"Anything" is a song composed and recorded by American R&B trio 3T, released as the first single from their debut album, ''

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'' (1995). The song peaked at number two on the

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and number 15 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100. It received a Gold Certification on January 26, 1996.

Critical reception

Gil L. Robertson IV from '' Cash Box'' named "Anything" a "standout track" of the ''

'' album. Connie Johnson from ''

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'' felt the trio's potential is best realized on the song, describing it as "a

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so yearningly tender that it makes the rest of the album pale by comparison." James Masterton for ''

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'' viewed it as "a perfectly creditable

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record". Alan Jones from ''

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'' wrote, "Though they had the obvious advantage of having

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as an uncle, 3T's debut single "Anything" would have been a hit regardless."

Track listings

* CD single # "Anything" (Single Edit With Acappella Intro) – 4:24 # "What Will It Take" – 5:16 * CD maxi # "Anything" (Single Edit With Acappella Intro) – 4:24 # "Anything" (Cool Out Urban Mix) – 4:00 # "Anything" (2B3 Street Level Mix) – 4:32 # "Anything" (2B3 Instrumental Mix) – 4:33 # "Anything" (Misty Funk Mix) – 4:22 # "Anything" (Cory's R&B Smooth Mix) – 3:50 * 12-inch maxi # "Anything" (2B3 Street Level Mix) – 4:32 # "Anything" (2B3 Instrumental Mix) – 4:33 # "Anything" (Single Edit With Acappella Intro) – 4:24 # "Anything" (Misty Funk Mix) – 4:22 # "Anything" (Cool Out Urban Mix) – 4:00 # "Anything" (Cory's R&B Smooth Mix) – 3:50

Critical reception

Track listings

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

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