Jordan Knight | ||||
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Released | May 25, 1999 | |||
Studio | Flyte Tyme (Minneapolis, Minnesota) | |||
Genre | Soul | |||
Length | 50:16 | |||
Label | Interscope | |||
Producer | Jordan Knight, Stevie Bensusen, Claudio Cueni, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Pro J, Robin Thicke, Donnie Wahlberg | |||
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Singles from Jordan Knight | ||||
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AllMusic | link |
Entertainment Weekly | C+ link |
Jordan Knight is the eponymous debut album by New Kids on the Block member Jordan Knight, released in 1999. Knight co-produced eight of the eleven tracks on the album with help from Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis and a then unknown Robin Thicke. The album sold over 500,000 copies in the US alone and reached #29 on the Billboard 200.
The album was released in 1999 at the height of MTV pop culture. The first single, "Give It to You" received heavy radio airplay and rotation on MTV, as well as BET and VH1. The album was certified Gold months after its release.
In Asia, Knight and boy-band 98 Degrees headlined a tour in support of their albums.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Give It to You" | James Harris III, Terry Lewis, Jordan Knight, Robin Thicke | Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis | 4:49 |
2. | "A Different Party" | Harris III, Lewis, Knight, Thicke | Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis | 4:47 |
3. | "Change My Ways" | Thicke, Bobby B. Keyes | Thicke, Knight (co.), Pro J (co.) | 4:43 |
4. | "I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man" | Prince | Thicke, Knight | 4:05 |
5. | "Finally Finding Out" | Knight, Thicke, Keyes, Armand Sabalecco | Thicke, Knight | 4:04 |
6. | "Broken by You" | Harris III, Lewis | Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis | 4:22 |
7. | "Don't Run" | Knight, Thicke | Thicke, Knight, Donnie Wahlberg | 4:46 |
8. | "Separate Ways" | Thicke, Knight, Alan Thicke, Brennan Thicke | Thicke, Knight (co.) | 4:29 |
9. | "Close My Eyes" | Harris III, Lewis, Knight, Thicke | Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis | 4:14 |
10. | "When You're Lonely" | Knight, Stevie Bensusen | Claudio Cueni, Bensusen, Knight (co.) | 4:45 |
11. | "Give It to You" (95 South remix) | Harris III, Lewis, Knight, Thicke | Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Cueni (add.), Knight (add.), Artice Bartley (remix), Carlos Spencer (remix) | 5:12 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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12. | "Can I Come Over Tonight" | Thicke | Thicke, Knight (co.) | 4:25 |
Credits adapted from the liner notes [1]
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