Bobby
Bobby Brown · 1992
71 min · 14 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · dance-pop
A vibrant blend of new jack swing and contemporary R&B, pulsating with infectious grooves and smooth vocals.
Why this album works
'Bobby' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and produced several hit singles, including 'Humpin' Around' and 'Two Can Play That Game'. The album's success reinforced the new jack swing movement and helped establish Brown as a cultural icon of the early '90s.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo grooves long immersive listening sessions smooth vocal-driven experiences
- Context
- By the time 'Bobby' was released in 1992, Bobby Brown had transitioned from his earlier group New Edition to a successful solo career. This album marked his third studio release, following the commercially acclaimed 'Don't Be Cruel', which solidified his status as a leading figure in the R&B genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Missy Elliott· Mariah Carey· LL Cool J· Jennifer Lopez· Black Eyed Peas· Insane Clown Posse· will.i.am· Beastie Boys
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Humpin' Around (Prelude) 0:10
- 2 Humpin' Around Standout 6:18
- 3 Two Can Play That Game Standout 4:59
- 4 Get Away Standout 5:11
- 5 Til the End of Time 5:21
- 6 Good Enough 5:02
- 7 Pretty Little Girl 5:12
- 8 Lovin' You Down 5:51
- 9 One More Night 6:29
- 10 Something in Common 4:59
- 11 That's the Way Love Is 4:51
- 12 College Girl 6:07
- 13 Storm Away 6:05
- 14 I'm Your Friend 5:04
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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