Released March 20, 1990 Length 47:28 Release date 20 March 1990 | Recorded 1989–1990 | |
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Producer Louil Silas, Jr. (exec.), Bell Biv DeVoe, Carl Bourelly, D'Lavance, Dr. Freeze, Timmy Gatling, Hiriam Hicks, Eric "Vietnam" Sadler, Hank Shocklee, Keith Shocklee, Alton "Wokie" Stewart Poison(1990) WBBD-Bootcity! The Remix Album(1991) Awards Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album - Group, Band or Duo Similar Bell Biv DeVoe albums, New jack swing albums, Other albums | ||
Bell biv devoe i thought it was me
Poison is the debut studio album from American R&B/hip hop group Bell Biv DeVoe, released March 20, 1990 on MCA Records.
Contents
- Bell biv devoe i thought it was me
- Bell biv devoe poison remix
- Release and reception
- Production Personnel
- Singles
- Songs
- References
The album peaked at number five on the Billboard 200 chart. By April 1995, it was certified quadruple-platinum in sales by the RIAA, after sales exceeding 4,000,000 copies in the United States.
Bell biv devoe poison remix
Release and reception
The album peaked at five on the U.S. Billboard 200 and reached the top spot on the R&B Albums chart. The album was certified platinum in May 1990, and reached quadruple-platinum status by April 1995.
Alex Henderson at AllMusic noted that the album "delivered some of New jack swing's most worthwhile material," and also gave the group credit for being one of "the form's more creative and imaginative figures."
Production & Personnel
Singles
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.
Songs
1Dope!3:43
2BBD (I Thought It Was Me)?4:35
3Let Me Know Something?!4:40