This Time It's Personal (Somethin' for the People album)
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Released | September 23, 1997[1] | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 68:07 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
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This Time It's Personal is the second studio album by American contemporary R&B group Somethin' for the People, released September 23, 1997 via Warner Bros. Records.[1] Co-produced and primarily written by the group,[2] it was their first album to chart on the Billboard 200, peaking at #154.[5] The album also reached #33 on the Billboard R&B chart.[5]
Three singles were released from the album: "My Love Is the Shhh!", "Think of You" and "All I Do". "My Love Is the Shhh!" was the group's only hit on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #4 in 1997.[5] In addition to original songs, the album contains a cover of "She's Always in My Hair" by Prince.[6]
Track listing
All music is composed by Somethin' for the People,[2][7][1] except where noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "This Time It's Personal" (Intro) |
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| 1:23 |
2. | "All I Do" |
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| 5:04 |
3. | "Days Like This" |
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| 4:33 |
4. | "My Love Is the Shhh!" (featuring Trina & Tamara[A]) |
| 5:08 | |
5. | "Take It or Leave It" |
| 4:42 | |
6. | "Act Like You Want It" (featuring Eric Benét) |
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| 4:49 |
7. | "Feel So Good" (featuring Puff Johnson) |
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| 4:11 |
8. | "What in the World?" |
| 5:01 | |
9. | "Somebody's Always Talkin'" (featuring Trina & Tamara) |
| 5:03 | |
10. | "I Got Love" (featuring DJ Kool[B]) |
| 5:14 | |
11. | "She's Always in My Hair" (Prince cover) | Prince | 4:38 | |
12. | "I Don't Get Down Like That" |
| 4:19 | |
13. | "Playin' the Field" | Somethin' for the People | 4:37 | |
14. | "Think of You" | Somethin' for the People |
| 4:54 |
15. | "My Love Is the Shhh!" (Remix (featuring Trina & Tamara)) |
| Curtis Wilson | 4:33 |
16. | "Outro" |
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| 1:12 |
Total length: | 68:07 |
Chart positions
Chart (1997)[5] | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 | 154 |
US Heatseekers (Billboard) | 7 |
US R&B Albums (Billboard) | 33 |
Samples
- ^ "My Love is the Shhh!" contains a sample of "It's Been a Long Time" as performed by The New Birth.
- ^ "I Got Love" contains samples of "Tom's Diner" as performed by Suzanne Vega; and "Flipmode Squad Meets Def Squad" as performed by Busta Rhymes, Jamal, Redman, Keith Murray, Rampage and Lord Have Mercy.
References
- ^ a b c d "This Time It's Personal - Somethin' for the People | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- ^ a b c "Somethin' For The People - This Time It's Personal (CD, Album) at Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- ^ "Somethin for the People - My Love Is the Shhh - Amazon.com Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- ^ "Somethin for the People - All I Do [CD-Single] - Amazon.com Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- ^ a b c d "Somethin' for the People | Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- ^ a b "She's Always in My Hair - Somethin' for the People | WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- ^ "Somethin' For The People - This Time It's Personal (CD, Album) at Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- ^ "Trina & Tamara | WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Retrieved September 15, 2015.
External links
- This Time It's Personal at AllMusic
- This Time It's Personal at Discogs (list of releases)