Whenever You're Around

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"Whenever You're Around"
Single by Jill Scott
from the album The Real Thing: Words and Sounds Vol. 3
Released2008
Recorded2006
Genre
Length4:07
Label Hidden Beach
Songwriter(s) Jill Scott, L Hutson, JR
Producer(s) J.R. Hutson
Jill Scott singles chronology
"My Love"
(2008)
"Whenever You're Around"
(2008)
"So In Love"
(2011)

"Whenever You're Around" is a song by American R&B singer/actress Jill Scott. The song was released in 2008 in support of her album, The Real Thing: Words and Sounds Vol. 3 .

Charts

ChartPeak
position
US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 56

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