''This Time'' is the third

studio album An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early ...

by American R&B singer Chantay Savage. It was released by

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on July 13, 1999 in the United States. Production for the album was handled by several producers, including Kay Fingers, Kenny Flav, Robert Jazayeri, Marc Kinchen, Sean "Mystro" Mather,

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, and Daniel Weatherspoon. Credits: ''This Time'' Allmusic. Retrieved on 2009-10-24. ''This Time'' peaked at number 56 on ''

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''s US

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. Billboard Albums: ''This Time'' Allmusic. Retrieved on 2009-10-24. The album's only single, "Come Around", peaked at number 62 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks. Billboard Singles: ''This Time'' Allmusic. Retrieved on 2009-10-24.

Critical reception

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editor Jaime Sunao Ikeda found that ''This Time'' "far outdistances" Savage's previous album an wrote: "Savage is presented here with excellent material on which she uses her impressive 'skills' to their best use paying homage to the likes Angela Bofill, Anita Baker, and

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along the way by way of her approach and interpretation. This is one of those rare assemblage of songs that is so well sequenced and sung that it is a difficult task to single out outstanding tracks. The production harks back to the day when emotional delivery was placed ahead of perfect phrasing and pitch."

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Personnel

Credits for ''This Time'' adapted from

. * Scott Ahaus – mixing * Karen Anderson – vocals (background) * Craig Bauer – engineer * Athena Cage – vocals (background) * Yvonne Cage – vocals (background) * Kevin "KD" Davis – mixing * Andre Debourg – engineer * Delegations – vocals (background) * Kevin Evans – executive producer * Kay Fingers – programming, multi-instruments, producer, engineer, vocal arrangement, mixing * Kenny Flav - Keyboards, producer * Jerry Flowers – keyboards, drum programming * Annette Hardeman – vocals (background) *

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– vocals (background) * Karl Heilbron – engineer * Charlene Holloway – vocals (background) * Paula Holloway – vocals (background) * Robert Jazayeri – producer * Gercy Johnson – guitar * Marc Kinchen – producer * Carla Leighton – package Design * Ken Lewis – Engineer * Henry Marquez – Creative director * Sean "Mystro" Mather – producer * Joseph Pluchino – photography * Matt Prock – engineer * Chantay Savage – vocals, vocals (background), executive producer, vocal arrangement * Keith Sweat – producer * Mark VanBork – engineer * Dave Way – mixing * Daniel Weatherspoon – keyboards, programming, producer, rhythm arrangements * Michael Weatherspoon – cymbals * Jeffrey "Woody" Woodruff – engineer

Critical reception

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