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Greatest Hits (Ginuwine Album)
''Greatest Hits'' is a compilation album by American singer Ginuwine. It was first released by Epic Records on November 21, 2006 in the United States. Completing his contract with the label, the album comprises some of the artist's more popular tracks such as "Pony", " Differences", and " So Anxious", as well as tracks produced by Timbaland and R. Kelly. ''Greatest Hits'' was debuted and peaked at number 42 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Critical reception AllMusic editor Andy Kellman found that the album "remains true to its title. The spread from Ginuwine's first five albums, released from 1996 through 2005, is fairly balanced. While another three or four songs could've been added to the program, it'll satisfy anyone with a moderate interest in one of the more successful male R&B vocalists of the late '90s and early 2000s – one who handled the club tracks ("Pony," "Hell Yeah"), ballads ("So Anxious," "Differences," "Stingy"), and midtempo material ("What's So Different") ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ginuwine
Elgin Baylor Lumpkin (born October 15, 1970), better known by his stage name Ginuwine, is an American Contemporary R&B, R&B singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor. He began his career as a member of Swing Mob in the early 1990s. Signing to Epic Records as a solo artist in the mid-1990s, Ginuwine has released a number of multi-platinum and platinum-selling albums and singles, becoming one of R&B's top artists during the late 1990s and early 2000s. He had significant commercial success with his first four albums: ''Ginuwine...The Bachelor'' (2× Platinum), ''100% Ginuwine'' (2× Platinum), ''The Life (album), The Life'' (Platinum), and ''The Senior'' (Gold). According to ''Billboard magazine, Billboard'', Ginuwine has sold roughly 10 million albums in the US. Ginuwine received the Urban Music Icon award at the 2021 Black Music Honors. Early life Elgin Baylor Lumpkin was born on October 15, 1970 in Washington, D.C. He is named after National Basketball Association, NBA legend Elgi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elgin Lumpkin
Elgin Baylor Lumpkin (born October 15, 1970), better known by his stage name Ginuwine, is an American R&B singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor. He began his career as a member of Swing Mob in the early 1990s. Signing to Epic Records as a solo artist in the mid-1990s, Ginuwine has released a number of multi-platinum and platinum-selling albums and singles, becoming one of R&B's top artists during the late 1990s and early 2000s. He had significant commercial success with his first four albums: '' Ginuwine...The Bachelor'' (2× Platinum), ''100% Ginuwine'' (2× Platinum), '' The Life'' (Platinum), and ''The Senior'' (Gold). According to ''Billboard'', Ginuwine has sold roughly 10 million albums in the US. Ginuwine received the Urban Music Icon award at the 2021 Black Music Honors. Early life Elgin Baylor Lumpkin was born on October 15, 1970 in Washington, D.C. He is named after NBA legend Elgin Baylor, a fellow D.C. native. In 1988, he graduated from Forestville High School (n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Douglass
Jimmy Douglass, also known as "The Senator", is an American recording engineer and record producer. His career has spanned more than four decades. Career In the early 1970s at Atlantic Records studios in New York City, he started his studio career as a part-time tape duplicator while still attending high school. There he learned how to operate the studio's custom made 16-channel console and observed, was trained by, as well as worked with some of the greatest engineers, producers and record moguls including Tom Dowd, Arif Mardin, Jerry Wexler and Ahmet Ertegun. For his first time behind the faders, he was encouraged by Wexler to engineer the session recording for a demo of a new band. He went on to work with Atlantic Recording artists such as Aretha Franklin, Hall & Oates, Roberta Flack, Donny Hathaway, Foreigner, Led Zeppelin and AC/DC. During the 1980s, Douglass continued to hone his engineering skills while also taking on the role as producer. He engineered and produced est ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Same Ol' G
"Same Ol' G" is a song by American R&B singer Ginuwine. It was written by Timbaland, Jimmy Douglass, and Static Major and recorded for the soundtrack of the American fantasy comedy film ''Dr. Dolittle'' (1998), with production helmed by the former. "Same Ol' G" describes Ginuwine having matured from his days of clubbing, drinking and thugging with friends as he now has his own album deal and appearing on television, but insists that he hasn't changed. Timbaland also contributed spoken adlibs throughout the song, primarily in between Ginuwine's sung verses. Released as a single on July 28, 1998, it was later included on Ginuwine's second studio album ''100% Ginuwine'' (1999), also serving as its lead single. While it did not chart officially on the Hot R&B Singles or the Hot 100 chart due to ''Billboard'' guidelines at the time, "Same Ol' G" was a top 20 R&B airplay hit on the strength of radio spins but charted on the lower reaches of the Hot 100 Airplay chart. A music video, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nasir Jones
Nas (born 1973) is the stage name of American rapper Nasir Jones. Nas, NaS, or NAS may also refer to: Aviation * Nasair, a low-cost airline carrier and subsidiary based in Eritrea * National Air Services, an airline in Saudi Arabia ** Nas Air (Saudi Arabia), a low-cost airline carrier and subsidiary of National Air Services * National Airports System, an organization system of larger or important airports in Canada * National Airspace System, an aviation control system in the United States * Naval air squadron, an aircraft-focused unit associated with a navy * Naval air station, a military air base associated with a navy * Norwegian Air Shuttle, an airline in Norway * National Aviation Services, an aviation services provider headquartered in Kuwait Commerce * Nihon Ad Systems, a Japanese anime company * No age statement, for a Scotch whisky Organizations * Nationaal Arbeids-Secretariaat, a trade union federation in the Netherlands 1893-1940 * National Academy of Songwriters * N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
You Owe Me (Nas Song)
