On This Day: March 27 1989 Larger than Life by Jody Watley Was Released

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On This Day: March 27 1989 Larger than Life by Jody Watley Was Released
On this day March 27 1989 Jody Watley released her second studio album Larger than Life. Building on the success of her debut the album blended pop R&B and dance with a confident sound and sleek production that captured the energy of late 80s radio.

Larger than Life reached number 16 on the US Billboard 200 and featured the hit single Real Love which became one of her biggest chart successes. The album continued to showcase Watley’s style creativity and presence as one of the defining female voices of 80s pop and R&B.

Fun fact: Real Love earned Jody Watley two Grammy nominations and its music video became one of the most played clips on MTV in 1989.

Trivia question: What was the title of Jody Watley’s debut solo album released in 1987?

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