1989 studio album by The S.O.S. Band
Diamond in the Raw Released 1989 Genre Label Producer Curtis Williams Eban Kelly Jimi Rudolph Jason Bryant Sigidi
Diamonds in the Raw is the seventh studio album by the S.O.S. Band , released by Tabu Records in 1989. The album marked the absence of lead singer Mary Davis, who left in 1987 to pursue a solo career. Chandra Currelley became the lead singer. Tragedy struck the band due to the untimely death of saxophonist Billy Ellis shortly before the album's completion.
Track listing [ edit ] # Title Writer(s) Length 1. I'm Still Missing Your Love Curtis F. Williams/K. Lynette Patterson 4:30 2. Goldmine Curtis F. Williams/T. Haynes 5:49 3. Do You Love Me? Curtis F. Williams/D. Thomas 5:11 4. Men Don't Cry Eban Kelly/Jimi Randolph 6:01 5. One Lover Curtis F. Williams/K. Lynette Patterson 4:31 6. Secret Wish J. Fluitsma/E.V. TIjn/R. Baars 6:15 7. Hold Out Jason Bryant/S. Johnson 5:22 8. Get Out of My Life Jason Bryant/Abdul Ra'oof 4:16 9. Crossfire (Parts I and II) Eban Kelly/Jimi Randolph 7:22
Personnel [ edit ] S.O.S. Band [ edit ] Marcus Williams – drums, percussion Jason Bryant – keyboards, vocals Chandra Currelley – lead and background vocals Fredi Grace – lead and background vocals Bruno Speight – lead guitar Abdul Raoof – trumpet, lead vocals, backing vocals Kurt Mitchell – bass Additional personnel [ edit ] George Howard – Soprano Saxophone Curtis Williams – Eban Kelly: Backing Vocals References [ edit ] External links [ edit ]
Jason Bryant Mary Davis Abdul Ra'oof Chandra Currelley Billy Ellis James Earl Jones III Willie "Sonny" Killebrew John Simpson Bruno Speight Studio albums Singles