Deborah (Deborah Gibson album)

Infobox Album
Name = Deborah
Type = Album
Artist = Deborah Gibson


Released = 1996 (U.S.)
Recorded =
Genre = Pop, Dance, Pop rock, Soul
Length = 56:41
Label = Espiritu
Producer = Deborah Gibson, Richard Drummie, Mark Portmann, Steve Rosen
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://wc09.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:fbfyxqthldfe link]
Chronology = Deborah Gibson album
Last album = "Greatest Hits" (1995)
This album = "Deborah" (1997)
Next album = "Lost in Your Eyes and Other Hits" (1999)
Misc = Singles
Name = Deborah
Type = studio
Single 1 = Only Words
Single 1 date = April 1997
Single 2 = Moonchild
Single 2 date = November 1997
Single 3 = Only in My Dreams 1998
Single 3 date = February 1998

"Deborah" (Espiritu LP 9602) is the sixth original album by American singer Deborah Gibson. Released December 1996 on Espiritu Records, this was the first release where the singer was credited with her full name.

Track listing

# "Prelude" (0:19)
# "Ode to a Would Be Lover" (4:11)
# "Moonchild" (4:40)
# "Only Words" (3:24)
# "Naturally" (3:55)
# "Nobody's You" (3:45)
# "Cry Tonight" (3:25)
# "Where I Wanna Be" (4:53)
# "Butterflies Are Free" (3:41)
# "Give Me Your Love" (4:11)
# "Just Wasn't Love" (4:07)
# "I Can't" (4:14)
# "People" (3:03)
# "Don't Rain on My Parade" (2:59)
# "I Will Let You Go" (3:13)

Production changes

There is evidence that several tracks were substituted for a second pressing, for retail copies starting June 1997, with the track listing as follows:
# "Prelude" (0:19)
# "Ode to a Would Be Lover" (4:11)
# "Moonchild" (4:40)
# "Only Words" (3:24)
# "Naturally" (3:55)
# "Nobody's You" (3:45)
# "Cry Tonight" (3:25)
# "Where I Wanna Be" (4:53)
# "Butterflies Are Free" (3:41)
# "Give Me Your Love" (4:11)
# "Just Wasn't Love" (4:07)
# "I Can't" (4:14)
# "I Will Let You Go" (3:13)
# "Only Words" (Dance Edit/3:56)
# "Only in My Dreams" (1997 Dance Edit/4:38)

A third variant (Nippon Columbia/Sony COCY 80747), officially titled "Moonchild (Debbie Gibson album)," released November 1997 by Nippon Columbia division of Sony Music Entertainment Japan, includes all tracks from both U.S. revisions, as follows:
# "Prelude" (0:19)
# "Ode to a Would Be Lover" (4:11)
# "Moonchild" (4:40)
# "Only Words" (3:24)
# "Naturally" (3:55)
# "Nobody's You" (3:45)
# "Cry Tonight" (3:25)
# "Where I Wanna Be" (4:53)
# "Butterflies Are Free" (3:41)
# "Give Me Your Love" (4:11)
# "Just Wasn't Love" (4:07)
# "I Can't" (4:14)
# "I Will Let You Go" (3:13)
# "Only Words" (Dance Edit/3:56)
# "Only in My Dreams" (1997 Dance Edit/4:38)
# "People" (3:03)
# "Don't Rain on My Parade" (2:59)