Foreign Affair (Tina Turner album) Foreign Affair (Tina Turner album) Foreign Affair is the seventh solo studio album by Tina Turner, released on Capitol Records in 1989. It was Turner's third album release after her massively successful global comeback six years earlier, and although the album was not a major success in Turner's native United States, it was a huge international success in Europe. The album reached number 1 on the UK Albums Chart, her first number one album there. The album includes the single "The Best" which has gone on to become one of Turner's best-known songs. While "Foreign Affair" didn't perform as well
Gradation (album) Gradation (album) Gradation is the first compilation album by Japanese singer Shizuka Kudo. It was released on November 30, 1988, through Pony Canyon. The album includes all five singles released by Kudo at the time, from "Kindan no Telepathy" through "Mugon... Iroppoi", their coupling songs, as well as one new song, entitled "X'mas ga Ippai", recorded specifically for the compilation. "Gradation" was re-released in gold CD format on March 21, 1989. "Gradation" debuted at number two on the Oricon Albums Chart, with 182,000 units sold. The album spent fourteen weeks in the top twenty, of which nine were spent in