Adriana Evans (album)

Adriana Evans
Studio album by Adriana Evans
Released April 15, 1997 (1997-04-15)
Recorded 1997
Genre Neo soul, R&B
Length 50:59
Label Loud / RCA
Producer Dred Scott, Adriana Evans
Adriana Evans chronology
Adriana Evans
(1997)		 Nomadic
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic [1]
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Adriana Evans is the self-titled debut studio album by American neo soul artist Adriana Evans, released on April 15, 1997 through Loud Records.

All of the tracks on the album were written and produced by rapper Dred Scott and Evans. The album made it to two Billboard charts, doing fairly well on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and the Top Heatseekers, though it did not chart on the Billboard 200. Two singles also made it to the Billboard charts, "Love is All Around" peaking at #65 and "Seein' is Believing" at #50 on Billboards Top R&B Singles chart.

Contents

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Love Is All Around"   3:48
2. "Seein' Is Believing"   4:09
3. "Heaven"   4:14
4. "Reality"   4:21
5. "Hey Brother"   4:00
6. "Trippin'"   4:06
7. "I'll Be There"   4:22
8. "Love Me"   3:45
9. "Looking for Your Love"   4:16
10. "Swimming"   4:16
11. "Say You Want"   5:03
12. "In The Sun"   4:39

Personnel

  • Duane Benjamin – trombone
  • Gary Bias – baritone sax
  • Kevin Brandon – bass
  • Sekou Bunch – bass
  • Bette Byers – viola
  • Rastine Calhoun III – flute, arranger, conductor, tenor sax, producer, arp
  • Mark Cargill – violin
  • Susan Chatman – violin
  • Andy Cleaves – trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Luis Conte – percussion, conga
  • Craig T. Cooper – guitar
  • Evette Devereaux – violin
  • Adriana Evans – vocals, producer
  • Michael Allen Harrison – violin
  • William Henderson – violin
  • Herman Jackson – keyboards, fender rhodes
  • Grant Lou – art direction, design
  • Miguel Martinez – cello
  • Eric McKain – percussion, tambourine, claves
  • Myron McKinley – piano
  • Wil Miller – trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Joseph Mitchell – bells, orchestral bells
  • Jorge Moragu – viola
  • Patrick Morgan – violin
  • Greg Mull – engineer
  • Charles Owens – flute, oboe
  • Eric Sanafin – mixing
  • Harry Scorzo – violin
  • Dred Scott – producer
  • Jacqueline Suzuki – violin
  • Robert L. Watt – french horn
  • Jerome Webster – violin
  • Gregory Williams – french horn
  • Hershel Wise – viola

Charts

Chart (1997) Peak
position
US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 33
US Billboard Top Heatseekers 19

Singles

Year Title US R&B
1997 "Love Is All Around" 65
"Seein' Is Believing" 50

References

  1. ^ Adriana Evans (album) at Allmusic