“I thought told you that we won’t stop…” Both the album version and the remix version of “Only You” were released as singles but it’s the tight intro by Biggie, the verse by Mase and the interjection by Puff… er… Diddy, that makes the remix a favorite. “Only You” by 112… from the groups debut, self-titled album.
R&B TRIO SWV RETURNS WITH FIRST STUDIO ALBUM IN 14 YEARS!
I Missed Us will be released on April 17th, 2012
(New York, NY) –SWV (Sisters With Voices), one of the most successful R&B groups of the ‘90s, announces the release of its new album, “I Missed Us,” viaeOne Music / Mass Appeal Entertainment.
The breathtaking first single, “Co-Sign” produced by Lamb (Beyonce,Jazmine Sullivan, Missy Elliott, Monica, etc.), was the number one most added song on Urban AC Radio and continues to grow.
The Grammy Award nominated trio released its debut albumIt’s About Time in 1992. The album went multi-platinum and spawned a string of top ten R&B hits including “I’m So Into You, “Right Here,” “Downtown,” “Weak” and “You’re Always On My Mind.” The group’s sophomore effort, New Beginning, went double platinum, while the trio’s third album, Release Some Tension went gold.
SWV membersTaj, Lelee and Coko all agree that “it’s a great feeling to be back recording together again! Something special always happens when we come together.”
I Missed Us will be available in stores and online at Target.com on April 17 but fans can stream the album exclusively on CentricTV.com
Source: CentricTV.com
“Nobody’s Supposed To Be Here” by Deborah Cox made history in 1998 by remaining at #1 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart for 14 weeks–a record that stood until tied by Mariah Carey in 2005 and broken in 2006 by Mary J. Blige’s “Be Without You”. “Nobody’s Supposed To Be Here’, Written by Montell Jordan for her 1998 sophomore album One Wish.
This 1940 gem from Duke Ellington was based on rhythm changes from George Gershwin’s “I’ve Got Rhythm” and is notable for the tenor saxophone solo by Ben Webster. Learn more about this musical masterpiece here.
With a James Brown sample and an assist from Keith Sweat, “Happy Days” made for a funky debut single for Silk. “Happy Days”, from Silk’s 1992 #1 R&B debut album Lose Control.
As a child I remember trying to figure out what in the world was going on with Sir Nose’s shenanigans in this song… what was going on with Sir Nose period… but I bobbed my head to the beat anyway. I get now that he was being baptized by the funk… “Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)” from the 1978 Parliament album Motor Booty Affair.
“Flash Light” is guaranteed to get a party started. One of the funkiest jams ever, it’s been my experience that this song has been played during at least one party I’ve gone to in each of the four decades of my life. It’s that timeless and tough. “Flash Light” was the first #1 R&B hit for any of the P-Funk groups and it went to #16 on the Pop charts. It’s also the group’s second certified platinum-selling single. “Flash Light”, from the 1977 album Funkentelechy Vs. The Placebo Syndrome.
