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Nuttin' But Love Studio album by Heavy D & the Boyz Released May 24, 1994 Recorded 1993-1994 Genre Hip hop Length 51:50 Label Uptown Records Producer DJ Eddie F
Teddy Riley
Marley Marl
Erick Sermon
Pete RockHeavy D & the Boyz chronology Blue Funk
(1993)Nuttin' But Love
(1994)Waterbed Hev
(1997)Nuttin' But Love is the fifth and final studio album by rap group, Heavy D & the Boyz.
Contents
Reception
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1]
The album was released on May 24, 1994 by Uptown Records and was produced by DJ Eddie F, Teddy Riley, Marley Marl, Erick Sermon, Kid Capri, Easy Mo Bee, The Trackmasters, and Pete Rock. The first track on the album, "Friend & Respect", featured spoken intros by the likes of LL Cool J, Buju Banton, KRS-One, Kool G Rap, Little Shawn, MC Lyte, Martin Lawrence, Pete Rock, Positive K, Q-Tip, Queen Latifah, Spike Lee and Treach.
Charts and singles
Nuttin' But Love proved to be the groups most successful release, reaching #11 on the Billboard 200, #1 on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart (for one week), and was certified Platinum. Four singles from the album made it on at least one Billboard singles chart: "Nuttin' But Love", "Got Me Waiting" (the highest charting single from the album, peaking at #20 on the Billboard Hot 100), "Black Coffee" and "Sex Wit You". The video for "Nuttin' But Love" also featured actress Rebecca Gayheart who was then just known as "The Noxzema Girl" for her commercials for the skin care product.
Track listing
- Friends & Respect - 5:12
- Sex Wit You - 4:04
- Got Me Waiting - 4:31
- Nuttin' But Love - 3:34
- Something Goin' On - 3:28
- This Is Your Night - 3:31
- Got Me Waiting (Remix) - 6:11
- Take Your Time - 4:07
- Spend a Little Time on Top - 3:23
- Keep It Goin' - 3:59
- Black Coffee - 4:28
- Move On - 4:28
- The Lord's Prayer - :54
Charts
Chart (1994) Peak
positionBillboard Pop Albums[2] 11 Billboard Top Soul Albums[2] 1 Singles
Year Single Chart positions[3] US
PopUS
R&BUS
Rap1994 "Black Coffee" 60 14 4 "Nuttin' But Love" 40 13 9 "Got Me Waiting" 20 8 1 1994 "Sex Wit You" - - 44 See also
- List of number-one R&B albums of 1994 (U.S.)
External links
References
- ^ DiBella, M.F.. Heavy D & the Boyz: Nuttin' But Love > Review at Allmusic. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
- ^ a b "Heavy D & the Boyz US albums chart history". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p47/charts-awards/billboard-albums. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
- ^ "Heavy D & the Boyz US singles chart history". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p47/charts-awards/billboard-singles. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
Categories:- 1994 albums
- Heavy D & the Boyz albums
- Albums produced by Pete Rock
- Albums produced by Erick Sermon
- Albums produced by Marley Marl
- Albums produced by Easy Mo Bee
- Albums produced by Teddy Riley
- Albums produced by Trackmasters
- MCA Records albums
- Uptown Records albums
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