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I'm Ready is the second studio album by singer Tevin Campbell, released on October 26, 1993. With this album, Campbell showed his skill as a soul singer.[1] I'm Ready was nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best R&B Album category.

For the title track from the album, see I'm Ready (Tevin Campbell song).
I'm Ready
Studio album by
Tevin Campbell
ReleasedOctober 26, 1993
Studio
Various
Genre
  • R&B
  • new jack swing
  • soul
Length49:22
Label
  • Qwest
  • Warner Bros.
Producer
Tevin Campbell chronology
T.E.V.I.N.
(1991)		 I'm Ready
(1993)		 Back to the World
(1996)
Singles from I'm Ready
  1. "Can We Talk"
    Released: 1993
  2. "Shhh"
    Released: 1993
  3. "I'm Ready"
    Released: February 1994
  4. "Always in My Heart"
    Released: 1994
  5. "Don't Say Goodbye Girl"
    Released: November 1994
  6. "Brown Eyed Girl"
    Released: July 1995

Reception


Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

The album sold over 2 million copies, reaching double Platinum status, and yielded the biggest R&B hit of his career, the #1 R&B single "Can We Talk". The album produced 3 more charting singles with "I'm Ready", "Always In My Heart" and "Don't Say Goodbye Girl". To date this has been Tevin's biggest selling album and many considered this album to be the high mark of his career despite the fact he was only 16 when he recorded the album. The album was nominated for 3 Grammy Awards: 1994 Best Rhythm & Blues Vocal Performance – Male ("Can We Talk"), 1995 Best Rhythm & Blues Vocal Performance – Male ("I'm Ready"), and Best Rhythm & Blues Album. Prince was credited as Paisley Park for his contributions to the album as a songwriter, arranger, and producer.


Track listing


No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Can We Talk"
  • Babyface
  • Simmons
4:44
2."Don't Say Goodbye Girl"
  • Walden
  • Louis Biancaniello[a]
4:30
3."Interlude"  0:13
4."The Halls of Desire"PrincePrince4:36
5."I'm Ready"Babyface
  • Babyface
  • Simmons
4:45
6."What Do I Say"
  • Walden
  • Mike Mani[a]
  • Monty Seward[a]
4:55
7."Uncle Sam"
  • Prince
  • Paula Sherield
  • Prince
  • Kirk Johnson[b]
3:57
8."Interlude"  0:29
9."Paris1798430"PrincePrince3:37
10."Always in My Heart"
  • Babyface
  • Simmons
  • Babyface
  • Simmons
5:40
11."Interlude"  0:09
12."Shhh"PrincePrince4:55
13."Brown Eyed Girl"
  • Campbell
  • Dakota
  • Walden
  • Walden
  • Biancaniello[a]
3:48
14."Infant Child"WaldenWalden2:42

Notes


Personnel


Credits adapted from album's liner notes.[2]


Charts



Certifications


Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[9] Gold 35,000^
United States (RIAA)[10] 2× Platinum 2,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.


References


  1. Lytle, Craig. Tevin Campbell: I'm Ready > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 27, 2011.
  2. I'm Ready (booklet). Qwest, Warner Bros. 1993.
  3. "Australiancharts.com – Tevin Campbell – I'm Ready". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  4. "Tevin Campbell Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  5. "Tevin Campbell Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  6. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1993". Billboard. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  7. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1994". Billboard. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  8. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1994". Billboard. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  9. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1995 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.
  10. "American album certifications – Tevin Campbell – I'm Ready". Recording Industry Association of America.



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- [en] I'm Ready (Tevin Campbell album)

[es] I'm Ready (álbum de Tevin Campbell)

I'm Ready es el segundo álbum de estudio del cantante estadounidense Tevin Campbell, publicado el 26 de octubre de 1993. Con este álbum, Campbell mostró sus habilidades como intérprete soul.


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