Freaky (album)

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Freaky
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Studio album by
MN8
Released4 November 1996
Recorded1996
Genre
Length53:41
Label
Producer
MN8 chronology
To the Next Level
(1995)
Freaky
(1996)
Singles from Freaky
  1. "Tuff Act to Follow"
    Released: 19 August 1996
  2. "Dreaming"
    Released: 14 October 1996
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Freaky is the second studio album by English R&B group, MN8. It was released in 1996 by Columbia Records. The album includes the singles, "Tuff Act to Follow" and "Dreaming". [2]

Track listing

  1. "Tuff Act to Follow" (3:43)
  2. "Dreaming" (5:07)
  3. "Freaky" (3:59)
  4. "I'll Give You My Everything" (4:04)
  5. "Baby, I Surrender" (5:05)
  6. "Beautiful Body" (4:41)
  7. "It's All On You" (5:19)
  8. "Shake It" (4:57)
  9. "This Heart" (3:59)
  10. "I Promise" (3:56)
  11. "Keep It in the Family" (4:20)
  12. "Talk to You" (4:38)

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References

  1. "Reviews: Albums" (PDF). Music Week . 26 October 1996. p. 8. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
  2. "Tuff Act To Follow - Official Charts". Official Charts.