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词条 Pronounced Jah-Nay
释义

  1. Release and reception

  2. Track listing

  3. Chart history

     Album  Singles 

  4. Personnel

  5. Notes

  6. External links

{{short description|Debut studio album by Zhané}}{{Infobox album
| name = Pronounced Jah-Nay
| type = studio
| artist = Zhané
| cover = Pronounced Jah Nay.jpg
| border = yes
| alt =
| released = February 15, 1994[1]
| recorded = 1993
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = {{flatlist|
  • R&B
  • soul
  • neo soul
  • new jack swing
  • hip hop soul
  • dance
  • jazz}}

| length = 56:34
| label = Motown
| producer = Kay Gee (exec.), Steve McKeever (exec.), Zhané (exec.), David Bellochio, Craig King, Naughty by Nature, Renee Neufville, Jean Norris
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title = Saturday Night
| next_year = 1997
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Pronounced Jah-Nay
| type = studio
| single1 = Hey Mr. D.J.
| single1date = August 12, 1993
| single2 = Groove Thang
| single2date = February 15, 1994
| single3 = Sending My Love
| single3date = May 1994
| single4 = Vibe
| single4date = August 30, 1994
| single5 = You're Sorry Now
| single5date = February 7, 1995
}}
}}{{Album ratings
| rev1 =AllMusic
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}[1]
}}

Pronounced Jah-Nay is the debut studio album by American R&B group Zhané, released on February 15, 1994 on Motown Records. The album features songs produced and co-written by members of hip hop band Naughty by Nature.

The album peaked at number thirty-seven on the Billboard 200 chart. By October 1996 it was certified platinum in sales by the RIAA, after sales exceeding one million copies in the United States.

Release and reception

The album peaked at number thirty-seven on the U.S. Billboard 200 and reached number eight on the R&B Albums chart.[2] The album was certified gold in April 1994 and platinum by October 1996.[3]

Jose F. Promis at AllMusic considered the work to be "definitely one of the better R&B albums of the '90s."[4]

Track listing

{{tracklist
| title1 = Hey Mr. D.J.
| note1 =
| music1 = Kaygee Gist, Zane Grey, Neufville, Ware
| length1 = 4:11
| title2 = Intro (Interlude)
| note2 =
| music2 = Kay Gee
| extra2 =
| length2 = 0:35
| title3 = Vibe
| note3 =
| music3 = Naughty by Nature, Neufville, Temperton
| length3 = 3:30
| title4 = Sending My Love
| note4 =
| music4 = Naughty by Nature, Neufville
| extra4 =
| length4 = 3:41
| title5 = Sweet Taste of Love
| note5 =
| music5 = Neufville
| extra5 =
| length5 = 3:50
| title6 = Changes
| note6 =
| music6 = Neufville
| extra6 =
| length6 = 4:44
| title7 = You're Sorry Now
| note7 =
| music7 = Naughty by Nature, Neufville
| extra7 =
| length7 = 4:41
| title8 = Love Me Today
| note8 =
| music8 = Neufville
| extra8 =
| length8 = 5:25
| title9 = Off My Mind
| note9 =
| music9 = Neufville
| extra9 =
| length9 = 4:24
| title10 = La, La, La
| note10 =
| music10 = Neufville, Norris
| extra10 =
| length10 = 5:29
| title11 = Groove Thang
| note11 =
| music11 = Brown, Mims, Naughty by Nature, Neufville, Rushen
| length11 = 3:55
| title12 = For a Reason
| note12 =
| music12 = Norris
| extra12 =
| length12 = 6:56
| title13 = Hey Mr. D.J. (Remix)
| note13 =
| music13 = Grey, Kay Gee, Neufville, Ware
| extra13 =
| length13 = 5:13
}}

Chart history

Album

Chart (1994)[2][5]Peak
position
Australian Albums Chart[6]50
UK Albums Chart89
U.S. Billboard 20037
U.S. R&B Albums8

