Jesse Powell
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Jesse Powell | |
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| Born | November 12, 1971[1] Gary, Indiana, United States[1] |
| Genres | R&B, soul, blues |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Labels | MCA (1996–2003) Riviera/Liquid 8 (2003-present) |
Jesse Powell is a Grammy-nominated American R&B/soul songwriter-singer. Discovered by Louil Silas, Jr, he is best known for his hit "You," which peaked at #2 R&B and #10 Pop. Powell has released four studio albums to date (Jesse Powell, 'Bout It, JP, Jesse). He is the older brother of fellow contemporary R&B singers Trina & Tamara.[2] Powell is credited with a four octave vocal range.[3]
Discography
Albums
| Year | Album | Peak chart positions[2] | Certification | ||
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| U.S. 200 |
U.S. R&B |
U.S. Heatseekers | |||
| 1996 | Jesse Powell | — | 35 | 32 | |
| 1998 | 'Bout It | 63 | 15 | 1 | US: Gold[4] |
| 2001 | JP | 71 | 18 | — | |
| 2003 | Jesse | — | 85 | — | |
Singles
| Year | Song | Peak chart positions[2] | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Hot 100 |
U.S. R&B |
U.S. Rhythmic | |||
| 1996 | "All I Need" | — | 32 | — | Jesse Powell |
| "Gloria" | — | 51 | — | ||
| "I Like It" | — | — | — | ||
| 1998 | "I Wasn't with It" | 85 | 25 | — | 'Bout It |
| 1999 | "You" | 10 | 2 | 27 | |
| "'Bout It, 'Bout It" | — | — | — | ||
| 2000 | "If I" | — | 58 | — | JP |
| 2001 | "Something in the Past" | — | 67 | — | |
| "I'm Leaving" | — | — | — | ||
| 2003 | "By the Way" | — | 99 | — | Jesse |
| "Touching It Tonight" | — | — | — | ||
References
- ^ a b Lytle, Craig. "Jesse Powell | Biography | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved July 28, 2014.
- ^ a b c d Ankeny, Jason. "Trina & Tamara | Biography | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved September 8, 2015. Cite error: The named reference "allmusic2" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
- ^ Henderson, Alex. "Review: JP". AMG. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
- ^ "RIAA - Gold & Platinum Searchable Database - July 28, 2014". RIAA. Retrieved July 28, 2014.
- ^ "Jesse Powell Discography at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved July 28, 2014.
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