Sincerely (The Emotions album)

Sincerely
Studio album by The Emotions
Released	April 16,1984
Studio	Kendun, Burbank, California Artisan, Hollywood, California Red Wing, Studio City, California Hollywood Sound, Hollywood, California Ritesonian Recording Studio, Van Nuys, California
Genre	R&B, soul
Length	1:12:31
Label	Red Label
Producer	Billy Osborne, Zane Giles
The Emotions chronology
New Affair (1981) Sincerely (1984) If I Only Knew (1985)

Sincerely is the eight studio album of American girl group the Emotions, released in 1984 by Red Label Records.[1] The album reached No. 3 on the UK Blues & Soul Hiplist chart and No. 33 on the US Billboard R&B albums chart.[2][3]

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[4]
Blues & Soul	7/10[5]

Giving a 7/10 rating Dave Hillson of Blues & Soul found that The Emotions "caught the mood of eighties Soul perfectly".[5] Hugh Wyatt of the New York Daily News wrote "this album is top-shelf".[6]

Singles

"You're the One" reached No. 19 on the UK Blues & Soul Hiplist chart and No. 34 on the US Billboard Hot R&B Songs chart.[7][8]

"You're the Best" also reached No. 33 on the US Billboard Dance Club Songs chart.[9]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"All Things Come in Time"	Wanda Vaughn, Wayne Vaughn	5:24
2.	"Are You Through with My Heart"	Marlo Henderson, Pat Henderson, Keg Johnson	3:52
3.	"You're the One"	Zane Giles, Billy Osborne	4:02
4.	"Can't Blow out the Candle"		3:56
5.	"Sincerely"	Keith Henderson, Sheila Hutchinson	4:16
6.	"You're the Best"	Zane Giles, Billy Osborne	6:18
7.	"You Know I'm the One"	Keith Henderson	4:57
8.	"Never Let Another"	Sheila Hutchinson, Wayne Vaughn	3:39
9.	"I Can Do Anything"	Wanda Vaughn, Wayne Vaughn	5:35
10.	"Eternally"	Zane Giles, Billy Osborne	4:40
11.	"The Good Times"	Zane Giles, Billy Osborne	4:12
12.	"Giving You All I Got"	Zane Giles, Billy Osborne	4:21
13.	"You're the Best"	Zane Giles, Billy Osborne	8:15
14.	"You're the Best"	Zane Giles, Billy Osborne	9:04

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References

1. The Emotions: Sincerely. Red Label. 1984.
2. Blues & Soul Hiplist. Blues & Soul. April 24, 1984.
3. "The Emotions: Sincerely (Top Soul Albums)". billboard.com.
4. The Emotions – Sincerely: Review at AllMusic
5. Hillson, Dave. "The Emotions: Sincerely". bluesandsoul.com. Blues & Soul.
6. Wyatt, Hugh (June 1, 1984). "Surveying the recording biz". newspapers.com. New York Daily News. p. 470.
7. Blues & Soul Hiplist. Blues & Soul. 27 March 1984.
8. "The Emotions: You're The One (Hot R&B Songs)". billboard.com. Billboard.
9. "The Emotions: You're The Best (Dance Club Songs)". billboard.com. Billboard.