Jodeci discography

Jodeci discography
Studio albums	4
Compilation albums	3
Singles	13
Music videos	13

The discography of Jodeci, an American R&B group, consists of four studio albums, three compilation albums, thirteen singles, and thirteen music videos. The group was signed by Uptown Records after submitting a demo tape during a trip to New York. ^[1] In 1991, they released their debut album, Forever My Lady , which peaked at number eighteen on the Billboard 200, ^[2] and topped the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in the United States. ^[3] On April 28, 1995, the album was certified triple-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). ^[4] The album produced five singles, three of which topped the US R&B/Hip-Hop Songs: "Forever My Lady", "Stay", and "Come and Talk to Me". ^[5] The last of these was certified gold by the RIAA. ^[6]

In 1993, the group released its second studio album, Diary of a Mad Band , which peaked at number six on the Billboard 200 ^[2] and number one on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. ^[3] The album received a double-platinum certification by the RIAA, ^[7] and spawned three singles: "Cry for You", "Feenin' ", and "What About Us". All peaked in the top 15 of the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs; ^[5] the first two charted in the top 20 on the UK Singles Chart. ^[8]

The Show, the After Party, the Hotel (1995) was the group's third, as well as most successful, album. It peaked at number two on the Billboard 200, ^[2] and number one on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, ^[3] and was certified platinum by the RIAA. ^[9] It was Jodeci's only album to chart outside of the United States, peaking at number four on the UK Albums Chart ^[10] and appearing on the Australian ARIA Albums Chart ^[11] and the Dutch Mega Album Top 100. ^[12] The Show, the After Party, the Hotel produced three singles, including "Freek'n You", which charted within the top 15 on both the Billboard Hot 100 ^[13] and R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, ^[5] and was certified gold by the RIAA. ^[14] The single also charted on the Australian ^[11] and Dutch Singles Chart. ^[12]

Before returning in 2015 with the studio album, The Past, The Present, The Future , three compilation albums featuring songs by Jodeci were released between 2005 and 2008: Back to the Future: The Very Best of Jodeci , which peaked at number six on the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, ^[3] 20th Century Masters – Millennium Collection: The Best of Jodeci, which charted number eighty-six on the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, ^[3] and Playlist Your Way.

Albums

Studio albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions						Sales	Certifications
		US [2]	US R&B [3]	AUS [15] [16]	CAN [17]	NL [18]	UK [10]
Forever My Lady	Released: May 28, 1991 Label: Uptown/MCA Format: CD, CS	18	1	163	—	—	—		RIAA: 3× Platinum [4]
Diary of a Mad Band	Released: December 21, 1993 Label: Uptown/MCA Format: CD, CS	3	1	99	33	—	88		RIAA: 2× Platinum [7]
The Show, the After Party, the Hotel	Released: July 18, 1995 Label: Uptown/MCA Format: CD, CS, LP	2	1	13	16	36	4	US: 1,000,000 [19]	RIAA: Platinum [9]
The Past, The Present, The Future	Released: March 31, 2015 Label: Sphinx Music Entertainment/Epic Format: CD, DD	23	2	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Compilation albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		US [2]	US R&B [3]
Back to the Future: The Very Best of Jodeci	Released: June 7, 2005 Label: Universal Records Format: CD	27	6
20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Jodeci	Released: 2006 Label: Universal Format: CD	—	86
Playlist Your Way	Released: August 6, 2008 Label: Universal Format: CD	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions

Title	Year	Peak chart positions					Certifications	Album
		US [13]	US R&B [5]	AUS [11] [16]	NL [12]	UK [8]
"Gotta Love"	1991	—	79	—	—	—		Forever My Lady
"Forever My Lady"		25	1	—	—	—
"Stay"		41	1	—	—	—
"Come and Talk to Me"	1992	11	1	—	—	—	RIAA: Gold [6]
"I'm Still Waiting"		85	10	—	—	—
"Lately"	1993	4	1	161	50	—	RIAA: Gold [20]	Uptown MTV Unplugged
"Cry for You"		15	1	199	—	20	RIAA: Gold [21]	Diary of a Mad Band
"Feenin' "	1994	25	2	—	—	18
"What About Us"		— [A]	14	—	—	—
"Freek'n You"	1995	14	3	23	42	17	RIAA: Gold [14]	The Show, the After Party, the Hotel
"Love U 4 Life"		31	8	119	—	23
"Get On Up"	1996	22	4	191	—	20
"Nobody Wins" (featuring B.o.B.)	2014	—	—	—	—	—		The Past, The Present, The Future
"Every Moment"	2015	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

As featured artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions

Title	Year	Peak chart positions		Album
		US [22]	US R&B [23]
"Treat Them Like They Want to Be Treated" (Father MC featuring Jodeci)	1990	—	14	Father's Day
"Lisa Baby" (Father MC featuring Jodeci)	1991	—	87
"Everything's Gonna Be Alright" (Father MC featuring Jodeci)	1992	37	24	Close to You
"Holla Back" (Maddi Madd featuring Jodeci)	2006	–	–	Holla Back
"Knockin' Your Heels Off" [B] [24] (H-Town featuring Jodeci)	2011	—	120	Child Support
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Promotional singles

