| I can describe the latest release from Pop sensation | | | | November 2, 1999 on the Columbia label. |
| Mariah Carey for you with just one word... Outstanding! | | | | CD Track List Follows: |
| It's a rare day indeed that I get a CD from an artist | | | | 1. Heartbreaker - (featuring Jay-Z) 2. Can't Take That |
| that I can truthfully say does not have a bad track in | | | | Away (Mariah's Theme) 3. Bliss 4. How Much - |
| the bunch. I'm more than happy to announce that's | | | | (featuring Usher) 5. After Tonight 6. Ex-Girlfriend 7. |
| exactly what I must say about this one. There simply is | | | | Heartbreaker - (remix, featuring Da Brat/Missy Elliott) 8. |
| NOT a bad one in the bunch. No fillers here at all. | | | | Vulnerability (Interlude) 9. Against All Odds (Take A |
| Rainbow is a nicely varied, mix of 14 tracks that are | | | | Look At Me Now) 10. Crybaby - (featuring Snoop |
| very well written songs by this clearly talented artist. | | | | Dogg) 11. Did I Do That? 12. Petals 13. Rainbow |
| Most of the songs display a lot of the kind emotion | | | | (Interlude) 14. Thank God I Found You - (featuring Joe |
| that makes for a really great listen. Clearly drawing | | | | 98 Degrees) |
| from what I can only imagine are her own real life | | | | Personnel includes: Mariah Carey, Jay-Z, Missy Elliot, |
| experiences. At different points touching on the most | | | | Usher, Master P, Da Brat, Joe, Mystikal, 98 Degrees |
| real emotions like love, heartbreak, pain, failed | | | | (vocals); She'kespere, DJ Clue, Fingaz, Jimmy Jam, |
| relationships and unattainable romance. They're all here. | | | | Terry Lewis, Jermaine Dupree, Damizza, Howie Kersh |
| Listen to and I think you'll agree that the song choices | | | | (various instruments); Mike Scott, Dean Parks (guitar); |
| are excellent, the production is outstanding and Mariah | | | | James "Big Jim" Wright, David Foster (keyboards); |
| Carey is clearly in top form. | | | | Ronnie King (Moog synthesizer); John Robinson, |
| While the entire album is outstanding the truly standout | | | | Shockley (drums); Xavier Smith, Alex Richbourg |
| tunes are track 2 - Can't Take That Away, track 9 - | | | | (programming); Nikki Richards, Trey Lorenz, Melonie |
| Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now), and | | | | Daniels (background vocals); strings. |
| track 14 - Thank God I Found You. | | | | Producers include: Mariah Carey, DJ Clue, Jimmy Jam, |
| My Bonus Pick, and the one that got Sore [...as in | | | | Terry Lewis, Damizza. |
| "Stuck On REpeat"] is track 1 - Heartbreaker. Wow! | | | | Enginees include: Dana Jon Chappelle, Ken "Duro" Ifill, |
| Rainbow Release Notes: | | | | Steve Hodge. |
| Mariah Carey originally released Rainbow on | | | | |