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1991 studio album by Tevin Campbell
T.E.V.I.N. is the debut album by R&B singer Tevin Campbell , released on November 19, 1991. The album was certified Platinum in 1994.[1]
Reception [ ]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [2]
T.E.V.I.N. yielded two No. 1 R&B hits in "Tell Me What You Want Me to Do " and "Alone with You ", and had several other hits. Of the combined eight singles that were released off his debut album, five having peaked inside the R&B top 10, Prince produced "Round and Round ", while Al B. Sure! and Kyle West produced "Goodbye " and "Just Ask Me To ". The remaining singles off his album are "Strawberry Letter 23 ", "One Song" and "Confused ". The success of the album also garnered Campbell his first two Grammy nominations, one in 1991 for Best Rhythm & Blues Vocal Performance – Male (for "Round and Round"), and one in 1992 for the same award Best Rhythm & Blues Vocal Performance – Male (for "Tell Me What You Want Me to Do").
Track listing [ ]
1. "Round and Round (Soul Mix)" Prince , Rap lyrics written by Justin Warfield Prince 4:54 2. "Interlude/Over the Rainbow and on to the Sun" Narada Michael Walden Walden 0:49 3. "Tell Me What You Want Me to Do " Walden, Tevin Campbell, Sally Jo Dakota Walden 5:03 4. "Lil' Brother" Walden, Mike Mani, Skyler Jett Walden 4:09 5. "Alone with You " Al B. Sure! , Al B. Sure!, Kyle West 5:07 6. "Strawberry Letter 23 " Shuggie Otis Quincy Jones 4:07 7. "One Song" Marilyn Bergman , Alan Bergman , Marvin Hamlisch Quincy Jones 4:27 8. "Just Ask Me To " (featuring Chubb Rock ) Al B. Sure!, Kyle West, Chubb Rock Al B. Sure!, Kyle West 4:07 9. "Goodbye " Al B. Sure!, Kyle West Al B. Sure!, Kyle West 4:17 10. ""Perfect World"" Axel Kroel, Tina Baker Arthur Baker 4:32 11. "Confused " Al B. Sure!, Kyle West Al B. Sure!, Kyle West 4:57 12. "Look What We'd Have (If You Were Mine)" Walden, Campbell, Tony Lindsay Walden 4:40 13. "She's All That" Axel Kroell, Tina Baker, Tony McIlwain Arthur Baker 4:48
Personnel [ ]
Adapted from AllMusic [3]
Dave Aaron – assistant, mixing assistant
Al B. Sure! – arranger, producer, background vocals
Maxi Anderson – background vocals
Airiq Anest – assistant, mixing
Arthur Baker – producer
Tina Baker – background vocals
Rose Banks – background vocals
Kevin Becka – technical assistance
Louis Biancaniello – associate producer, keyboards, programming, drums, Fairlight bass , Moog bass , synthesizer arrangements
Vernon "Ice" Black – guitar
Tevin Campbell – narrator, main vocals
Terry Christian – engineer
Keith "KC" Cohen – mixing
Tyler Collins – background vocals
Eric Daniels – piano
JoJo Hailey – background vocals, vocal arrangements
K-Ci Hailey – background vocals, vocal arrangements
Dave Darlington – engineer
Lynn Davis – background vocals
Nathan East – bass
David Frazer – engineer, mixing
Tom Garneau – engineer
Mick Guzauski – mixing
Jerry Hey – horn arrangements, string arrangements, trumpet
Dan Higgins – Saxophone
Janet Hinde – assistant producer,
Phillip Ingram – background vocals
Kimm James – assistant engineer
Skyler Jett – background vocals
Femi Jiya – engineer
Karen Jones – A&R
Quincy Jones – executive producer
Michael Koppelman – engineer
Axel Kroell – programming
Ricky Lawson – drums
Janice Lee – production coordination
Robin Lynch – art direction
Mike Mani – associate producer, keyboards, programming, drum programming, Fairlight CMI , synthesizer arrangements
Richard McKernan – engineer, string engineer
Kelly McRae – production coordination
Benny Medina – A&R, executive producer
B.J. Nelson – background vocals
Michael Omartian – arranger, drums, producer, programming, synthesizer
David Pack – background vocals
Victoria Pearson – photography
Elliott Peters – engineer
Greg Phillinganes – keyboards
Mark Plati – engineer, programming
Prince – arranger, multi instruments, producer, voices
QDIII – producer, scratching, synthesizer
William Frank "Bill" Reichenbach Jr. – Trombone
Marc Reyburn – Engineer
Claytoven Richardson – production consultant, background vocals
Marnie Riley – assistant engineer
Angel Rogers – background vocals
Susan Rogers – engineer
Greg Ross – design
Lovis Scalise – engineer
Cynthia Shiloh – production coordination
Susan – engineer
JoAnn Tominaga – coordination
Rob Trow – background vocals
Junior Vasquez – mixing, post production
Kevin Walden – production coordination
Narada Michael Walden – drums, keyboards, producer, programming
Justin Warfield – rapping
Kyle West – producer
Larry Williams – saxophone
Ric Wilson – acoustic guitar
Monalisa Young – background vocals
Todd Yvega – synthesizer, synthesizer programming
Charts [ ]
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Year-end charts [ ]
Certifications [ ]
References [ ]
^ "Gold & Platinum – RIAA – Tevin Campbell" . RIAA . Retrieved January 18, 2017 .
^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Tevin Campbell: T.E.V.I.N. > Review at AllMusic . Retrieved September 27, 2011.
^ "T.E.V.I.N. – Tevin Campbell | Credits | AllMusic" . AllMusic.
^ "Charts.nz – Tevin Campbell – T.E.V.I.N." . Hung Medien. Retrieved March 30, 2021.
^ "Tevin Campbell Chart History (Billboard 200)" . Billboard . Retrieved March 30, 2021.
^ "Tevin Campbell Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved March 30, 2021.
^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 . Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1992" . Billboard . Retrieved March 30, 2021 .
^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1992" . Billboard . Retrieved March 30, 2021 .
^ "American album certifications – Tevin Campbell – TEVIN" . Recording Industry Association of America .
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