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Precious
Studio album by
Chanté Moore
ReleasedSeptember 29, 1992
Recorded1991–1992
Genre
Length64:14
Label
Producer
Chanté Moore chronology
Precious
(1992) 		A Love Supreme
(1994)
Singles from Precious
  1. "Love's Taken Over"
    Released: September 1, 1992
  2. "It's Alright"
    Released: January 23, 1993
  3. "As If We Never Met"
    Released: May 18, 1993
  4. "Who Do I Turn To"
    Released: July 27, 1993
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Review scores
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Precious is the debut studio album by American singer Chanté Moore, released on September 29, 1992, through Silas Records and MCA Records.[1] in the United States. The album featured production from Simon Law, Bebe Winans, George Duke, among others. The album was preceded by the release of the singles Love's Taken Over and It's Alright". Two further singles were subsequently released from the album, "Who Do I Turn To" and "As If We Never Met".

The track, "Candlelight and You" first appeared on the soundtrack to the 1991 film House Party 2 starring Kid 'N Play. The album peaked at number one hundred and one on the Billboard 200 chart on March 20, 1993.[2] The album was certified gold by the RIAA the on November 14, 1994.[3]

Singles

"Love's Taken Over" was released as the lead single on September 1, 1992.[4] The song peaked at number eighty-six and number thirteen on the Billboard Hot 100[5] and R&B Singles charts respectively.[6]

Track listing

Precious[7]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Love's Taken Over"
  • Chanté Moore
  • Simon Law
  • Patches
  • Law
6:39
2."Precious"
  • Carol Duboc
  • Darrell Smith
George Duke5:52
3."It's Alright"
  • Moore
  • Vassal Benford
Benford5:37
4."Finding My Way Back To You"
  • Darryl Ross
  • Diane Quander
Duke4:51
5."Listen To My Song"
  • Moore
  • Jay Lincoln
Duke5:30
6."As If We Never Met"Jud FriedmanDuke3:25
7."Candlelight And You" (featuring Keith Washington)
  • Moore
  • Phillip L. Stewart II
  • Tony Haynes
Laney Stewart5:19
8."Who Do I Turn To"
  • Moore
  • Stewart II
  • Haynes
Stewart4:42
9."I Wanna Love (Like That Again)"
  • Moore
  • Michael J. Powell
  • Vernon Fails
Duke5:07
10."Sexy Thang"
  • Moore
  • Rodney Fareed Purdy
Duke5:46
11."Because You're Mine"Bebe WinansWinans4:24
12."Love's Taken Over" (Quiet Storm Mix)
  • Moore
  • Law
  • Patches
  • Law
6:40
Total length:64:15

Charts and certifications

Release history

Country Date Format Ref.
United States 29 September 1992
[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Chante Moore - Precious". Amazon (U.S. Store). Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Billboard 200 Albums Chart March 20, 1993". Billboard. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Gold & Platinum Searchable Database – Chanté Moore albums". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved on 3 February 2017
  4. ^ "Chanté Moore - Love's Taken Over [Vinyl]". Amazon (U.S. Store). Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  5. ^ "Chanté Moore - Billboard Chart History - Hot 100 Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
  6. ^ "Chanté Moore Billboard History R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
  7. ^ "Chanté Moore - Precious (CD)". Discogs. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  8. ^ "Chante Moore Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  9. ^ "Chante Moore Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  10. ^ "Chante Moore Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  11. ^ "American album certifications – Chanté Moore – Precious". Recording Industry Association of America. July 4, 2017. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
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