Released September 27, 1994 Producer Various Movie Jason's Lyric | Length 77:34 Release date 27 September 1994 Label Mercury Records | |
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Recorded 1993-1994;Various dates Genres Hip hop music, Rhythm and blues Similar Brown Sugar, Live at the Jazz Cafe, The Best So Far, Voodoo, Life's Aquarium | ||
Jason's Lyric is the original soundtrack to the 1994 film Jason's Lyric. Released on September 27, 1994, it topped the Top R&B Albums chart and was a Top 20 Billboard 200 ranking album. It spawned three singles: "If You Think You're Lonely Now," a cover of the Bobby Womack hit by Jodeci lead singer K-Ci, "Crazy Love" by Brian McKnight and "U Will Know," a major collaboration from male R&B singers comprising Black Men United (BMU), written by future neo soul artist D'Angelo.
Contents
Track listing
- "U Will Know" — Black Men United* – 4:00
- "Forget I Was a 'G'" — Whitehead Brothers – 3:56
- "Candy Man" — LL Cool J – 3:57
- "If Trouble Was Money" — Mint Condition featuring Albert Collins – 3:51
- "Just Like My Papa" — Tony! Toni! Toné! – 3:43
- "If You Think You're Lonely Now" — K-Ci Hailey – 3:56
- "Rodeo Style" — Jamecia – 4:23
- "Up and Down" — J. Quest – 4:01
- "Walk Away" — Da 5 Footaz – 3:42
- "Love Is the Key" — LSD – 4:04
- "No More Love" — DRS – 4:11
- "Crazy Love" — Brian McKnight – 4:02
- "That's How It Is" — Ahmad – 3:57
- "First Round Draft Pick" — Twinz, Warren G – 4:01
- "Brothers and Sistas" — Jayo Felony – 3:52
- "This City Needs Help" — Buddy Guy – 2:50
- "Nigga Sings the Blues" — Spice 1 – 3:19
- "Jesse James" — Scarface – 3:51
- "Love Is Still Enough" — Sovory – 3:55
- "Many Rivers to Cross" — Oleta Adams – 4:03
* included Lenny Kravitz, Tevin Campbell, Gerald Levert, El DeBarge, Usher, R. Kelly, Brian McKnight, Boyz II Men, Melvin Edmonds, Keith Sweat, Raphael Saadiq, Christopher Williams, Joe, and D'Angelo.
Songs
1U Will KnowBlack Men United4:01
2Forget I Was a GWhitehead Bros3:56
3CandymanLL Cool J3:57