1990 - I'm Your Baby Tonight - Whitney Houston

35 Years Ago - 1990 Whitney Houston released her third album I'm Your Baby Tonight.

It holds up really well and is a great re-listen!

Tapping into the New Jack Swing sound with producers L.A. Reid, Babyface, Luther Vandross, Narada Michael Walden, Ricky Minor and Stevie Wonder, it was a smash.

"I'm Your Baby Tonight" became her eight #1, at the time tying with Madonna as the female artist with most #1s. It also made #1 R&B/Hip Hop, #7 AC, #17 Club.

"All the Man That I Need" a remake of the 1982 Linda Clifford song with Kenny G on the Sax, made #1 Hot 100, R&B, and AC. 

"Miracle" made #9, #2 R&B, #4 AC.

"My Name Is Not Susan" peaked at #20, #8 R&B, #44 AC.

"I Belong to You" was only released to R&B radio and made #10.

"We Didn't Know" is a duet with Stevie Wonder and only released to R&B radio making #20.

The Japanese version of the album also featured her version of "Higher Love," which Kygo took and made a dance hit in 2019. Here is the original version.