Diamonds in the Raw is the seventh studio album by the S.O.S. Band, released by Tabu Records in 1989. The album marked the absence of lead singer Mary Davis, who left in 1987 to pursue a solo career. Chandra Currelley became the lead singer. Tragedy struck the band due to the untimely death of saxophonist Billy Ellis shortly before the album's completion.
Track listing
#
Title
Writer(s)
Length
1.
I'm Still Missing Your Love
Curtis F. Williams/K. Lynette Patterson
4:30
2.
Goldmine
Curtis F. Williams/T. Haynes
5:49
3.
Do You Love Me?
Curtis F. Williams/D. Thomas
5:11
4.
Men Don't Cry
Eban Kelly/Jimi Randolph
6:01
5.
One Lover
Curtis F. Williams/K. Lynette Patterson
4:31
6.
Secret Wish
J. Fluitsma/E.V. TIjn/R. Baars
6:15
7.
Hold Out
Jason Bryant/S. Johnson
5:22
8.
Get Out of My Life
Jason Bryant/Abdul Ra'oof
4:16
9.
Crossfire (Parts I and II)
Eban Kelly/Jimi Randolph
7:22
Personnel
S.O.S. Band
Marcus Williams – drums, percussion
Jason Bryant – keyboards, vocals
Chandra Currelley – lead and background vocals
Fredi Grace – lead and background vocals
Bruno Speight – lead guitar
Abdul Raoof – trumpet, lead vocals, backing vocals
