Forever My Lady (song)
Encyclopedia
"Forever My Lady" is a song by American
R&B
group Jodeci
from their debut album Forever My Lady
(1991). The song was the second single
released in promotion for the album in August of 1991. "Forever My Lady" was the first of five number one R&B hits for the group, spending three weeks at number-one on the US R&B chart and also peaked at number 25 on the Hot 100. .
It was the only song not produced by member DeVante Swing
; it was produced by producer Al B. Sure!
.
.
United States
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R&B
Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&B is a music genre that combines elements of hip hop, soul, R&B and funk.Although the abbreviation “R&B” originates from traditional rhythm and blues music, today the term R&B is most often used to describe a style of African American music originating after the demise of disco in...
group Jodeci
Jodeci
Jodeci is an American band, whose repertoire includes R&B, soul music, and new jack swing. The group consists of two pairs of brothers from Hampton, Virginia and Charlotte, North Carolina: Cedric & Joel Hailey and Donald & Dalvin DeGrate, all respectively known by their stage names: K-Ci & Jojo,...
from their debut album Forever My Lady
Forever My Lady
Arion Berger of Entertainment Weekly gave the effort a good review, calling the work "sophisticated beyond the band members' years" and noting that "if they can keep up the momentum of this commercially successful debut , Jodeci will be a force to be reckoned with."-Track...
(1991). The song was the second single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
released in promotion for the album in August of 1991. "Forever My Lady" was the first of five number one R&B hits for the group, spending three weeks at number-one on the US R&B chart and also peaked at number 25 on the Hot 100. .
It was the only song not produced by member DeVante Swing
DeVante Swing
Donald Earle DeGrate, Jr. , better known by his stage name DeVante Swing, is an American record producer, singer, rapper and songwriter. Swing rose to fame in the 1990s as the founding member of the trendsetting R&B group Jodeci, one of the more popular R&B acts of its time...
; it was produced by producer Al B. Sure!
Al B. Sure!
Albert Jason Brown III is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. He grew up in Leonia, New Jersey and Mount Vernon, New York. During the late 1980s under the stage name Al B...
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Track listing
12"- "Forever My Lady" (Radio Edit) - 4:20
- "Forever My Lady" (Funky Version)
- "Gotta LoveGotta Love"Gotta Love" is a song by American R&B group Jodeci recorded for their debut album Forever My Lady . The song was released as the group's debut single in February of 1991.-Track listing:US promo Vinyl and 12"#"Gotta Love" - 4:19...
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Personnel
Information taken from DiscogsDiscogs
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- production: Al B. Sure!, DeVante Swing
- remixing: DeVante Swing
- writing: Al B. Sure!, DeVante Swing, K-Ci
Chart performance
Chart (1991) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Billboard Hot 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday... |
25 |
U.S. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales chart is the sales component chart of Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. It is not the R&B subset of The Hot 100 Singles Sales, but rather a separate panel of sales of commercial singles in the urban market... |
1 |