Recorded 1992 | Label Epic | |
Released August 10, 1993 (1993-08-10) Format 12-inch
7-inch
CD
cassette Genre R&B
new jack swing
jazz Length 4:54 (album version)
4:00 (single edit) | ||
"For the Cool in You" is a song co-written, co-produced and performed by American contemporary R&B singer Babyface. It is the opening track on his third studio album of the same name and was issued as the album's first single. The song peaked at #81 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1993.
In 1994, "For the Cool in You" was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance, Male; but lost to "A Song for You" by Ray Charles.
Former NBA player and jazz musician Wayman Tisdale covered the song titled "Jazz in You", which appeared on his 1995 debut album Power Forward.
Music video
The official music video for the song was directed by Andy Morahan.
References
For the Cool in You (song) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA