Rock Me Tonight


Rock Me Tonight is the platinum selling 1985 debut album from American R&B/Soul singer Freddie Jackson. Released on April 28, 1985, the album yielded four top–10 singles on the U.S. R&B chart, with the first two, "You Are My Lady" and "Rock Me Tonight ", reaching number one. The latter two, "Love Is Just a Touch Away" and "He'll Never Love You", peaked at Nos. 9 and 8, respectively. The album contains a cover of the Billie Holiday classic "Good Morning Heartache". The success of Rock Me Tonight garnered Jackson a Grammy Award nomination in 1986 for Best New Artist, losing out to Sade. Rock Me Tonight went on to top the R&B Albums chart for 14 nonconsecutive weeks, and peaked inside the Top 10 on the Billboard 200.

Track listing

  1. "He'll Never Love You " – 4:43
  2. "Love Is Just a Touch Away" – 5:19
  3. "I Wanna Say I Love You" – 4:40
  4. "You Are My Lady" – 4:44
  5. "Rock Me Tonight " – 7:12
  6. "Sing a Song of Love" – 5:02
  7. "Calling" – 5:30
  8. "Good Morning Heartache" – 4:28

    Personnel

Singles