Your Little Secret
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Your Little Secret is the fifth album
Album
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 by singer/songwriter Melissa Etheridge
Melissa Etheridge
Melissa Lou Etheridge is an American rock singer-songwriter and musician.Etheridge is known for her mixture of confessional lyrics, pop-based folk-rock, and raspy, smoky vocals...

, released in 1995
1995 in music
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. The album contained three singles, "Your Little Secret", "I Want to Come Over", and "Nowhere to Go". "I Want to Come Over" went on to reach #22 on the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
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.

Track listing

All songs by Melissa Etheridge, except where noted
  1. "Your Little Secret" – 4:19
  2. "I Really Like You" – 4:09
  3. "Nowhere to Go" – 5:53
  4. "An Unusual Kiss" – 5:21
  5. "I Want to Come Over" – 5:25
  6. "All the Way to Heaven" – 4:54
  7. "I Could Have Been You" (Etheridge, John Shanks
    John Shanks
    John Matthew Shanks is a modern rock writer and Grammy Award–winning producer.Born in New York City, Shanks moved to Los Angeles when he was 17....

    ) – 5:56
  8. "Shriner's Park" – 5:23
  9. "Change" – 4:37
  10. "This War Is Over" – 6:57

Personnel

  • Melissa Etheridge - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
    Electric guitar
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    , keyboard
    Keyboard instrument
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    , vocals
    Singing
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  • John Shanks
    John Shanks
    John Matthew Shanks is a modern rock writer and Grammy Award–winning producer.Born in New York City, Shanks moved to Los Angeles when he was 17....

     - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboard
  • Mark Browne - bass
    Bass guitar
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  • Kenny Aronoff
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     and Dave Beyer - drums
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Production

  • Producers: Melissa Etheridge, Hugh Padgham
  • Engineers: Greg Goldman, Hugh Padgham
  • Assistant engineer: John Aguto
  • Mastering: Bob Ludwig
    Bob Ludwig
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  • Post production: Cheryl Engels
  • Art direction: Judy Troilo

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)
Year Chart Position
1995 The Billboard 200 6


Singles - Billboard (North America)
Year Single Chart Position
1995 "I Want to Come Over" Adult Top 40 9
1995 "Your Little Secret" Adult Top 40 40
1995 "Your Little Secret" Mainstream Rock Tracks 4
1995 "Your Little Secret" Modern Rock Tracks 32
1995 "Your Little Secret" Top 40 Mainstream 29
1996 "I Want to Come Over" Adult Contemporary 17
1996 "I Want to Come Over" Mainstream Rock Tracks 22
1996 "I Want to Come Over" The Billboard Hot 100 22
1996 "I Want to Come Over" Top 40 Adult Recurrents 1
1996 "I Want to Come Over" Top 40 Mainstream 15
1996 "Nowhere to Go" Adult Contemporary 24
1996 "Nowhere to Go" Adult Top 40 9
1996 "Nowhere to Go" The Billboard Hot 100 40
1996 "Nowhere to Go" Top 40 Mainstream 25
1997 "Nowhere to Go" Top 40 Adult Recurrents 9
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