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Candy Girl (album)

Candy Girl
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Studio album by New Edition
Released March 5, 1983
Recorded July 1982 – February 1983
Genre R&B, pop
Length 43:40
Label Streetwise
Producer Maurice Starr (also exec.), Arthur Baker, Paul McCraven (exec.)
New Edition chronology
Candy Girl
(1983)
New Edition
(1984)
Singles from New Edition
  1. "Candy Girl"
    Released: November 14, 1982
  2. "Is This the End"
    Released: May 4, 1983
  3. "Popcorn Love"
    Released: August 6, 1983
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars
Robert Christgau B
Rolling Stone 4/5 stars

Candy Girl is a debut album of New Edition, released by Streetwise Records on March 5, 1983. The album was produced by Maurice Starr and Arthur Baker.

The title song was written and produced by Maurice Starr after seeing New Edition perform at a talent show in 1982. He signed them and had them record "Candy Girl" in a small studio in Roxbury, Massachusetts in 1982. The band members were between the ages of 13-15 when the song was released.

All songs written by Maurice Starr and Michael Jonzun, except where noted.


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