1989 Taylor Dayne – Can’t Fight Fate
Can’t Fight Fate is the second studio album by American singer and songwriter Taylor Dayne, released on October 7, 1989, by Arista Records. The album continued her chart success and was certified 2x Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). It includes the Billboard Hot 100 top-ten singles “With Every Beat of My Heart” (#5) and “I’ll Be Your Shelter” (#4), the number one “Love Will Lead You Back” and the top 20 hit, “Heart of Stone” (#12).
Tracks
1 With Every Beat Of My Heart (Arthur Baker; Lotti Golden; Tommy Faragher) 04:22
2 I’ll Be Your Shelter (Diane Warren) 04:45
3 Love Will Lead You Back (Diane Warren) 04:39
4 Heart Of Stone (Elliot Wolff; Gregg Tripp) 04:19
5 You Can’t Fight Fate (Diane Warren) 04:42
6 Up All Night (Kennan Keating; Shelly Peiken; Steve Rimland) 04:07
7 I Know The Feeling (Alan Bergman; Marilyn Bergman; Marvin Hamlish) 04:48
8 Wait For Me (Antonina Armato; Rick Neigher) 03:42
9 You Meant The World To Me (Ric Wake; Taylor Dayne) 04:09
10 Ain’t No Good (Ric Wake; Taylor Dane; Tommy Byrnes) 04:05
Biography
Musicians
1 With Every Beat Of My Heart
| Drums | Joe Franco |
| Keyboards | Rich Tancredi |
| Sax | Joel Peskin |
| Trombone | Bill Reichenbach |
| Trumpet | Gary Grant |
| Trumpet | Jerry Hey |
| Background Vocals | Billy T Scott |
| Background Vocals | Gloria Weems |
| Background Vocals | Jamillah Muhammed |
| Background Vocals | Rick Nelson |
| Vocals | Taylor Dane |
2 I’ll Be Your Shelter
| Bass | Kevin Jenkins |
| Drums | Joe Franco |
| Guitar | Tommy Byrnes |
| Keyboards | Rich Tancredi |
| Background Vocals | Kathy Troccoli |
| Vocals | Taylor Dane |
3 Love Will Lead You Back
| Drums | Joe Franco |
| Guitar | Bob Cadway |
| Keyboards | Rich Tancredi |
| Background Vocals | Billy T Scott |
| Background Vocals | Jamillah Muhammed |
| Background Vocals | Rick Nelson |
| Vocals | Taylor Dane |
4 Heart Of Stone
| Drums | Joe Franco |
| Guitar | Bob Cadway |
| Keyboards | Rich Tancredi |
| Sax | Richie Cannata |
| Background Vocals | Billy T Scott |
| Background Vocals | Gloria Weems |
| Background Vocals | Jamillah Muhammed |
| Vocals | Taylor Dane |
5 You Can’t Fight Fate
| Bass | TM Stevens |
| Drums | Joe Franco |
| Guitar | Blues Saraceno |
| Guitar | Tommy Byrnes |
| Sax | Richie Cannata |
| Trumpet | Paul Tuthill |
| Background Vocals | Billy T Scott |
| Background Vocals | Jamillah Muhammed |
| Vocals | Taylor Dane |
6 Up All Night
| Drums (programming) | Richie Jones |
| Keyboards | Rich Tancredi |
| Background Vocals | Billy T Scott |
| Background Vocals | Jamillah Muhammed |
| Vocals | Taylor Dane |
7 I Know The Feeling
| Drums | Joe Franco |
| Guitar | Bob Cadway |
| Keyboards | Rich Tancredi |
| Sax | Richie Cannata |
| Background Vocals | Billy T Scott |
| Background Vocals | Jamillah Muhammed |
| Background Vocals | Rick Nelson |
| Vocals | Taylor Dane |
8 Wait For Me
| Drums | Joe Franco |
| Guitar | Bob Cadway |
| Keyboards | Rich Tancredi |
| Background Vocals | Billy T Scott |
| Background Vocals | Jamillah Muhammed |
| Vocals | Taylor Dane |
9 You Meant The World To Me
| Drums | Joe Franco |
| Guitar | Bob Cadway |
| Keyboards | Rich Tancredi |
| Sax | Joel Peskin |
| Trombone | Bill Reichenbach |
| Trumpet | Gary Grant |
| Trumpet | Jerry Hey |
| Background Vocals | Billy T Scott |
| Background Vocals | Jamillah Muhammed |
| Vocals | Taylor Dane |
10 Ain’t No Good
| Drums | Joe Franco |
| Guitar | Tommy Byrnes |
| Keyboards | Rich Tancredi |
| Background Vocals | Billy T Scott |
| Background Vocals | Jamillah Muhammed |
| Background Vocals | Tommy Byrnes |
| Vocals | Taylor Dane |
Liner Notes
Producer (Executive) – Clive Davis
Arranged By – Ric Wake, Rich Tancredi (Tracks 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9)
Arranged By – Taylor Dayne (Track 10)
Arranged By (Background Vocals) – Billy T Scott (Tracks 1, 3, 4, 8)
Arranged By (Horns) – Jerry Hey (Tracks 1, 9)
Coordinator – David Barratt
Engineer (Assistant) – Brett Swain, Dan Hetzel, Mario Vasquez, Rail Rogut, Robert Caprio, Sue Gibbons, Thom Cadley, Thomas Yezzi
Engineer (Mix, Recording) – Bob Cadway
Art Direction – Susan Mendola
Photography – Wayne Maser
Mixed At Shakedown Sound Studios
Mixed At The Hit Factory
Overdubbed At Ocean Way Recording
Overdubbed At The Complex
Recorded At Cove City Sound Studios
Phonographic Copyright Arista Records Inc
Copyright Arista Records Inc