Johnny Gill discography

Johnny Gill discography
Releases
Studio albums 7
Singles 30
Collaboration albums 1
Compilation albums 3

The discography of Johnny Gill, an American contemporary R&B singer, consists of seven solo studio albums, thirty singles and three official compilation albums. In addition to solo albums, he has recorded one duet album with Stacy Lattisaw, as well as three albums as a member of New Edition and two albums as a member of supergroup LSG. Gill is also a member of supergroup Heads of State, but the group has yet to release an album.

Albums

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions[1][2][3][4] Certifications[5]
U.S. 200 U.S. R&B U.S. Ind.
Johnny Gill (1983 album)
Chemistry
  • Released: 1985[7]
  • Label: Cotillion
  • Formats: LP, CD
51
Johnny Gill (1990 album)
  • Released: April 17, 1990[8]
  • Label: Motown
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
8 1 RIAA: 2x Platinum
Provocative[upper-alpha 1]
  • Released: June 8, 1993[10]
  • Label: Motown
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
14 4 RIAA: Gold
Let's Get the Mood Right
  • Released: October 8, 1996[11]
  • Label: Motown
  • Format: CD
32 7 RIAA: Gold
Still Winning
  • Released: October 11, 2011[12]
  • Label: Notifi
  • Format: CD
17 4 3
Game Changer
  • Released: December 9, 2014[13]
  • Label: J Skillz, Caroline
  • Format: CD
56 6 4

Collaboration albums

Title Album details Peak chart
position[14]
U.S. 200
Perfect Combination (with Stacy Lattisaw)
  • Released: February 1984[15]
  • Label: Cotillion
  • Formats: LP, CD
139

Compilation albums

Title Album details
Favorites
  • Released: November 11, 1997[15]
  • Label: Motown
  • Format: CD
Ultimate Collection
  • Released: March 26, 2002[16]
  • Label: Hip-O
  • Format: CD
20th Century Masters The Millenium Collection: The Best of Johnny Gill
  • Released: June 17, 2003[17]
  • Label: Motown
  • Format: CD

Singles

Year Song Peak chart positions[1][18][9][19][14] Album
U.S.
Hot 100
U.S.
R&B
U.S.
Dance
U.S.
D/C
NL UK
1983 "Super Love" 29 Johnny Gill (1983 album)
"When Something Is Wrong with My Baby" 57
1984 "Perfect Combination" (with Stacy Lattisaw) 75 10 Perfect Combination
"Heartbreak Look" (with Stacy Lattisaw)
"Block Party" (with Stacy Lattisaw) 48
"Baby It's You" (with Stacy Lattisaw)
"Half Crazy" 26 Chemistry
1985 "Can't Wait Til Tomorrow" 49
1990 "Rub You the Right Way"[upper-alpha 2] 3 1 6 16 26 77 Johnny Gill (1990 album)
"My, My, My" 10 1 26 89
"Fairweather Friend" 28 2 19
1991 "Wrap My Body Tight" 84 1 8 48 57
"Giving My All to You"
"I'm Still Waiting" 27 New Jack City soundtrack
1992 "Let's Just Run Away" 56 Mo' Money soundtrack
"There U Go" 21 Boomerang soundtrack
1993 "The Floor"[upper-alpha 3] 56 11 49 53 Provocative
"I Got You" 35
"Long Way from Home" 42
1994 "Quiet Time to Play" 25
"A Cute, Sweet, Love Addiction" 46
"Tell Me How U Want It"
1996 "Let's Get the Mood Right" 53 17 Let's Get the Mood Right
"It's Your Body" 63 22
"Maybe"
"Having Illusions"
1997 "Love in an Elevator" 59
2011 "In the Mood" 33 Still Winning
2012 "It Would Be You" 60
"Just the Way You Are" 78
2014 "Behind Closed Doors" Game Changer

As featured artist

Year Song Peak chart positions Album
U.S.
Hot 100
U.S.
R&B
U.S.
Dance
UK
1989 "Where Do We Go from Here"[14][20]
(Stacy Lattisaw featuring Johnny Gill)
1 20 What You Need
(Stacy Lattisaw album)
1992 "Silent Prayer"[21]
(Shanice featuring Johnny Gill)
31 4 Inner Child
(Shanice album)
"Slow and Sexy"[22][upper-alpha 4]
(Shabba Ranks featuring Johnny Gill)
33 4 4 17 X-tra Naked
(Shabba Ranks album)

Music videos

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Year Song Director
1990 "My, My, My" Richard Friedman[23]
1993 "I Got You" Sanji[23]
1996 "Let's Get the Mood Right" Joseph Kahn[23]
"It's Your Body" Paul Hunter[24]
1997 "Love in an Elevator"
  • Johnny Gill
  • Jonathan Jardine[23]
2014 "Behind Closed Doors" Matt Alonzo[25]

Notes

  1. Provocative also peaked at #42 on the UK Albums Chart.[9]
  2. "Rub You the Right Way" is Gill's only single to date to be certified gold.[5]
  3. "The Floor" also peaked at #32 on the Billboard Rhythmic Top 40 chart.[1]
  4. "Slow and Sexy" also peaked at #36 on the Billboard Rhythmic Top 40 chart.[22]

References

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  11. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Let's Get the Mood Right - Johnny Gill - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  12. Kellman, Andy. "Still Winning - Johnny Gill - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
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  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 "Stacy Lattisaw - Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  15. 15.0 15.1 Carpenter, Bil. "Perfect Combination - Stacy Lattisaw - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  16. Ruhlmann, William. "Ultimate Collection - Johnny Gill - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  17. Theakston, Rob. "20th Century Masters - The Millenium Collection: The Best of Johnny Gill - Johnny Gill - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
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  20. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs - 1990 Archive - Billboard Charts Archive". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
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  22. 22.0 22.1 "Shabba Ranks - Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved December 10, 2014.
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  24. ""It's Your Body" by Johnny Gill | Music Video | VH1.com". VH1. Viacom International. October 12, 2007. Retrieved December 15, 2014.
  25. ""Behind Closed Doors" by Johnny Gill - Music Video - VH1.com". VH1. Viacom International. September 30, 2014. Retrieved December 15, 2014.