So Happy is the second music album and fourth album overall by comedian/singer, Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy

Edward Regan "Eddie" Murphy is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, singer, director, and musician....

. The album was released in 1989 for CBS Records

CBS Records

CBS Records is a record label founded by CBS Corporation in 2006 to take advantage of music from its entertainment properties owned by CBS Television Studios. The initial label roster consisted of only three artists; rock band Señor Happy and singer/songwriters Will Dailey and P.J...

 and was produced by Murphy, Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers

Nile Gregory Rodgers is an American musician, producer, composer, arranger, and guitarist.-Biography:...

 and Larry Blackmon

Larry Blackmon

Larry Ernest Blackmon is the lead singer and frontman for the funk and R&B band, Cameo. He came to Cameo from the band, Black Ivory....

. It was not a critical or commercial success, but still managed to reach #70 on the 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...

 and #22 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999...

. Two singles were released: "Put Your Mouth on Me", which made it to #2 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks, and "Till the Money's Gone", which only made it to #75 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles and Tracks.

Track listing

1. "Put Your Mouth On Me" (J. Cohen, Eddie Murphy, Narada Michael Walden) - 4:06
2. "Till The Money's Gone" (Skyler Jett, Murphy, Walden) - 5:16
3. "I Got It" (Nile Rodgers) - 4:09
4. "So Happy" (David Allen Jones, Murphy) - 4:28
5. "Bubble Hill" (Jones, Murphy) - 6:18
6. "With All I Know" (T. Gumbs, Murphy) - 4:06
7. "Pretty Please" (Murphy) - 3:43
8. "Love Moans" (Jones, Murphy) - 5:15
9. "Let's Get With It" (Larry Blackmon
   Larry Blackmon
   Larry Ernest Blackmon is the lead singer and frontman for the funk and R&B band, Cameo. He came to Cameo from the band, Black Ivory....
   
   , Murphy, Merv De Peyer) - 5:07
10. "Tonight" (David Dukes) - 5:36

Production

• Produced by Walter Afanasieff
  Walter Afanasieff
  Walter Afanasieff is a multiple Grammy-award-winning record producer and songwriter. He is best known for his long association with Mariah Carey, for whom he was producer and co-writer for several years, beginning in 1990...
  
  , David Allen Jones, Carmen Rizzo, Eddie Murphy, Nile Rodgers
  Nile Rodgers
  Nile Gregory Rodgers is an American musician, producer, composer, arranger, and guitarist.-Biography:...
  
   and Narada Michael Walden
  Narada Michael Walden
  Narada Michael Walden is an American producer, drummer, singer, and songwriter. He was given the name Narada by guru Sri Chinmoy in the early 1970s and his musical career spans three decades, in which he was awarded several gold, platinum and multi-platinum awards...
  
  
• Engineers: John Barnes, Knut Bohn, Dana Jon Chapelle, David Frazer, Daniel Lazerus, Jay Mark, Barney Perkins, Carmen Rizzo, Brad Sundberg, Ralph Sutton
• Assistant and Second Engineers: Paul Angelli, Ed Brooks, Dana Jon Chapelle, Mark Herman, Mike Strick
• Mixing: John Barnes, David Frazer, Barney Perkins, David Rideau

Personnel

• Drums: Walter Afanasieff, David Allen Jones, Carmen Rizzo, Narada Michael Walden
• Percussion: Greg "Gigi" Gonaway, Bob Smith
• Bass: Lanar Brantley, Randy Jackson
  Randy Jackson
  Randall Darius "Randy" Jackson is an American bassist, singer, record producer, music manager, A&R executive, entrepreneur, and television personality. He is best known as a judge on American Idol and executive producer for MTV's America's Best Dance Crew...
  
  
• Synthesized Bass: Walter Afanasieff
• Keyboards: Walter Afanasieff, John Barnes, Eric Daniels, Merv De Peyer, David Allen Jones, Kevin Kendricks, Eddie Murphy, Aaron Zigman
• Guitars: Vernon "Ice" Black, Johnny Gill
  Johnny Gill
  Johnny Gill is an American R&B singer-songwriter. He is the sixth and final member of the R&B supergroup New Edition, and was also a member of another supergroup called LSG; with Gerald Levert and Keith Sweat. His signature song "My, My, My" has been included on numerous romantic...
  
  , Paul Pesco, Charlie Singleton, Marty Walsh
• Saxophone: Chip McNeill