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Very Dionne is the fourteenth studio album by American singer Dionne Warwick, released in 1970 on the Scepter label. It was produced by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. It would be her final album recorded with Scepter before signing with Warner Bros. Records.

History

The album is notable for including the single "The Green Grass Starts to Grow".

Track listing

All tracks are written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, except where noted.

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Check Out Time"4:06
2."Yesterday"John Lennon, Paul McCartney2:36
3."We've Only Just Begun"Paul Williams, Roger Nichols3:07
4."Here's That Rainy Day"Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke3:35
5."The Green Grass Starts to Grow"3:00
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
6."They Don't Give Medals to Yesterday's Heroes"2:55
7."Walk the Way You Talk"2:50
8."Make It Easy on Yourself"3:34
9."Going Out Of My Head"Teddy Randazzo, Bobby Weinstein3:08
10."I Got Love"Gary Geld, Peter Udell2:26

Personnel

  • Dionne Warwick - vocals
  • Burt Bacharach, Marty Paich, Larry Wilcox - arrangements, conducting
  • Armin Steiner, Larry Levine, Michael Wright, Phil Ramone - engineer
  • Dick Smith - art direction
  • Harry Langdon - photography

Charts

Weekly chart performance for Very Dionne
Chart (1971)Peak position
Weekly charts Weekly chart performance for Very Dionne Chart (1971) Peak position Canada Top 100 Albums (RPM) 35 Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) 14 US Top LP's (Billboard) 37 US Best Selling Soul LP's (Billboard) 8 US Top 100 Albums (Cash Box) 31 US The Album Chart (Record World) 24Year-end charts Year-end chart performance for Very Dionne Chart (1971) Position US Best Selling Soul LP's (Billboard) 26
Canada Top 100 Albums (RPM)35
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)14
US Top LP's (Billboard)37
US Best Selling Soul LP's (Billboard)8
US Top 100 Albums (Cash Box)31
US The Album Chart (Record World)24
Chart (1971)Position
US Best Selling Soul LP's (Billboard)26

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