For You (Kirk Whalum album)

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For You
Kirk Whalum - For You.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 27, 1998
Studio
  • Reel Thing Studio, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Sunset sound
Genre Jazz
Length46:46
Label Warner Bros.
Producer Matt Pierson, Paul Brown
Kirk Whalum chronology
Colors
(1997)
For You
(1998)
Unconditional
(2000)

For You is a studio album by jazz musician Kirk Whalum, released in 1998 by Warner Bros. Records. The album reached No. 4 on the Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums chart and No. 6 on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart. [1] [2]

Contents

Overview

For You was produced by Matt Pierson and Paul Brown. Artists such as Peter White appear on the album. [2]

Track listing

1Anytime Brandon Barnes, Brian McKnight 05:18
2Ascension Itaal Shur 05:14
3 Same Ole Love Marilyn McLeod, Darryl K. Roberts04:23
4 My All Walter Afanasieff, Mariah Carey 03:58
5 That's the Way Love Goes Charles Bobbit, J. Brown, Lefty Frizzell, Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Whitey Shafer, Fred Wesley 04:40
6For YouKenny Lerum04:11
7 All I Do Morris Broadnax, Clarence Paul, Stevie Wonder 05:00
8Lover for Life Sam Dees 04:40
9I Want You Arthur Ross, Leon Ware 04:26
10 Going in Circles Jerry Peters 04:56

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References

  1. "Kirk Whalum Chart History". Billboard.
  2. 1 2 Kirk Whalum – For You. Warner Bros. Records. 1998.