Portrait (Portrait album)

1992 studio album by Portrait

Portrait

Studio album by

Portrait

Released| October 12, 1992
Recorded| 1991–1992
Studio| Aire L.A.
Elumba Recording
Larrabee West
One Up Studio
Trax Recording
(Los Angeles, California)
Genre| R&B, new jack swing
Length| 66:31
Label| Capitol
Producer| Portrait
Portrait chronology
|  | Portrait
(1992)  | All That Matters
(1995)

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Singles from  Portrait

1. "Here We Go Again!"
Released: 1992
2. "Honey Dip"
Released: 1993
3. "Day By Day"
Released: 1993

Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
AllMusic| [1]

Portrait is the debut album of the R&B group Portrait, released in 1992 on Capitol Records.[2]

The album reached number 70 on the Billboard 200 and number 16 on the US Top R&B Albums chart.[3]

## Track listing

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* All songs written by Michael Angelo Saulsberry, Eric Kirkland, Philip Johnson and Irving Washington III, except as noted

1. "Commitment" – 5:23
2. "Honey Dip" – 4:02
3. "Here We Go Again!" – 4:27
4. "You" (Michael Angelo Saulsberry, Eric Kirkland, Philip Johnson, Irving Washington III, Suamana Brown) – 4:53
5. "Interlude: Passion" – 0:53
6. "On and On" – 5:31
7. "Precious Moments" – 4:41
8. "Down Wit Dat" – 4:41
9. "Interlude: Snap Along!" – 0:07
10. "Problems" – 4:57
11. "Feelings" – 3:59
12. "Day by Day" – 5:20
13. "Heartache" – 4:59
14. "Yours Forever" – 5:29
15. "Interlude: Why?" (Michael Angelo Saulsberry, Eric Kirkland, Philip Johnson, Irving Washington III, Suamana Brown) – 1:44
16. "Here We Go Again!" (Extended Remix) – 5:24

## Personnel

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* Michael Angelo Saulsberry – producer, writer, all instruments and vocal arrangement
* Eric Kirkland – writer, vocal arrangement and drum programming
* Sekou Bunch – bass guitar
* Irving Washington III – writer, vocals, vocal arrangement
* Phillip Johnson – writer, vocals
* Thomas Organ – lead guitar, bass guitar, acoustic guitar
* Curtis Bushey – lead guitar
* Ray Brown – trumpet
* Gerald Albright – saxophone
* Bret Bouldin – rap
* Portrait, The Jets, Carolyn Griffey, Tiara LeMacks, Suamana Brown, Dajhi McBeth, E-Luv, M. "Bay" Botiz, Ken "Wolfie" Washington – background vocals
* Gregg Barrett, Fil Brown, Vincent Cirilli, Jon Guggenheim, Donnell Sullivan – recording engineer
* Dave Way, Anthony Jefferies, Donnell Sullivan, Craig Burbidge – mixing
* Ron McMaster, Eddy Schreyer – mastering
* Scott Folks, Joy Bailey – executive producer
* David Roth – photography
* Tommy Steele – art direction
* Bill Burks – design

## Charts

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Chart performance for Portrait Chart (1993)  | Peak
Opposition

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Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] | 100
US Billboard 200[5] | 70
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[6] | 16

## References

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1. ^ AllMusic review
2. ^ Album Overview on Allmusic
3. ^ Portrait - Billboard Album Chart history
4. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 222.
5. ^ "Portrait Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
6. ^ "Portrait Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 6, 2022.

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