Provocative cover

Provocative

Johnny Gill · 1993

47 min · 10 tracks · R&B

Smooth R&B grooves intertwine with sensual lyrics, showcasing Johnny Gill's powerful vocal range and emotional depth.

Why this album works

The album features the hit single 'My, My, My,' which reached number one on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and showcased Gill's unique blend of smooth vocals and contemporary R&B sound. 'Provocative' is significant for its contribution to the 90s R&B scene and helped define the genre's transition during that era.
Best for
steady mid-tempo romantic grooves sensual vibes for intimate moments smooth listening while unwinding
Context
Released in 1993, 'Provocative' is Johnny Gill's third studio album, following his self-titled second album from 1990. At this point, Gill was solidifying his solo career after his success with New Edition, which had catapulted him into the spotlight as a prominent R&B artist.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Provocative Standout 4:32
  • 2 The Floor 5:13
  • 3 Where No Man Has Gone Before 4:59
  • 4 I Got You Standout 4:15
  • 5 A Cute, Sweet, Love Addiction 4:00
  • 6 Long Way From Home 4:40
  • 7 Tell Me How U Want It 4:51
  • 8 Mastersuite 4:46
  • 9 Quiet Time to Play 4:47
  • 10 I Know Where I Stand 5:42

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