Description
Gerald Levert – Groove On / EastWest Records America Audio CD 1994 / 7567-92416-2
UPC 75679241627
Groove On is the second studio album by Gerald Levert. It was released by EastWest Records on September 6, 1994 in the United States. The follow-up to Levert's debut album, Private Line (1991), it reached number two on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and number 18 on the US Billboard 200. The first single from the album was the David Foster produced "I'd Give Anything", a cover of the 1993 song that was originally recorded by short lived country music group Boy Howdy. It was Levert's second top 40 crossover hit. The music video for the second single "How Many Times" was directed by actress Jada Pinkett. Two more singles included "Can't Help Myself" and "Answering Service".
Label: EastWest Records America – 7567-92416-2
Format: CD, Album
Country: Europe
Released: 1994
Genre: Funk / Soul, Pop
Style: Soul, Contemporary R&B, Ballad
Tracklist:
| 1 | Groove On | 4:09 |
| 2 | Rock Me (All Night Long) |
5:17 |
| 3 | Let The Juices Flow | 5:00 |
| 4 | I'd Give Anything | 4:11 |
| 5 | Answering Service | 5:29 |
| 6 | Someone | 4:32 |
| 7 | How Many Times | 6:26 |
| 8 | Can't Help Myself | 5:24 |
| 9 | Have Mercy | 5:21 |
| 10 |
Same Place,Same Time | 4:56 |
| 11 | Nice & Wet | 4:47 |
| 12 | Love Street | 6:17 |
- Drum Programming: Edwin "Tony" Nicholas, Marc Gordon, Dwain Mitchell, Greg Charley, Troy Patterson, Michael Goods, Claude Gaudette
- Keyboards: Edwin "Tony" Nicholas, Marc Gordon, David Foster, Greg Charley, Troy Patterson, Michael Goods
- Synclavier Programming: Simon Franglen
- Synthesizer Programming: Claude Gaudette, Tony Smith
- Guitar: Michael Thompson, Randy Bowland
- Background vocals: Gerald Levert, Gerard Labeaud, James Labeaud, Christopher Kelly, Richard Chatman, Warren Wiebe
- Recording engineer: Craig Carruth, Jim Salamone, Michael Tarsia, Ron A. Shaffer, Gordon Rice, Paul Smith, Pete Tokar, Arthur Stoppe, Mark DeMartini, Dave Reitzas
- Mixing: Andy Kravitz, Michael Tarsia, Gordon Rice, Paul Smith, Mick Guzauski, Greg Charley, John Winston, Troy Patterson
- Mastering: Ted Jensen
- Photography: Ruven Afanador
- Art direction, Design: Elizabeth Barrett
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Groove On" |
|
|
4:08 |
| 2. | "Rock Me (All Night Long)" |
|
|
5:16 |
| 3. | "Let the Juices Flow" |
|
|
4:59 |
| 4. | "I'd Give Anything" |
|
David Foster | 4:11 |
| 5. | "Answering Service" |
|
|
5:29 |
| 6. | "It's Your Turn" | Greg Charley | Charley | 4:31 |
| 7. | "How Many Times" |
|
|
6:26 |
| 8. | "Can't Help Myself" |
|
|
5:23 |
| 9. | "Have Mercy" |
|
|
5:21 |
| 10. | "Same Place, Same Time" |
|
|
4:56 |
| 11. | "Nice & Wet" |
|
|
4:46 |
