''Colouz Uv Sound'' is the only album by
Simple E
Erica Williams, better known as Simple E, is an American former R&B and hip hop pop singer-songwriter, whose debut 1994 single "Play My Funk", made the US '' Billboard'' R&B chart, and appeared on the '' Sugar Hill'' soundtrack.
Simple E was s ...
, released on October 11, 1994 through
Fox Records.
The album was mainly produced by
Tony! Toni! Toné!
Tony! Toni! Toné! was an American soul/ R&B band from Oakland, California, popular during the late 1980s and early to mid-1990s. During the band's heyday, it was composed of D'wayne Wiggins on lead vocals and guitar, his brother Raphael Saadiq ...
member D'wayne Wiggins, but
Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Ali Shaheed Muhammad (born August 11, 1970) is an American hip hop DJ, record producer, and rapper, best known as a member of A Tribe Called Quest. With Q-Tip and Phife Dawg (and sometimes Jarobi White), the group released five studio albums ...
of
A Tribe Called Quest and Mista Lawnge of
Black Sheep also produced a song each on the album. ''Colouz Uv Sound'' spawned a semi-successful single entitled "Play My Funk", which was her only entry on the
''Billboard'' Hot 100 where it peaked at 72. The album itself only reached No. 88 on the ''Billboard'' R&B chart. She was soon released from the label due to the poor record sales.
Track listing
#"Kum Follow Me"- 4:44
#"Day Ain't Readē"- 4:57
#"dē Abyss"- 5:22
#"East Coast / West Coast"- 5:41 (featuring
Spice 1
Robert Lee Greene, Jr. (born July 2, 1970), better known by his stage name Spice 1 (an acronym for "Sex, Pistols, Indo, Cash and Entertainment"), is an American rapper from Hayward, California. He began releasing albums in 1992.
Career Jive Re ...
)
#"Rant & Rave"- 4:39
#"Soul Serchin'"- 2:00
#"Kinkē Reggae"- 4:10
#"Neck Work"- 4:10
#"Paradigmz"- 4:49
#"Blue Jeans"- 5:37
#"An Innocent Rage"- 4:25
#"Realitē"- 3:57
#"Play My Funk"- 5:21
Charts
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1994 debut albums
Arista Records albums