11-20-79

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11-20-79
Studio album by Mona Lisa
Released June 11, 1996 (1996-06-11)
Recorded 1995-1996
Genre R&B, Hip hop soul, Quiet Storm
Length 52:51
Label Island
Producer Hiriam Hicks (exec.), Tim "Dawg" Patterson (exec.), Bob Antoine, Stanley Brown, Andre Evans, Reese Johnson, Clark Kent, Benjamin Love, Mr. Sexxx, David "Redhead" Guppy, Joe Wilson
Mona Lisa chronology

11-20-79
(1996)		 Gett'n It On
(1998)
Singles from 11-20-79
  1. "Can't Be Wasting My Time"
    Released: January 30, 1996
  2. "You Said"
    Released: June 4, 1996
  3. "Just Wanna Please U"
    Released: November 26, 1996

11-20-79 is the debut studio album from American R&B artist Mona Lisa, released in 1996 on Island Records. It is named after her date of birth.

Release and reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

The album peaked at thirty-eight on the R&B Albums chart.[1]

Track listing

Source: Discogs[2]

No. TitleMusicSample(s)[3] Length
1. "Sweet Memories"  Guppy, Mona Lisa  4:35
2. "Just Wanna Please U"  Caldwell, Franklin, Kettner, Mona Lisa"What You Won't Do For Love (song)" by Bobby Caldwell 4:20
3. "Where I Wanna Be"  Duncan, Eaves, Mona Lisa, Patterson"Children of the World" by Phyllis Hyman 3:49
4. "Love U Enough"  Muhammad, Oden, Robinson  4:06
5. "I'm Not Your Girl"  Duncan, Mona Lisa, Patterson"As Long as I've Got You" by The Charmels 4:10
6. "Keep Fallin'"  Johnson, Mona Lisa  4:34
7. "You Said"  Flex, Oden, Sapp  4:47
8. "Mom Lude"     0:57
9. "You Gave Me Love"  Oden, Whittington  4:14
10. "Crazy"  Floyd, Oden, Robinson  4:13
11. "Can't Be Wasting My Time"  Antoine, Austin, Duncan, Evans, Lost Boyz, Patterson"Yesterdays" by Clifford Brown 4:34
12. "You Keep Leading Me On"  Bryant, Guppy, Marshall"Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight" by Isaac Hayes 4:29
13. "Our Time to Shine"  Guppy, Mona Lisa, Patterson"A Love of Your Own" by Average White Band 4:03

Chart history

Album

Chart (1996)[4] Peak
position
U.S. Heatseekers 15
U.S. R&B Albums 38

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions[4]
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 U.S. Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales U.S. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks
1996 "Can't Be Wasting My Time" 65 12 20
"You Said" 83 — 33
"Just Wanna Please U" — — 65

"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Personnel

Information taken from Allmusic.[5]

  • assistant engineering – Won Allen, Chris Habeck, Mark Nixdorf, Max Vargus
  • composing – G. Duncan, The Flex, Darren Floyd, D. Guppy, Reese Johnson, Tim "Dawg" Patterson, Darrin Whittington
  • engineering – Mike Anzelowitz, Chris Barnett, Louis Christian, Jim Janik, Kenny Ortiz, Kieran Walsh
  • executive production – Hiriam Hicks, Tim "Dawg" Patterson
  • mastering – Herb Powers
  • mixing – Chris Barnett, Louis Christian, Russell Elevado, Jim Janik, Kieran Walsh
  • photography – Eric Johnson
  • production – Bob Antoine, Stanley Brown, Clark Kent, Andre Evans, Reese Johnson, Benjamin Love, Mr. Sexxx, Tim "Dawg" Patterson, The Red Head, Joe Wilson
  • vocal arranging – Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Rachel Oden, Trina Powell, Andre Robinson

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "11-20-79 Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-05-23. 
  2. ↑ "11-20-79 Info". Discogs. Retrieved 30 April 2011. 
  3. ↑ "Rap Sample FAQ - Quick FAQ Search: Mona Lisa". The-Breaks.com. Retrieved 2010-06-14. 
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "11-20-79 Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-05-23. 
  5. ↑ "11-20-79 Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-06-14. 
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