Saxuality

Infobox Album |
Name = Saxuality
Type = Album
Artist = Candy Dulfer


Released = Start date|1990|6
Recorded = Zeezicht Studios, Spaarnwoude
Genre = Jazz
Length = 46:06
Producer = Ulco Bed and Candy Dulfer
Label = Ariola Records
Reviews = *amg|10:fzfixqqgldherating|4|5
*amg|10:dcfrxq9dldke|Saxuality (RCA)rating|4|5
Last album =
This album = "Saxuality"
(1990)
Next album = "Sax-a-Go-Go"
(1993)

"Saxuality" is the debut album by Candy Dulfer. Dulfer was no stranger to music since she is the daughter of Hans Dulfer, a famous Dutch saxophone player. Prior to her debut album, Candy Dulfer performed with Rosa King at the North Sea Jazz Festival, opened for Madonna during her 1987 concert in Rotterdam, collaborated with Prince on "Graffiti Bridge", joined Prince on his 1988 tour and had a #1 hit for five weeks with "Lily Was Here" together with David A. Stewart.

The mainly instrumental album debuted on #4 in the Dutch album chart and was certified Gold [ [http://www.nvpi.nl/nvpi/pagina.asp?pagkey=60461 NVPI.nl] Dutch certification database Accessed November 4, 2006] . The album peaked at #22 in the Billboard Album Top 100 [Billboard 100, July 27 1991] , #27 in the UK Album chart [ [http://www.everyhit.co.uk Everyhit: UK Top 40 database] (Accessed: Aug 8, 2006)] and sold in excess of one million copies worldwide [ [http://candydulfer.nl/bio.htm Official biography Candy Dulfer] (Accessed: Aug 8, 2006)] and was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album. [ [http://www.popinstituut.nl/biografie/candy_dulfer.878.html Dutch Pop Institute: Biography Candy Dulfer] (Accessed: Aug 8, 2006)] . The album was promoted by a tour in Europe and the United States.

Allmusic lists two editions of this album, with slightly different track listing, on different record labels.

Track listing

#"Pee Wee" (Ulco Bed) – 3:45
#"Saxuality" (Ulco Bed, Candy Dulfer) – 4:27
#"So What" (Miles Davis; arr. Bed/Dulfer) – 4:54
#"Jazzid" (Ulco Bed, Candy Dulfer) – 4:21
#"Heavenly City" (Ulco Bed, Candy Dulfer) – 6:03
#"Donja" (Ulco Bed) – 5:17
#"There Goes The Neighbourhood" (Ulco Bed) – 3:55
#"Mr. Lee" (Ulco Bed) – 4:52
#"Get The Funk" (Ulco Bed) – 4:16
#"Home Is Not A House" (Hans Dulfer, F Batta; arr. Bed) – 4:10

References