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Released | October 14, 1997 |
Genre | R&B |
Length | 54:48 |
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Uncle Sam is the self-titled 1997 debut album from Uncle Sam. It includes the hit single "I Don't Ever Want to See You Again" and the cover "Tender Love". On the worldwide release, a few bonus tracks were included.
# | Title | Composer(s) | Time |
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1 | "Can You Feel It" (feat. Popa Chief) | MAS-PD; Wanya Morris; Popa Chief; Shawn Stockman | 4:23 |
2 | "You Make Me Feel Like" | S. Clark; MAS-PD; Wanya Morris; Shawn Stockman | 6:05 |
3 | "Throw Your Hands in the Air" | MAS-PD; Wanya Morris; Uncle Sam | 3:48 |
4 | "Leave Well Enough Alone" | Shawn Stockman | 5:43 |
5 | "Without Lovin' You" | Shawn Stockman | 4:56 |
6 | "Someone Like You" | Shawn Stockman | 4:59 |
7 | "Tender Love" | Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis | 3:35 |
8 | "Think About Me" (feat. Boyz II Men) | K. Crouch; K. Jones; R. Patterson; Ken Paul; Popa Chief; Shawn Stockman; Milton Thornton | 4:03 |
9 | "Baby You Are" | Dennis Ross III | 4:13 |
10 | "Stop Foolin' Around" | Shawn Stockman | 4:48 |
11 | "I Don't Ever Want to See You Again" | Nathan Morris | 5:42 |
12 | "When I See You Smile" (from Touched by an Angel OST) (bonus track) | Diane Warren | 4:50 |
13 | "Underneath the Sheets" (feat. Ruff Endz) (bonus track) | 4:52 |
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