Take Me to Your Heaven

Take Me to Your Heaven is the debut album by Stevie Woods, released in 1981 on Cotillion Records. The album was reissued in 2010 by Wounded Bird Records.[1][2][3][4]

Take Me to Your Heaven
Studio album by Stevie Woods
Released	1981
Recorded	1981
Studio	Rusk Sound Studios
Genre	Soul, R&B
Label	Cotillion Records
Producer	Jack White
Stevie Woods chronology
Take Me to Your Heaven (1981) The Woman in My Life (1982)
Singles from Take Me to Your Heaven
"Steal the Night" Released: 1981 "Just Can't Win 'Em All" Released: 1982 "Fly Away" Released: 1982

The album is Woods' only album to chart on the Billboard 200 and Top Soul Albums charts. "Steal the Night" and "Just Can't Win 'Em All" are the album's (and Woods' only) Top 40 and Top 20 entries on the Billboard Hot 100 and Adult Contemporary charts respectively.

Track listing

Side A

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Fly Away"	Sager, Foster, Allen	4:04
2.	"Just Can't Win 'Em All"	Bowersock, Mathieson, Vernon, Veitch	4:10
3.	"Take Me To Your Heaven"	K. Wilson, S. Wilson	4:03
4.	"Steal the Night"	Bowersock, Vernon, Veitch	3:47
5.	"Through The Years"	Dorff, Panzer	4:26

Side B

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
6.	"Wanna Be Close To You"	Moore, Winbush	4:38
7.	"Read Between The Lines"	Bowersock, Mathieson, Vernon, Veitch	3:52
8.	"Throw A Little Bit Of Love My Way"	Foster, Garfield, Graydon	4:25
9.	"Gotcha"	Shields, Baskett, Thompson	5:00

Personnel

Production

• Producer: Jack White
• Engineer: David Clark, Juergen Koppers, Steven D. Smith

Charts

Album

Year	Chart	Position
1981	Billboard 200[5]	153
	Billboard Top Soul Albums[6]	44

Singles

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1981	"Steal the Night"	U.S. Billboard Hot 100[7]	25
		U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles[8]	36
		U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks[9]	14
1982	"Just Can't Win 'Em All"	U.S. Billboard Hot 100[10]	38
		U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles[11]	57
		U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks[12]	15
	"Fly Away"	U.S. Billboard Hot 100[13]	84
		U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks[14]	23

References

1. "1982 Stevie Woods – Take Me To Your Heaven". Session Days. November 5, 2014. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
2. Stereo Review: Vol. 47. Ziff-Davis Publishing Company. 1982. p. 78. Retrieved January 17, 2021 – via Google Books.
3. Nite, Norm (1982). Rock On: The Video Revolution. Harper & Row. p. 402. Retrieved January 17, 2021 – via Google Books.
4. Flegler, Joel (1982). Fanfare: Vol. 6, Issues 1-2. Fanfare, Inc. p. 473. Retrieved January 17, 2021 – via Google Books.
5. "Take Me to Your Heaven (200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
6. "Take Me to Your Heaven (R&B)". Billboard. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
7. "Steal the Night (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
8. "Steal the Night (R&B)". Billboard. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
9. "Steal the Night (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
10. "Just Can't Win 'Em All (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
11. "Just Can't Win 'Em All (R&B)". Billboard. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
12. "Just Can't Win 'Em All (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
13. "Fly Away (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
14. "Fly Away (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved January 17, 2021.

External links

• Take Me to Your Heaven at Discogs
• Take Me to Your Heaven at AllMusic