Swingin
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 13, 1990 (1990-08-13)
GenrePop
LabelIsland
ProducerDino
Dino chronology
24/7
(1989)
Swingin
(1990)
The Way I Am
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Chicago Tribune[1]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[2]

Swingin' is the second studio album by the American singer Dino.[3] It was released in 1990 by Island Records.[2] The album reached No. 82 on the Billboard 200.

The album contains two singles, "Romeo", which reached No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, and "Gentle", which reached No. 31.[4] The former features rapper Doctor Ice.

Production

Dino produced the album, and wrote nine of the songs.[1]

Critical reception

The Chicago Tribune wrote that "in years to come, Dino may prove to be more durable as a behind-the-scenes force ... but there are enough sizzling songs here to keep his name in front of dance-pop listeners for months."[1]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Romeo" (featuring Doctor Ice)4:42
2."Can't Get Away from You"4:32
3."Falling for You"4:27
4."Gentle"5:22
5."Swingin'"4:46
6."Tongue Kiss"4:51
7."Why Do You Do Me?"5:03
8."After the Sun Goes Down"5:06
9."In the Morning"4:48
10."Wish on a Star"4:26

Charts

Chart (1990) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[5] 82

References

  1. 1 2 3 DeKnock, Jack (4 Oct 1990). "Home Entertainment....Recordings". Chicago Tribune: 8.
  2. 1 2 The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 198.
  3. "Dino's Music for the Masses". Orange Coast Magazine. Emmis Communications. April 4, 1991 via Google Books.
  4. Whitburn, Joel (2001). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Albums, 1955-2001. Record Research. p. 235.
  5. "Dino". Billboard.
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