Here with Me (Philip Bailey song)

"Here with Me"
Single by Philip Bailey
from the album Philip Bailey
Released	1994
Genre	R&B, soul
Label	Zoo
Songwriter(s)	B. Barnes, Brian McKnight
Producer(s)	Brian McKnight, Robert Brookins
Philip Bailey singles chronology
"Twins" (1989) "Here with Me" (1994) "Fool for You" (2010)

"Here with Me" is a song recorded by singer Philip Bailey and released as a single in 1994 by Zoo Entertainment. It was produced by Brian McKnight and Robert Brookins.^[1] The song peaked at No. 33 on the Billboard Adult R&B Airplay chart.^[2]

Critical reception

Langston Wertz Jr. of Knight Ridder wrote "There's nothing show-stopping here, but nothing bad either. Brian McKnight wrote and produced four tracks, including the lead single Here With Me."^[3] Dan Kening of the Chicago Tribune said "Here with Me shows (Bailey's) four octave voice is still potent."^[4]

Personnel

• Lead vocals – Philip Bailey
• Backing vocals – Brian McKnight, Philip Bailey
• Recording engineer (remix) – Donnell Sullivan
• Recording engineer – Christopher Wood, Paul Clinberg
• Produced, vocal arrangements and all instruments performed by Brian McKnight
• Additional production by, keyboards and drums (remix) – Robert Brookins
• Programmed by Brian McKnight, Mike McKnight
• Remix – Donnell Sullivan, Robert Brookins

References

1. Philip Bailey: Here with Me. Zoo Entertainment. 1994.
2. "Philip Bailey: Here With Me (Adult R&B Songs)". billboard.com. Billboard.
3. Wertz Jr., Langston (September 21, 1994). "SALUTE TO GOSPEL: MISSION ACCOMPLISHED". Long Beach Press Telegram. Knight Ridder. p. 41 – via newsbank.com.
4. Kening, Dan (May 13, 1994). "Paul Weller hopes his audience ready to let go of the past". chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune. p. 356.