Talk Show (Shae Jones album)
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Talk Show is the first and only album by R&B singer Shae Jones
, released on January 26, 1999 through Uptown Records
.
The album featured heavy input from Jones' mentor Montell Jordan
, who served as a executive producer, producer, song writer, arranger and provided background vocals for the album. The lead single, "Talk Show Shhh!" became a minor hit on the Billboard Hot 100
, peaking at 88 on the chart. The album itself, however, was not a commercial success, not selling enough copies to make it to the Billboard 200
and only found mild success on the R&B and Heatseekers charts.
Shae Jones
Shae Jones is an American R&B singer born on July 27,1978, in Kansas City, Missouri. She was discovered in the late 1990s by R&B star Montell Jordan, who liked the fact that her voice did not sound like other voices....
, released on January 26, 1999 through Uptown Records
Uptown Records
Uptown Records was an American record label, founded by Andre Harrell in 1986. It went on to become one of the most popular Hip-Hop and R&B labels of the late 1980's and early 1990s. Featured on the roster were such luminaries as Guy, Heavy D & The Boyz, Jodeci, Mary J. Blige, and Soul for Real...
.
The album featured heavy input from Jones' mentor Montell Jordan
Montell Jordan
Montell Jordan is a former American R&B singer-songwriter and record producer. Jordan became the main solo male artist on its Def Soul imprint until leaving the label in 2003. Of his live performances it is often regarded that he is a rock oriented musician, with Jordan even going as far as to...
, who served as a executive producer, producer, song writer, arranger and provided background vocals for the album. The lead single, "Talk Show Shhh!" became a minor hit on the 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...
, peaking at 88 on the chart. The album itself, however, was not a commercial success, not selling enough copies to make it to the Billboard 200
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...
and only found mild success on the R&B and Heatseekers charts.
Track listing
- "Bad Boy"- 3:51 (featuring Ja RuleJa RuleJeffrey Atkins , better known by his stage name Ja Rule, is an American rapper, singer, and actor.Born in Hollis, Queens, he began his career in the group Cash Money Click and debuted in 1999 with Venni Vetti Vecci and its single "Holla Holla"...
) - "Real Man"- 3:57
- "You Turn Me On"- 4:23
- "I Want to Stay"- 3:32
- "If My Man Finds Out"- 3:55
- "Bathroom"- 1:29
- "Talk Show" (Remix)- 3:56 (featuring Cha ChaCha Cha (rapper)Parris Lynell Fluellen, better known as Cha Cha, is an American rapper formally signed to Epic Records.Discovered by DUQ entertainment/Quincy Sims, Cha Cha signed a deal with Epic Records after making guest appearances on the Hav Plenty soundtrack, Tash's Rap Life and Shae Jones' Talk Show in 1998...
) - "Let Him Go"- 3:49
- "Everytime"- 4:19
- "Bedroom"- 1:29
- "Talk Show SHHH!"- 4:12
- "Symptoms of a Heartbreak"- 4:13
- "Him & You"- 5:14
- "Hold On"- 4:09
Charts
| Chart (1999) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | 43 |
| Billboard Top Heatseekers | 16 |