| Fever for da Flavor | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | April 15, 1993 | |||
| Recorded | 1992–93 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 42:10 | |||
| Label | Luke | |||
| Producer | ||||
| H-Town chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Fever for da Flavor | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Fever for da Flavor is the debut studio album by the American R&B group H-Town. It was released on April 15, 1993 via Luke Records. Production was handled by Bishop "Stick" Burrell and Jon "Swift" Catalon, with Uncle Luke serving as executive producer. The album peaked at number 16 on the Billboard 200 and topped the Top R&B Albums chart in the United States. It achieved Gold status by the Recording Industry Association of America on June 14, 1993, and went Platinum on August 18, 1993.
The group gained popularity in the US when the album's lead single "Knockin' Da Boots" made it to number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped the Hot R&B Songs chart. The second single "Lick U Up" was a minor hit, reaching number 67 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 21 on the Hot R&B Songs. That same year, H-Town co-headlined the Coca-Cola Tour with SWV, which also included Shai and Silk.
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Track listing
All tracks are written by Keven A. Conner, Solomon Conner, Darryl Jackson and Bishop Paul Burrell Sr.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Introduction" | 0:25 |
| 2. | "Can't Fade da H" | 3:44 |
| 3. | "Treat U Right" | 4:11 |
| 4. | "Fever for da Flavor" | 4:34 |
| 5. | "Sex Me" | 3:49 |
| 6. | "H-Town Bounce" | 3:41 |
| 7. | "Keepin' My Composure" | 3:35 |
| 8. | "Interlude" | 1:13 |
| 9. | "Lick U Up" | 5:34 |
| 10. | "Knockin' Da Boots" | 5:31 |
| 11. | "Won't U Come Back" | 4:40 |
| 12. | "Baby I Wanna" | 5:14 |
| Total length: | 42:10 | |
Personnel
- Keven "Dino" Conner – vocals, arranger (track 7)
- Solomon "Shazam" Conner – vocals, arranger (track 7)
- Darryl "G.I." Jackson – vocals, arranger (track 7)
- Angee Griffin – additional vocals (track 6)
- Vashonda – additional vocals (track 9)
- Gary King – guitar (track 7)
- Gary Williams – bass (track 7)
- Bishop "Stick" Burrell – producer (tracks: 1-6, 8-12), arranger, engineering
- John "Swift" Catalon – producer (track 7)
- Eddie Miller – engineering
- Ted Stein – engineering
- Luther "Luke" Campbell – executive producer
- Milton Mizell – art direction, design
- Mark Hartshorn – photography
Charts
| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[2] | 16 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[3] | 1 |
- Singles
| Year | Single | Peak position | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Pop |
US R&B |
US Dance | |||
| 1993 | "Knockin' da Boots" | 3 | 1 | 14 | |
| "Lick U Up" | 67 | 21 | — | ||
| "Keepin' My Composure" | — | 46 | — | ||
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[4] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
See also
References
- ^ "H-Town - Fever for da Flavor Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
- ^ "Billboard 200". Billboard. May 22, 1993. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
- ^ "Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart: Week of May 29, 1993". Billboard. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
- ^ "American album certifications – H-Town – Fever For Da Flavor". Recording Industry Association of America.
External links
- Fever For Da Flavor at Discogs (list of releases)
This page was last edited on 12 April 2023, at 12:50