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Vesta 4 U

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Vesta 4 U
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 21, 1988
StudioSkip Saylor Recording, Motown/Hitsville U.S.A. Recording Studios
Length46:58
LabelA&M
Producer
Vesta Williams chronology
Vesta
(1986)
Vesta 4 U
(1988)
Special
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Vesta 4 U is the second studio album by American R&B singer Vesta Williams, released on November 21, 1988, on A&M Records.

Commercial performance

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The album peaked at No. 131 on the Billboard 200 and 26 on Top R&B Albums chart.[2] Four singles were released from the album, with three reaching R&B top ten. "Sweet, Sweet Love" and "Congratulations" were both R&B hits, peaking top five on Billboard's Hot R&B Singles chart. Williams scored her only charting pop song with "Congratulations", peaking to number 55 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Track listing

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Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Here/Say"Attala Zane Giles, Vesta Williams4:57
2."All on You"Attala Zane Giles, Vesta Williams4:11
3."4 U"Attala Zane Giles5:15
4."Sweet, Sweet Love"Attala Zane Giles, Vesta Williams, Billy Osborne5:37
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
5."How You Feel"Attala Zane Giles, Vesta Williams5:01
6."Best I Ever Had"Vesta Williams, Eric Daniels4:06
7."Hunger"Vesta Williams, David Crawford4:29
8."Congratulations"Tena Clark, Gary Prim, Vesta Williams4:25
9."Running into Memories"Tena Clark, Gary Prim, Vesta Williams4:20

Charts

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Singles

Chart performance for singles from Special
Year Single Chart Position
1988 "Sweet, Sweet Love" Hot R&B Singles 4
1989 "4 U" Hot R&B Singles 9
"Congratulations" Billboard Hot 100 55
Hot R&B Singles 5
"How You Feel" Hot R&B Singles 70

References

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  1. ^ Wynn, Ron. Vesta 4 U review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
  2. ^ Vesta albums chart history
  3. ^ "Vesta Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
  4. ^ "Vesta Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
  5. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1989". Billboard. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
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