Jasmine Guy (album)

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Jasmine Guy
Jasmine Guy self-titled album.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 16, 1990
Recorded1990
StudioM'Bila Studios, Oliver Leiber's House, Paisley Park Studios, The Hit Factory, Unique Recording, Sound on Sound, JHL Studios, Soundtrack Studios, Studio 56, Aire L.A. Studios, Science Lab, Alchemy Recording Studios, Wings West Recording
Genre R&B, pop, new jack swing
Length45:32
Label Warner Bros.
Producer Full Force, Timmy Gatling
Oliver Leiber, Donald Robinson
Rex Salas, Mic Murphy
Raymond C. Jones, D.J. Eddie F.
Nevelle

Jasmine Guy is the debut and only studio album by American actress-singer Jasmine Guy, released in October 1990 on Warner Bros. Records. The album peaked at No. 143 on the Billboard 200 and 38 on Top R&B Albums chart. [1] The singles, "Another Like My Lover", "Try Me" and "Just Want to Hold You", were top 40 hits on Billboard's Hot R&B Singles chart. Although the album was an overall success, plans for a follow-up release were terminated when Guy and Warner Bros. Records ended their three-year relationship in 1993.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Try Me"Full Force4:56
2."Another Like My Lover"Alton Stewart, Timmy Gatling4:10
3."Don't Want Money"Oliver Leiber, St. Paul4:03
4."Johnny Come Lately"Amir Bayan, James Woodley4:48
5."More Love"Peter Brown, Rodney Saulsberry, Steve Lane4:50
6."Tuff Boy"Oliver Leiber4:27
7."Everybody Knows My Name"Cree Summer, Jasmine Guy, Nevelle Hodge5:00
8."Just Want to Hold You" (featuring James Ingram)Cal Harris Jr., Melanie Andrews, Tony Andrews4:10
9."I Don't Have To Justify"Keith Eaddy, Mic Murphy4:23
10."I Wish You Well"Raymond Jones4:45

Personnel and Production

Charts

Chart (1990)Peak
position [2]
U.S. Billboard 200 143
U.S. Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 38
U.S. Billboard Heatseekers 32

Singles

YearTitleChart positions
U.S. U.S.
R&B
1990"Try Me"14
1991"Another Like My Lover"666
"Just Want to Hold You" (with James Ingram)3427
"Don't Want Money"

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