Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Hi-Fi News & Record ReviewB:3[2]
Stereo Reviewgood[3]

Straight to the Sky is a 1989 album by Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam.[1] It is best known for the lead track "Little Jackie Wants to Be a Star", which reached number 29 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Two further singles were released from the album; "Just Git It Together" and "Kiss Your Tears Away".

Track listing

All tracks are written by Full Force

No.TitleLength
1."Just Git It Together"6:04
2."Little Jackie Wants to Be a Star"4:50
3."Give Me Some of Your Time"6:01
4."U Never Nu How Good U Had It" (with Full Force)4:45
5."Kiss Your Tears Away"4:41
6."Dance Forever"4:27
7."Straight to the Sky"4:59
8."Gotta Find Somebody New"5:24
9."I Can't Take No More"6:13
10."I Love What You Do To Me"4:36
11."Talking Nonsense" (Part 2)0:23
12."Star" (The Jackie Mix)5:05

Production

Weekly charts

Chart (1989) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (RPM)[4] 63
US Billboard 200[5] 77
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[6] 18

References

  1. ^ a b Straight to the Sky at AllMusic. Retrieved March 30, 2014.
  2. ^ Farmer, Neville (August 1989). "Review: Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam — Straight to the Sky" (PDF). Hi-Fi News & Record Review (magazine). Vol. 34, no. 8. Croydon: Link House Magazines Ltd. p. 108—109. ISSN 0142-6230. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021 – via World Radio History.
  3. ^ Givens, Ron (August 1989). "Review: Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam — Straight to the Sky" (PDF). Stereo Review (magazine). Vol. 54, no. 8. New York: Diamandis Communications Inc. p. 78. ISSN 0142-6230. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021 – via World Radio History.
  4. ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada".
  5. ^ "Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  6. ^ "Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
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