Niice 'n Wiild | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | August 1992 | |||
Recorded | 1992 | |||
Genre | New jack swing | |||
Length | 74:10 | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
Producer | Chuckii Booker | |||
Chuckii Booker chronology | ||||
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Niice 'n Wiild is the second and final studio album by the Los Angeles, California-based singer/producer Chuckii Booker.
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Released in August 1992 the album charted number 13 on the R&B Album Charts.
Chart (1992) | Peak position |
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Billboard Top Soul Albums [2] | 13 |
Year | Single | Chart positions [3] | |
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US | US R&B | ||
1992 | "Games" | 68 | 1 |
1993 | "I Should Have Loved You" | - | 38 |
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