Forever Your Girl is the debut studio album by American singer and dancer Paula Abdul. It was released on June 21, 1988, through Virgin Records. The music on the album is primarily dance-pop, new jack swing and R&B.
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Forever Your Girl |
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Released | June 21, 1988 |
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Recorded | October 1987 – April 1988 |
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Length | 44:35 |
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Label | Virgin |
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- Oliver Leiber
- Glen Ballard
- Elliot Wolff
- L.A. Reid
- Babyface
- Jesse Johnson
- Curtis Williams
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Accolade |
Year |
Result |
MTV Video Music Awards |
United States |
Best Female Video (Straight Up) |
1989 |
Won |
Best Dance Video (Straight Up) |
Best Choreography in a Video (Straight Up) |
Best Editing (Straight Up) |
Best New Artist in a Video (Straight Up) |
Nominated |
Breakthrough Video (Straight Up) |
American Music Awards |
Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist |
1990 |
Won |
Favorite Dance Artist |
Favorite Pop Rock Album |
Nominated |
Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist |
Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist |
1991 |
Billboard Music Awards |
#1 World Album |
1990 |
Soul Train Awards |
Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Song of the Year (Straight Up) |
1990 |
Nominated |
People's Choice Awards |
Favorite Female Artist |
1990 |
Won |
Favorite All-Around Female Entertainer |
Nominated |
Grammy Awards |
Best Vocal Performance, Female (Straight Up) |
1990 |
Nominated |
Best Music Video (Short Form) Opposites Attract |
1991 |
Won |
Juno Awards |
Canada |
International Single of the Year (Straight Up) |
1990 |
Nominated |
International Album of the Year |
1990 |
Brit Award |
United Kingdom |
International Breakthrough Act |
1990 |
Nominated |
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Adapted from AllMusic.[6]
- Paula Abdul – lead vocals
- Marvin Gunn and Bruce DeShazer AKA Tony Christin - backing vocals
- Peter Arata – mixing assistant
- Babyface – keyboards, producer, backing vocals
- Glen Ballard – drums, producer, programming
- Russ Bracher – engineer
- Pattie Brooks – backing vocals
- Wally Buck – engineer
- Francis Buckley – engineer, mixing
- Annette Cisneros – assistant engineer
- Dave Cochran – guitar, backing vocals
- Keith "KC" Cohen – mixing, producer
- Delisa Davis – backing vocals
- Tami Day – backing vocals
- Jimmy Demers – backing vocals
- Eddie M. – saxophone on "I Need You"
- Al Fleming – assistant engineer
- Basil Fung – guitar
- Jon Gass – engineer, mixing
- Bobby Gonzales – guitar
- Danny Grigsby – assistant engineer
- Evelyn Halus – backing vocals
- Dann Huff – guitar
- Tim Jaquette – engineer, mixing
- Jesse Johnson – drums, keyboards, producer
- Cliff Jones – assistant engineer, engineer
- Kayo – synthesizer, synthesizer bass
- Oliver Leiber – arranger, drum programming, guitar, keyboards, producer, programming
- Jeff Lorber – drum programming, engineer, guest artist, keyboards, producer
- Yvette Marine – backing vocals
- Pat McDougal – assistant engineer
- Lucia Newell – backing vocals
- Ricky P. – keyboards
- Pebbles – guest artist, backing vocals
- L.A. Reid – drums, guest artist, percussion programming, producer
- Angel Rogers – backing vocals
- Josh Schneider – assistant engineer
- Daryl Simmons – backing vocals
- Bob Somma – guitar
- St. Paul – arranger, bass, keyboards, Organ, vocoder
- Kendall Stubbs – engineer
- Randy Weber – programming, synthesizer
- Steve Weise – engineer
- Troy Williams - saxophone on "Forever Your Girl"
- Wild Pair – vocals, backing vocals
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Martin, David (April 26, 1989). "Albums". Number One. p. 43. Retrieved March 12, 2023.