Groove Thang

"Groove Thang"
Single by Zhané
from the album Pronounced Jah-Nay
Released February 15, 1994
Format 12", CD, Maxi, Vinyl
Genre R&B, Hip hop soul, New Jack Swing
Length 3:55
Label Motown
Producer Naughty by Nature
Zhané singles chronology
"Hey Mr. D.J."
(1993)		 "Groove Thang"
(1994)		 "Sending My Love"
(1994)

"Groove Thang" is a song by American R&B group Zhané recorded for their debut album Pronounced Jah-Nay (1994). The song was released as the album's second single in February 1994.

Contents

Release and reception

Jose F. Promis at Allmusic considered the song to be "smooth and infectious" but noted its similarity to the group's previous single, stating that it "sounds like 'Hey Mr. D.J.' part two."[1]

Track listings

CD, Maxi-Single
  1. "Groove Thang" (LP Version) - 3:54
  2. "Groove Thang" (Kay Gee's Remix) - 4:29
  3. "Groove Thang" (Maurice's Club Mix) - 7:40
  4. "Groove Thang" (Maurice's Groove Dub) - 7:06
  5. "Groove Thang" (Remix Instrumental) - 4:29
12", Vinyl
  1. "Groove Thang" (LP Version) - 3:54
  2. "Groove Thang" (Kay Gee's Remix) - 4:25
  3. "Groove Thang" (Remix Instrumental) - 4:29
  4. "Groove Thang" (Acapella) - 3:38
  5. "Groove Thang" (Maurice's Club Mix) - 7:40
  6. "Groove Thang" (Maurice's Groove Dub) - 7:06

Personnel

Information taken from Discogs.[2][3]

Chart performance

Chart (1994)[4] Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 17
U.S. Dance Music/Club Play Singles 13
U.S. Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales 1
U.S. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks 2
U.S. Rhythmic Top 40 4
U.S. Top 40 Mainstream 33

Notes

  1. ^ "allmusic ((( Pronounced Jah-Nay > Review )))". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r199906. Retrieved 2010-05-16. 
  2. ^ "Zhané - Groove Thang (CD, Maxi) at Discogs". Discogs. http://www.discogs.com/Zhan%C3%A9-Groove-Thang/release/174302. Retrieved 2010-05-17. 
  3. ^ "Zhané - Groove Thang (Remix) (12") at Discogs". Discogs. http://www.discogs.com/Zhan%C3%A9-Groove-Thang-Remix/release/199047. Retrieved 2010-05-17. 
  4. ^ "allmusic ((( Pronounced Jah-Nay > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r199906. Retrieved 2010-05-16.