Released November 19, 1991 | Length 55:48 | |
Recorded May 1990 - October 1991 Genre R&B
new jack swing
soul Label Qwest Records
Warner Bros. Records Producer Quincy Jones (exec.)
Al B. Sure!
Narada Michael Walden
Prince
Arthur Baker
Kyle West | ||
T.E.V.I.N. is the debut album by R&B singer Tevin Campbell, released on November 19, 1991. The album was certified Platinum in 1994.
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Reception
T.E.V.I.N. yielded two No. 1 R&B hits in "Tell Me What You Want Me to Do" and "Alone with You", and had several other hits. Of the combined eight singles that were released off his debut album, five having peaked inside the R&B top 10, Prince produced "Round and Round", while Al B. Sure! and Kyle West produced "Goodbye" and "Just Ask Me To". The remaining singles off his album are "Strawberry Letter 23", "One Song" and "Confused". The success of the album also garnered Campbell his first two Grammy nominations, one in 1991 for Best Rhythm & Blues Vocal Performance - Male (for "Round and Round"), and one in 1992 for the same award Best Rhythm & Blues Vocal Performance - Male (for "Tell Me What You Want Me to Do").
Personnel
Adapted from AllMusic