Johnny Gill (1990 album)
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| Studio album by Johnny Gill | ||||
| Released | April 17, 1990 | |||
| Recorded | September 1989[1]-February 1990 | |||
| Genre | R&B, new jack swing | |||
| Length | 48:35 | |||
| Label | Motown | |||
| Producer | Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, L.A. & Babyface, Nat Adderley, Jr. | |||
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Johnny Gill is the eponymous 3rd album by Johnny Gill, released in 1990, and his first for Motown Records. The album produced four hit singles: "Rub You the Right Way," "My, My, My," "Wrap My Body Tight" and "Fairweather Friend". The album was recorded with the label during the hiatus of New Edition.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Rub You the Right Way" |
| Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis | 5:30 |
| 2. | "Fairweather Friend" |
|
| 4:35 |
| 3. | "Wrap My Body Tight" |
| Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis | 4:38 |
| 4. | "Feels So Much Better" | Edmonds |
| 4:36 |
| 5. | "Never Know Love" |
|
| 4:26 |
| 6. | "My, My, My" |
|
| 5:21 |
| 7. | "Lady Dujour" | H. Randall Davis |
| 4:57 |
| 8. | "Just Another Lonely Night" |
|
| 4:10 |
| 9. | "Giving My All To You" | Davis |
| 5:19 |
| 10. | "Let's Spend The Night" |
|
| 3:56 |
| 11. | "My, My, My (Reprise)" | 1:11 |
- Notes
- (co.) - signifies as co-producer
Personnel
- Johnny Gill - Percussion, Background Vocals, Vocals
- Jimmy Jam - Percussion, Drum & Keyboard Programming, Arranger
- Terry Lewis - Percussion, Background Vocals, Arranger
- Babyface - Keyboards
- Cirocco - Keyboards, Synthesizers, Fender Rhodes, Sound Effects
- Jim Demgen - Keyboards
- Randy Ran - Keyboards, Drum & Keyboard Programming, Backing vocals, Arranger
- Steve Kroon - Percussion
- O'Jania, Daryl Simmons, Tony Tolbert, The Waters Sisters, Lance Ellington, After 7, Linda Brown, Pebbles, Karyn White - Backing vocals
- George Wadenius - Guitars
- Kayo, Lucio Hopper - Bass
- Buddy Williams - Drums, Percussion
- L.A. Reid - Drums, Percussion, Mixing
- Kenny G - Saxophone
Production
- Peter McCabe - Mixing
- Steve Meltzer - Artwork
- Louis Padgett - Engineer
- Donnell Sullivan - Assistant Engineer, Mixing Assistant
- John VanNest - Mixing
- Chris Cuffaro - Photography
- Beth Yenni - Design
- Zetra Smith - Production Coordination
- John Payne - Assistant Engineer
- Michael Alvord - Assistant Engineer
- Jheryl Busby - Executive Producer
- Jim Dutt - Engineer
- Brian Gardner - Mastering
- Jon Gass - Engineer, Mixing
- Steve Hodge - Engineer, Mixing
Charts
| Chart (1990) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[2] | 8 |
| US Billboard Top R&B Albums[3] | 1 |
Singles
| Year | Title | US Pop |
US R&B |
US Dance |
US Adult |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | "Rub You the Right Way" | 3 | 1 | 16 | — |
| "My, My, My" | 10 | 1 | — | 32 | |
| "Fairweather Friend" | 28 | 2 | — | — | |
| 1991 | "Wrap My Body Tight" | 84 | 1 | 48 | — |
See also
References
- ↑ "Star Tribune Archives". Nl.newsbank.com. 1989-09-10. Retrieved 2012-02-26.
- ↑ "Johnny Gill - Chart history | Billboard". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 20, 2014.
- ↑ "Johnny Gill - Chart history | Billboard". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 20, 2014.
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