Seal (1991 album)

Infobox Album |
Name = Seal
Type = Album
Artist = Seal


Released = June 11, 1991
Recorded = November 1990-April 1991
Genre = R&B/Soul
Length = 52:17
Label = ZTT, Warner Music UK,
Sire (US)
Producer = Trevor Horn
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:2kqag4attv4z link] |
Last album =
This album = "Seal"
(1991)
Next album = "Seal"
(1994)

"Seal" is Seal's eponymous 1991 debut album and contained the UK singles: "Killer" (originally performed with Adamski), "Crazy" and "Future Love Paradise". The album debuted at #1 in the UK.

Seal's next album, released in 1994, was also named "Seal" - usually referred to as "Seal II".

The song "Crazy" was covered by Me First and the Gimme Gimmes on their album "Take a Break", by Mushroomhead, by Talisman on their 1995 album Life and by Alanis Morissette on her 2005 compilation album "".

Many of the songs (including various ZTT mixes) were featured in the Greg Stump 1991 film "Groove Requiem in the Key of Ski".Fact|date=May 2008 Later Seal tracks appeared in other Stump films as well.

There are two versions of the album, with minor and major differences in three songs. [http://futureloveparadise.co.uk/anthology/disc-album/seal1edit.html Seal (Debut album) remixed/editted version] Track lengths of both versions are given at Track listing.

Track listing

# "The Beginning" (Seal, Guy Sigsworth)–5:40
# "Deep Water" (Seal)–5:56
# "Crazy" (Seal)–4:47/5:57
# "Killer" (Adam Tinley, Seal)–6:22
# "Whirlpool" (Seal)–3:56/3:51
# "Future Love Paradise" (Seal)–4:20
# "Wild" (Seal, Sigsworth)–5:19/5:28
# "Show Me" (Seal)–5:59
# "Violet" (Seal, Sigsworth)–8:06/8:31

References

succession box
before = "Greatest Hits" by Eurythmics
title = UK number one album
years = June 1, 1991 – June 21, 1991
after = "Greatest Hits" by Eurythmics