Ralph Tresvant
This article is about the singer. For the singer's eponymous debut album, see Ralph Tresvant (album).
| Ralph Tresvant | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Ralph Edward Tresvant Jr. |
| Also known as | Rizz |
| Born | May 16, 1968 |
| Origin | Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States |
| Genres | R&B, new jack swing |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actor, producer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1983–present |
| Labels |
Xzault Media Group MCA Records Geffen Records Interscope Records |
| Associated acts | New Edition, Heads of State |
| Website | Official website |
Ralph Tresvant (born Ralph Edward Tresvant Jr., May 16, 1968) is an American tenor singer, best known as one of the lead singers in R&B and pop group New Edition.
Biography
Heads of State
In 2008, he began touring with Bobby Brown and Johnny Gill in a new group named Heads of State.
Discography
Studio albums
| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales threshold) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
US R&B [1] |
CAN [2] |
NZ [3] |
UK [4] | |||||
| 1990 | Ralph Tresvant
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17 | 1 | 42 | 22 | 37 | |||
| 1993 | It's Goin' Down
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131 | 24 | — | — | — | |||
| 2006 | Rizz-Wa-Faire
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— | 88 | — | — | — | |||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||||||
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales threshold) |
Album | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [6] |
US R&B [6] |
US Dance [6] |
CAN [7] |
CAN Dance [8] |
NZ [9] |
UK [4] | ||||
| 1990 | "Sensitivity" | 4 | 1 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 18 | Ralph Tresvant | |
| 1991 | "Stone Cold Gentleman" | 34 | 3 | 28 | — | — | 25 | 78 | ||
| "Do What I Gotta Do" | — | 2 | 26 | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Rated R" | — | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Yo, Baby, Yo!" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | House Party 2 (soundtrack) | ||
| 1992 | "Money Can't Buy You Love" | 54 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | Mo' Money (soundtrack) | |
| 1994 | "Who's the Mack" | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | It's Goin' Down | |
| 1994 | "When I Need Somebody" | — | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006 | "My Homegirl" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Rizz-Wa-Faire | |
| 2009 | "It Must Be You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album song | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||||||
As featured artist
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [6] |
US AC [6] |
IRE [11] |
NOR [12] |
NZ [9] |
SWE [13] | |||
| 1991 | "Word to the Mutha!" (Bell Biv DeVoe featuring Bobby Brown, Ralph Tresvant and Johnny Gill) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | WBBD-Bootcity!: The Remix Album (Bell Biv DeVoe album) |
| 1992 | "The Best Things in Life Are Free" (Luther Vandross and Janet Jackson featuring Bell Biv DeVoe and Ralph Tresvant) |
10 | — | 6 | — | 6 | 36 | Mo' Money soundtrack |
| 2015 | "Old Thing Back" (Matoma and The Notorious B.I.G. featuring Ja Rule and Ralph Tresvant) |
— | — | 74 | 2 | 25 | 11 | non-album single |
Music videos
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| Year | Video | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | "Voices That Care" (Various) | David S. Jackson |
Filmography
- 1985: Krush Groove as New Edition
- 1991: House Party 2 as Himself
- 2004: Barbershop Blues as Jake
- 2006: Triple Cross as Sonny
- 2008: Behind RizzWaFaire
- 2014: Get On Up as Sam Cooke
References
- 1 2 "allmusic ((( Ralph Tresvant > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))". allmusic. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
- ↑ "Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada: Top Albums/CDs". RPM (magazine). Retrieved 2010-07-04.
- ↑ "charts.org.nz - New Zealand charts portal". charts.org.nz. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
- 1 2 "Chart Stats - Ralph Tresvant". chartstats.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-19. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
- ↑ "RIAA - Gold & Platinum - July 04, 2010: Ralph Tresvant certified albums". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "allmusic ((( Ralph Tresvant > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
- ↑ "Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada: Top Singles". RPM (magazine). Retrieved 2010-07-04.
- ↑ "Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada: Dance/Urban". RPM (magazine). Retrieved 2010-07-04.
- 1 2 "charts.org.nz - New Zealand charts portal". charts.org.nz. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
- ↑ "RIAA - Gold & Platinum - July 04, 2010: Ralph Tresvant certified singles". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
- ↑ "Chart-Track: Week 12, 2015". GfK Entertainment and Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 2015-04-10.
- ↑ "norwegiancharts.com - Discography Ralph Tresvant". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2015-04-10.
- ↑ "swedishcharts.com - Discography Ralph Tresvant". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2015-04-10.
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