Back At One (1999) ( )

Product Summary Label: Uni/motown UPC: 00601215370829 Release Date: 9/21/1999 Buy.com Sku: 60347631 Item#: MLNQ42 Buy.com Sales Rank: 25530 Format:  CD Song Listing Disc 1 Song Title Sample 1. Last Dance ~ Brian McKnight 2. Stay ~ Brian McKnight 3. Played Yourself ~ Brian McKnight 4. Back At One ~ Brian McKnight 5. Stay Or Let Go ~ Brian McKnight 6. 6,8,12 ~ Brian McKnight 7. You Could Be The One ~ Brian McKnight 8. Shall We Begin ~ Brian McKnight 9. Gothic Interlude ~ Brian McKnight 10. Can You Read My Mind ~ Brian McKnight 11. Lonely ~ Brian McKnight 12. Cherish ~ Brian McKnight 13. Home ~ Brian McKnight (P) 1999 Motown Records, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc. (C) 1999 Motown Records, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.   Album Notes and Credits Notes & Personnel Info Personnel: Brian McKnight (vocals, keboards, bass, programming); McNoche (acoustic & electric guitars); Derek "Hot Sauce" Cumming (guitar); Greg Leisz (pedal steel guitar); Anthony Nance (keyboards, programming); Harvey Mason Jr. (programming); Wayne S. Rodrigues Jr. (scratches). Producers: Brian McKnight, Lashawn Daniels, Rodney "Darkchild" Jenkins, Anthony Nance. Engineers include: Chris Wood, Harvey Mason Jr., Jean-Marie Horvat. Recorded at Backroom Studios, Glendale, California; Capitol Studios, Hollywood, California; EMI Studios, Santa Monica, California; Darkchild Studios, Pleasantville, New Jersey. BACK AT ONE was nominated for the 2000 Grammy Award for Best R&B Album. "Stay Or Let It Go was nominated for the 2001 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance and "6, 8, 12" was nominated for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance. Singer/songwriter Brian McKnight brought his brand of smooth R&B to the top of the pop charts with BACK AT ONE. McKnight not only contributed his writing skills to each song, but wound up producing the entire record as well. Guest producers Rodney Jerkins, Harvey Mason Jr., Lashawn Daniels, and Fred Jerkins III add their signature finishing touches to such tracks as "Stay or Let It Go" and "Played Yourself." Standout cuts on this all-around excellent album include the "6,8,12," "You Could Be the One," the Latin-flavored "Can You Read My Mind," and the title track, which was McKnight's biggest hit to this point.   Compilation Appearances Jason's Lyric Jermaine Dupri Presents 12 Soulful No. 1's Greatest Hits-First Ten Years Vol. 1-Now That's What I Call Music Life Love & Freedom Free City (Explicit Version) Musical Biography Great Divide Body + Soul: No Control Absolute Body + Soul Midnight Property Of Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Saxophonic Da Derrty Versions - The Reinvention (Explicit Version) Da Derrty Versions - The Reinvention (Clean Version) Love, Q Tha Down Low Wedding Songs Somethin Bout Love Illumination Dance Hits Party Pack At Last... The Duets Album Sexy Soul Men Fired Up! 2 Xxl Body & Soul: Platinum Slow Motion Reality Check (Explicit Version) From Q With Love 40 Years: A Charlie Brown Christmas Madea's Family Reunion Tyler Perry's Daddy's Little Girls All #1 Hits 90's 90's Soul Number 1's Stay With Me Marvin Is 60 Noel Kblx Holiday Hits 2007 Midnight Soul:after Midnight Standard Songs Hit Man: David Foster & Friends Soulful Worship Ultimate Motown Christmas Collection   Associated Artists and Works Smooth Sax Tribute To Brian McKnight ~ Various Artists   Technical Info Release Date : 09/21/1999 Original Release Date : 1999 Catalog ID : 153 708 Label : Motown Records Number of Discs : 1 Studio/Live : Studio Mono/Stereo : Stereo SPAR Code : n/a UPC : 00601215370829   Professional Reviews Q (4/00, p.96) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...he sets standard romantic themes, plus occasional anguish at an on/off relationship, to programmed beats, synthesizers and harmonies, plus a hint of jazz....what he does, he does very well."    Product Image