Solo (Solo album)
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| Released | September 12, 1995 | |||
| Recorded | 1994–1995 | |||
| Studio | Flyte Tyme Studios Edina, Minnesota Quad Recording Studios Axis Recording New York City, New York | |||
| Genre | R&B, hip hop soul, urban | |||
| Length | 70:53 | |||
| Label | Perspective | |||
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| Singles from Solo | ||||
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Solo is the debut studio album by American R&B group Solo, released September 12, 1995, via Perspective Records. The album was executive produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, and it peaked at No. 52 on the Billboard 200.
Four singles were released from the album: "Heaven", "Where Do U Want Me to Put It", "He's Not Good Enough" and "Blowin' My Mind". "Heaven" is the group's highest chart appearance to date on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at No. 42. The album contains covers of five songs originally recorded by Sam Cooke: "Another Saturday Night", "A Change Is Gonna Come", "Cupid", "Everybody Loves to Cha Cha Cha" and "(What a) Wonderful World". A cover of "Under the Boardwalk", originally recorded by the Drifters, was also included.
The album was certified gold by the RIAA on February 6, 1996.