Fairy Tales (Divine album)

Fairy Tales
Studio album by
Divine
ReleasedOctober 27, 1998 (1998-10-27)[1]
GenreR&B
Length50:53
Label
ProducerRuben Rodriguez[2]
Singles from Fairy Tales
  1. "Lately"
    Released: August 25, 1998 (1998-08-25)[3]
  2. "One More Try"
    Released: 1999

Fairy Tales is the only studio album by American contemporary R&B group Divine, released October 27, 1998 via Red Ant Records and Pendulum Records.[1] The album peaked at #126 on the Billboard 200.[4]

Two singles were released from Fairy Tales: "Lately" and a cover of George Michael's song "One More Try".[3] "Lately" was the most successful single from the album, peaking at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1998.[4]

Track listing

Fairy Tales track listing[1][5]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."I Never Thought"
  • Kevin Perez
  • Tony Perez
  • Mark South
South3:56
2."Good 'N Plenty"
  • Alan Molezion
  • Joelyn Belle
Robert Palmer3:49
3."One More Try" (George Michael cover)Michael
5:03
4."Lately"
  • Chris Kelly
  • Will Baker
  • Donald Parks
  • John Howcott
4:43
5."It's About Time"
  • McKenzie
  • McKinney
4:22
6."All You Need"
  • Foster
  • McElroy
4:18
7."Fairy Tales"
  • K. Perez
  • T. Perez
  • South
South3:30
8."Missing U"
  • K. Perez
  • T. Perez
  • Randy Ryan
  • South
  • K. Perez
  • T. Perez
  • South
4:01
9."My Love"ThorntonKing Richard4:10
10."Tell Me"
  • K. Perez
  • T. Perez
  • South
  • Thornton
South4:19
11."I Wish"Ryan
  • South
  • Ryan
4:43
12."Sweet Essence (Your Love Is Something)"India Simpson
  • Simpson
  • South
  • Rodriguez
3:59
Total length:50:53

Charts

Chart performance for Fairy Tales
Chart (1998) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[6] 126
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[7] 1
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[8] 40

References

  1. ^ a b c "Divine – Fairytales [sic] Album Reviews, Songs & More". AllMusic. RhythmOne. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  2. ^ "Divine - Fairy Tales | Releases - Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. May 16, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Lately by Divine (1998-08-25) - Amazon.com Music". Amazon. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Divine - Billboard". Billboard. Eldridge Industries. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  5. ^ "Divine - Fairy Tales | Releases - Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. May 16, 2016. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
  6. ^ "Divine Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
  7. ^ "Divine Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
  8. ^ "Divine Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
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