Never Enough (Melissa Etheridge album)

Never Enough is the third album by singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge, released in 1992 (see 1992 in music). As of 2010, the album has sold 997,000 copies in the United States alone, according to Nielsen SoundScan.[6]

Never Enough
Studio album by
Melissa Etheridge
ReleasedMay 17, 1992
Recorded1992
StudioA&M Studios, Hollywood, CA
GenreRock
Length45:15
LabelIsland[1]
ProducerMelissa Etheridge, Kevin McCormick
Melissa Etheridge chronology
Brave and Crazy
(1989)		 Never Enough
(1992)		 Yes I Am
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[3]
Q[4]
Rolling Stone[5]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[1]

Track listing

All tracks written by Melissa Etheridge, except where noted

  1. "Ain't It Heavy" – 4:20
  2. "2001" – 4:36
  3. "Dance Without Sleeping" (Etheridge, Lewak, McCormick) – 5:40
  4. "Place Your Hand" – 3:24
  5. "Must Be Crazy for Me" – 3:43
  6. "Meet Me in the Back" – 4:02
  7. "The Boy Feels Strange" – 4:31
  8. "Keep It Precious" – 6:13
  9. "The Letting Go" – 3:05
  10. "It's for You" (Etheridge, McCormick) – 5:41

Personnel

Production
  • Arranged and produced by Melissa Etheridge and Kevin McCormick
  • Recorded by Gabe Veltri
  • Mixed by Kevin McCormick and Gabe Veltri; assisted by John Aguto, Greg Goldman and Randy Wine
  • Mastered by Stephen Marcussen
  • Art Direction by Norm Ung
  • Photography by Dennis Keeley

Charts
Chart (1992) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[7] 8
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[8] 7
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[9] 17
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[10] 12
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[11] 34
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[12] 12
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[13] 12
UK Albums (OCC)[14] 56
US Billboard 200[15] 21

Singles – Billboard (North America)

Year Single Chart Position
1992 "Ain't It Heavy" Mainstream Rock Tracks[16] 10
1992 "Dance Without Sleeping" Adult Contemporary[17] 24

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[18] Platinum 100,000^
Netherlands (NVPI)[19] Gold 50,000^
United States (RIAA)[20] Platinum 1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References
  1. The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 232.
  2. AllMusic Review
  3. "Never Enough". ew.com. April 3, 1992.
  4. "Melissa Etheridge – Never Enough CD Album Holland". www.cduniverse.com.
  5. "Melissa Etheridge: Never Enough : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". February 12, 2008. Archived from the original on February 12, 2008.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. Trust, Gary (August 5, 2010). "Ask Billboard: Records About Records". Billboard. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
  7. "Australiancharts.com – Melissa Etheridge – Never Enough". Hung Medien.
  8. "Austriancharts.at – Melissa Etheridge – Never Enough" (in German). Hung Medien.
  9. "Dutchcharts.nl – Melissa Etheridge – Never Enough" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
  10. "Offiziellecharts.de – Melissa Etheridge – Never Enough" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts.
  11. "Charts.nz – Melissa Etheridge – Never Enough". Hung Medien.
  12. "Norwegiancharts.com – Melissa Etheridge – Never Enough". Hung Medien.
  13. "Swisscharts.com – Melissa Etheridge – Never Enough". Hung Medien.
  14. "Melissa Etheridge | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
  15. "Melissa Etheridge Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  16. "Melissa Etheridge – Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
  17. "Melissa Etheridge – Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
  18. "Canadian album certifications – Melissa Etheridge – Never Enough". Music Canada. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
  19. "Dutch album certifications – Melissa Etheridge – Never Enough" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved February 17, 2020. Enter Never Enough in the "Artiest of titel" box.
  20. "American album certifications – Melissa Etheridge – Never Enough". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved February 17, 2020.


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