"You Owe Me" is a 1999 single by Nas featuring Ginuwine, from Nas' fourth studio album ''Nastradamus''. The single was produced by Timbaland. "You Owe Me" was a hit on the ''Billboard'' Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, peaking at number thirteen, and it was also a minor hit on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, peaking at number 59. A music video directed by David Meyers was also released; it had a cameo featuring Destiny's Child & DMX. The song has been referenced by Jay-Z in " Blueprint 2", and also by J. Cole in his track "Let Nas Down "Let Nas Down" is a song by American hip hop recording artist J. Cole, taken from his second studio album ''Born Sinner'' (2013). The song was produced by Cole himself as a dedication to one of his idols, fellow American rapper Nas, with whom Co ...". Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts References External links * 2000 singles Ginuwine songs Music videos directed by Dave Meyers (director) Nas songs Song recordings produced by T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stingy (song)
"Stingy" is a song by American R&B singer Ginuwine. It was written by Johnta Austin, Bryan-Michael Cox, and Jason Perry and recorded by the singer for soundtrack of the American comedy-drama film '' Barbershop'' (2002), then included on his fourth album '' The Senior'' the following year. Production on the song was helmed by Cox, with co-production from Perry. Released as the lead single from the ''Barbershop'' soundtrack, "Stingy" peaked at number 37 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and reached the top ten of the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Track listing Notes * denotes additional producer * denotes co-producer Credits and personnel Credits lifted from the liner notes of ''The Senior''. *Algebra – background vocals * Johnta Austin – background vocals, writer *Bubble – recording engineer * Bryan-Michael Cox – instruments, producer, writer *Ginuwine – background vocals, lead vocals *Jason Perry – co-producer, guitar, writer *Sean Thomas – pro-tools editor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I'm In Love (Ginuwine Song)
"I'm in Love" is a song by American recording artist Ginuwine. It was co-written and produced by Troy Oliver for his fifth studio album ''Back II Da Basics'' (2005). Released as the second and final single from the album, it reached number 69 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Billboard.com - Artist Chart History - Ginuwine''billboard.com.'' Retrieved October 25, 2008 Credits and personnel Credits lifted from the liner notes of ''Back II Da Basics''. * Jimmy Douglass – mixing engineer * Ginuwine – vocals, writer *Troy Oliver Troy Oliver is an American multi-instrumentalist, record producer and songwriter born in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. He wrote and produced "Jenny from the Block" and " I’m Real" for Jennifer Lopez, and " Differences" for Ginuwine E ... – producer, writer *Jonathan Shorten – keyboards Charts References 2006 singles Ginuwine songs Songs written by Troy Oliver Songs written by Ginuwine Song recordings produced by Troy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
None Of Ur Friends Business
"None of Ur Friends Business" is a song by American R&B singer Ginuwine. It was co-written and produced by Timbaland and recorded for his second studio album ''100% Ginuwine ''100% Ginuwine'' is the second studio album from American R&B recording artist Ginuwine. It was released on March 16, 1999, on 550 Music and distributed through Epic Records. The album peaked at number 5 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' 200 and reache ...'' (1999). The song was released as the album's fourth and final single in October 1999 and peaked at number 48 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Credits and personnel Credits lifted from the liner notes of ''100% Ginuwine''. * Craig Brockman – strings * Jimmy Douglass – mixing engineer * Ginuwine – producer, writer * Timbaland – mixing engineer, producer, writer Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts References 1999 singles Ginuwine songs Song recordings produced by Timbaland Songs written by Timbaland Songs written by Ginuwine 1998 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
There It Is (Ginuwine Song)
"There It Is" is a song by American singer Ginuwine. It was co-written by Harold Garvin, Cliff Jones, Bobby Terry, Jerry Vines, and Curtis Williams for his third studio album '' The Life'' (2001), while production was helmed by Jones and Vines for Big Dog Productions, with Ginuwine credited as a co-producer. The song was released as the album's lead single in January 2001 and peaked inside the Top 20 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The narrator describes how he works hard and pays the bills to provide a lifestyle for his live-in lover who does not have a job, but she does not show appreciation for what he does. Due to the content of the song (the use of the word "shit" in the bridge and chorus), a clean version tailor-made for radio play although only the original content was released on the album. Track listing Credits and personnel Credits lifted from the liner notes of ''The Life''. *Harold Garvin – writer *Cliff Jones – producer, writer *Ginuwine Elgin Baylor L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In Those Jeans
"In Those Jeans" a song by United States, American singer Ginuwine. It was written by Harvey "The Rook" Hester along with the singer for his fourth studio album ''The Senior'' (2003), while production was helmed by Jerry "Juke" Vines, featuring co-production from Hester and Ginuwine. Released as the album's second single, it became his third and final top 10 single on the US Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 to date, peaking at number eight. The official remix of "In Those Jeans" features rapper Grafh. Track listing Credits and personnel Credits lifted from the liner notes of ''The Senior''. *Ginuwine – co-producer, vocals, writer *Harvey "The Rook" Hester – co-producer, writer *Jean-Marie Horvat – mixer *Scott Kieklak – recording engineer *Scott Storch – drum programming *Javier Valverde – recording assistant *Jerry "Juke" Vines – producer Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications References Ginuwine songs 2003 singles Songs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |