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Soon as I Get Home

Faith Evans · 1995

24 min · 5 tracks · contemporary R&B

Smooth melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, showcasing a blend of contemporary R&B and hip-hop influences.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Soon as I Get Home (album version) — This title track encapsulates Evans' vocal prowess and emotional storytelling, setting the tone for the album's exploration of love and longing.
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    No Other Love — With its infectious groove, this track showcases Evans' ability to blend soulful melodies with hip-hop rhythms, highlighting her versatility as an artist.
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    You Use to Love Me (Puff Daddy mix) — This remix features evocative production from Puff Daddy, emphasizing the collaboration that helped solidify Evans' place in the R&B genre and among hip-hop circles.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • smooth melodies for relaxation
  • heartfelt moments of reflection
  • short listening sessions welcome
  • gradual emotional build-up
  • intimate vibes for quiet evenings

Maybe skip if you

  • seekers of high-energy tracks
  • prefer instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on September 21, 1995, 'Soon as I Get Home' is Faith Evans' debut studio album, marking her entry into the music scene after gaining recognition as a featured vocalist. The album followed her work with Puff Daddy and the Notorious B.I.G., positioning her within the burgeoning Bad Boy Records family at a time when R&B was evolving alongside hip-hop.
Stylistic neighbors
Mary J. Blige· Toni Braxton· Aaliyah

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Soon as I Get Home (radio edit) 4:33
  • 2 Soon as I Get Home (album version) 5:23
  • 3 Soon as I Get Home (instrumental) 5:31
  • 4 No Other Love (album version) 4:27
  • 5 You Use to Love Me (Puff Daddy mix) 4:35

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