by Eartha Kitt

Eartha Kitt

Eartha Mae Kitt was an American singer, actress, and cabaret star. She was perhaps best known for her highly distinctive singing style and her 1953 hit recordings of "C'est Si Bon" and the enduring Christmas novelty smash "Santa Baby." Orson Welles once called her the "most exciting woman in the...

, her first album recorded for 14 years. The album was recorded in New York at the Power Station. Produced by French record producer Jacques Morali

Jacques Morali

Jacques Morali was a French music producer, who is best remembered for being the creator and driving force behind the disco group, Village People....

, who had previously produced recordings by the Village People

Village People

Village People is a concept disco group that formed in the United States in 1977, well known for their on-stage costumes depicting American cultural stereotypes, as well as their catchy tunes and suggestive lyrics....

 and The Ritchie Family

The Ritchie Family

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. This album features Kitt performing Euro disco

Euro disco

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, dance tracks. The first single released from the album "Where Is My Man

Where Is My Man

"Where Is My Man" is the title of a song from 1983 by the American singer and actress Eartha Kitt, which appeared on her 1984 album I Love Men...

" had been previously released in 1983 and had returned Kitt to the UK charts after an absence of 28 years. The single reached #36 after entering the chart in November 1983 and charted in several European countries. and also made the Top 10 of the US Billboard

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dance chart

Hot Dance Club Play

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, where it reached #7.
The title track "I Love Me" was issued as the second single and this charted in the UK at #50 in the summer of 1984. The success of this album led to new collaboration between Kitt and Jacques Morali in 1985 when the recorded two more tracks, "I Don't Care" and "This Is My Life" the later also went on to chart in the UK in 1986 at #73. These tracks were also added to later re-issues of the original album.

Track listing

Side One:

1. "I Love Men" - 7:03
2. "Arabian Song" - 5:48
3. "Sugar Daddy" - 6:37

Side Two:

1. "La Grande Vie" - 5:41
2. "Tonite" - 5:04
3. "Where Is My Man" (Euromix) - 10:08

CD bonus tracks

7."I Don't Care" - 6:05

8."This Is My Life" - 5:34

All tracks credited to: Jacques Morali

Jacques Morali

Jacques Morali was a French music producer, who is best remembered for being the creator and driving force behind the disco group, Village People....

, Fred Zarr

Fred Zarr

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 and Bruce Vilach

Personnel

• Jacques Morali - Producer
• Henri Belolo
  Henri Belolo
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   - Executive producer
• Fred Zarr
  Fred Zarr
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   - Arranger
• Kenn Duncan - Photography
• Engineered and Mixed by B. Scheniman and D. Greenberg

Performance

• Eartha Kitt
  Eartha Kitt
  Eartha Mae Kitt was an American singer, actress, and cabaret star. She was perhaps best known for her highly distinctive singing style and her 1953 hit recordings of "C'est Si Bon" and the enduring Christmas novelty smash "Santa Baby." Orson Welles once called her the "most exciting woman in the...
  
   – vocals
  Singing
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• Fred Zarr - Synthesizers and Keyboards
• Ira Siegel - Guitar
• Bill Scheniman - Acoustic guitar
• Bashiri Johnson - Percussion
• Neil Jason - Bass guitar
• Maeretha Stewart, Ullanda McCullough, Diane Wilson, Yvonne Lewis - Backing vocals