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New Beginning (SWV album)

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Length
  
66:41

Release date
  
23 April 1996

Artist
  
SWV

Label
  
RCA Records

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Released
  
April 23, 1996 (1996-04-23)

Recorded
  
June 1995 – January 1996

Producer
  
Allen "Allstar" Gordon Jr. Herb Middleton Brian Alexander Morgan The Neptunes Genard Parker Erick Sermon Daryl Simmons Chucky Thompson

New Beginning (1996)
  
Release Some Tension (1997)

Genres
  
Contemporary R&B, Pop music, Hip hop soul

Similar
  
It's About Time, Release Some Tension, I Missed Us, Still, A Special Christmas

Swv new beginning interlude


New Beginning is the second studio album from R&B group SWV. The first single, "You're the One", became one of their signature songs peaking at number five on Billboard's Hot 100 and topped the Hot R&B Singles. The second single, "Use Your Heart", saw the debut of the super producers The Neptunes. This song peaked at twenty-two on the Hot 100 and number six on the R&B chart. The last single, "It's All About U", found Taj taking most of the lead as opposed to Coko. The album was certified platinum for shipping 1,000,000 copies in the U.S. alone.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "New Beginning (Interlude)" (Herb Middleton, Cheryl Gamble, Tamara Johnson, Leanne Lyons, Gordon Chambers) - 1:53
  2. "You're the One" (Allen Gordon, Ivan Matias, Andrea Martin, Tamara Johnson, Cheryl Gamble) - 4:39
  3. "Whatcha Need" (Allen Gordon, Tamara Johnson, Cheryl Gamble, Ivan Matias, Andrea Martin, Brian Alexander Morgan) - 3:52
  4. "On & On" (featuring Erick Sermon) (Erick Sermon, Ivan Matias, Andrea Martin, Leroy Burgess, James Calloway, Sonny Davenport) - 3:52
  5. "It's All About U" (Allen Gordon, Andrea Martin, Anthony Burroughs) - 3:43
  6. "Use Your Heart" (Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo) - 4:49
  7. "Where Is the Love (Interlude)" (Herb Middleton, Gordon Chambers) - 2:02
  8. "Fine Time" (Brian Alexander Morgan, Hightower, Fowler) - 4:32
  9. "Love Is So Amazin'" (Allen Gordon, Tamara Johnson, Carl Brown, Anthony Burroughs) - 5:58
  10. "Use Your Heart (Interlude)" (Herb Middleton, Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo) - 1:34
  11. "You Are My Love" (Daryl Simmons) - 4:56
  12. "I'm So in Love" (Genard Parker, Cheryl Gamble) - 5:27
  13. "When This Feeling" (Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo, David Nichtern) - 4:20
  14. "What's It Gonna Be" (Brian Alexander Morgan) - 4:32
  15. "That's What I'm Here For" (Brian Alexander Morgan, Carl Brown) - 4:48
  16. "Don't Waste Your Time" (Chucky Thompson, Faith Evans, Leanne Lyons) - 3:56
  17. "Soul Intact (Interlude)" (Brian Alexander Morgan) - 1:47

Samples

  • "On & On" contains a sample of "Over Like a Fat Rat", as performed by Fonda Rae
  • "Use Your Heart" contains a sample of "If It Don't Turn You On, You Oughta Leave It Alone", as performed by B.T. Express
  • "When This Feeling" contains a sample of "Midnight at the Oasis", as performed by Maria Muldaur

    • Personnel

  • A&R Direction: Kevin Evans, Harve Pierre, Mark Persaud
  • Executive Producer: SWV, Singleton Management, Kevin Evans
  • Mastering: Herb Powers, Jr.
  • Photography: Michael Lavine
  • Art Direction: Ria Lewerke
  • Design: Amy Wenzler

    • Songs

    1New Beginning (Interlude)1:54
    2You're the One4:43
    3Whatcha Need3:52

    References

    New Beginning (SWV album) Wikipedia
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