List of promotional singles, with selected chart positions

Title	Year	Peak chart positions		Album
		US [13]	US R&B [5]
"Let's Go Through the Motions"	1993	65	31	Who's the Man? (soundtrack)
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Other charted songs

List of non-singles, with selected chart positions

Title	Year	Peak chart positions	Album
		UK [8]
"Cherish"	1993	56	Fried Green Tomatoes (soundtrack)

Other appearances

Title	Year	Album
"Come Up to My Room"	1994	Murder Was the Case [25]
"Give It Up"	1996	Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (soundtrack) [26]
"Wild Side"		High School High (soundtrack) [27]

Music videos

List of music videos, with director(s)

Title	Year	Director(s)
"Gotta Love"	1991	Lionel C. Martin [28]
"Forever My Lady"		Michael Martin [29]
"Stay"		Unknown
"Come and Talk to Me"	1992	Lionel C. Martin
"I'm Still Waiting"
"Let's Go Through the Motions"	1993	Sean "Puffy" Combs
"Lately"		Unknown
"Cry for You"		Sean "Puffy" Combs
"Feenin'"	1994	Hype Williams & DeVanté
"Freek'n You"	1995	Donald DeGrate [30]
"Love U 4 Life"		Brett Ratner
"Get on Up"	1996	Marcus Nispel [31]
"Every Moment"	2015	Hype Williams [32]

Notes

A. ^ "What About Us" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 1 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles, a chart which acts like a 25-song extension to R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. ^[33]

B. ^ "Knockin' Your Heels Off" did not enter R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, but peaked at number 19 on Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles, a chart which acts like a 25-song extension to R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. ^[34]

References

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4. "American album certifications – Jodeci – Forever My Lady". Recording Industry Association of America. April 28, 1995. Retrieved December 29, 2010.
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6. "American single certifications – Jodeci – Come and Talk to Me". Recording Industry Association of America. June 16, 1992. Retrieved December 29, 2010.
7. "American album certifications – Jodeci – Diary of a Mad Band". Recording Industry Association of America. August 14, 1996. Retrieved December 29, 2010.
8. "Jodeci". The Official Charts Company . Retrieved December 28, 2010.
9. "American album certifications – Jodeci – The Show, The After Party, The Hotel". Recording Industry Association of America. September 21, 1995. Retrieved December 29, 2010.
10. For UK Album peaks:
    • For Diary of a Mad Band: Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart Log UK: Candy J. – JX". Zobbel.de. Retrieved October 28, 2011.
    • For The Show, The After Party, The Hotel: "Jodeci". The Official Charts Company . Retrieved December 28, 2010.
11. "Australian-charts.com – Discography Jodeci". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 30, 2010.
12. "Dutchcharts.nl – Discografie Jodeci". Dutch Charts Portal (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved December 30, 2010.
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14. "American single certifications – Jodeci – Freek'n You". Recording Industry Association of America. August 2, 1995. Retrieved December 29, 2010.
15. Peaks in Australia:
    • For all except noted: "Australian-charts.com – Discography Jodeci". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 28, 2010.
    • Diary of a Mad Band: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 146.
16. "Jodeci ARIA chart history complete". ARIA. Retrieved July 21, 2024– via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.
17. For Canadian albums peaks:
    • For: Diary of a Mad Band
    • For: The Show, the After Party, the Hotel
18. "Dutchcharts.nl – Discografie Jodeci". Dutch Charts Portal (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved December 28, 2010.
19. Reynolds, J.R. (January 27, 1996). "Heavy D. Fills Harrell's Post as Uptown Prez". Billboard . Vol. 108, no. 4. Nielsen Business Media. p. 8. ISSN   0006-2510.
20. "American single certifications – Jodeci – Lately". Recording Industry Association of America. July 28, 1993. Retrieved October 9, 2011.
21. "American single certifications – Jodeci – Cry for You". Recording Industry Association of America. January 26, 1994. Retrieved December 29, 2010.
22. "Father MC Album & Song Chart History". Billboard Hot 100 for Father MC . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved December 30, 2010.
23. "Father MC Album & Song Chart History". Billboard R&B Songs for Father MC . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved December 30, 2010.
24. Smith, Laura Hagans (September 10, 2011). "Pretty Ricky, H-Town and Jodeci Release New Song". BET . Retrieved October 11, 2011.
25. "tidal".
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28. "Gotta Love – Jodeci". Vevo . Retrieved September 23, 2011.
29. "Jodeci – Forever my Lady". Music Video Database. Retrieved September 23, 2011.
30. "Freek'N You – Jodeci". Vevo . Retrieved September 23, 2011.
31. "Get On Up – Jodeci". Vevo . Retrieved September 23, 2011.
32. Mitchell, Gail (26 February 2015). "Jodi returns with new epic album & video". billboard.com. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
33. "Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. August 13, 1994. Archived from the original (XML) on April 22, 2012. Retrieved October 26, 2011.
34. "Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. March 13, 2010. Archived from the original (XML) on April 22, 2012. Retrieved October 26, 2011.

External links

• Jodeci at AllMusic