Singles

YearSinglePeak chart positions[7]
U.S. Billboard Hot 100U.S. Dance Music/Club Play SinglesU.S. Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles SalesU.S. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & TracksU.S. Rhythmic Top 40U.S. Top 40 Mainstream
1993"Hey Mr. D.J."6213216
1994"Groove Thang"171312433
"Sending My Love"4016526
"Vibe"1191433
1995"You're Sorry Now"38

"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Personnel

Information taken from AllMusic.[8]

  • art direction – Jonathan Clark
  • assistant engineering – Scott Blockland, John Buttigieg, Scott Canto, Fred Kelly, Ed Miller, Mufi, Rob Polhemus
  • bass – Alan Goldsher, Frank Gravis
  • design – Shauna Woods
  • drum programmer – Kay Gee
  • drums – Steve Williams
  • engineering – David Bellochio, Frank Fagnano, Angela Piva
  • executive production – Kay Gee, Steve McKeever, Zhané
  • guitar – Paul Levante
  • keyboards – David Bellochio, Hitmen, Voe Hitmen, Craig King, Jean Norris, Suga Pop
  • liner notes – Steve McKeever
  • mixing – Angela Piva, John VanNes
  • photography – James Minchin
  • piano – David Bellochio, Jean Norris
  • production – David Bellochio, Craig King, Naughty by Nature, Renee Neufville, Jean Norris, Zhané
  • programming – Kay Gee
  • strings – Renee Neufville
  • trumpet – Kevin Batchelor
  • vocals – Babyface, Kay Gee, Wendell & Face
  • vocals (background) – Les?

Notes

1. ^{{Allmusic |class=album |id=r199906 |tab=review |label=Pronounced Jah-Nay > review |first=Jose F. |last=Promis |accessdate=2012-10-12}}
2. ^{{cite web|last=|first=|url={{Allmusic|class=album|id=r199906/charts-awards/billboard-album|pure_url=yes}}|title=allmusic ((( Pronounced Jah-Nay > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))|format=|work=|publisher=Allmusic|accessdate=2010-05-15}}
3. ^{{cite web|last=|first=|url=https://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&action=&title=&artist=Zhane&format=&debutLP=&category=&sex=&releaseDate=&requestNo=&type=&level=&label=&company=&certificationDate=&awardDescription=&catalogNo=&aSex=&rec_id=&charField=&gold=&platinum=&multiPlat=&level2=&certDate=&album=&id=&after=&before=&startMonth=1&endMonth=1&startYear=1958&endYear=2009&sort=Artist&perPage=25|title=RIAA - Gold & Platinum - April 12, 2010 : Search Results - Zhane|format=|work=|publisher=RIAA|accessdate=2010-11-29}}
4. ^{{cite web|last=Promis|first=Jose F.|title=allmusic ((( Pronounced Jah-Nay > Review )))|url={{Allmusic|class=album|id=r199906/review|pure_url=yes}}|publisher=Allmusic|accessdate=2010-05-15}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/29241/zhane/|title=zhane - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company|website=www.officialcharts.com|accessdate=27 June 2017}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://australian-charts.com/search.asp?search=zhane&cat=a|title=australian-charts.com > Zhane (albums)|publisher=Hung Medien|accessdate=2015-10-13}}
7. ^{{cite web|last=|first=|url={{Allmusic|class=album|id=r199906/charts-awards/billboard-single|pure_url=yes}}|title=allmusic ((( Pronounced Jah-Nay > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))|format=|work=|publisher=Allmusic|accessdate=2010-05-15}}
8. ^{{cite web|last=|first=|url={{Allmusic|class=album|id=r199906/credits|pure_url=yes}}|title=allmusic ((( Pronounced Jah-Nay > Credits )))|format=|work=|publisher=Allmusic|accessdate=2010-05-15}}

External links

  • {{Allmusic|class=album|id=r199906|label=Pronounced Jah-Nay}}
  • Pronounced Jah-Nay at Discogs

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