3 Deep | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 20, 1990 | |||
Recorded | 1989 | |||
Studio | Studio On Wheels (Glendale, California) The Lab (West Orange, New Jersey) Chameleon Sound Studio (East Orange, New Jersey) Sound Tracks Recording Studios (New York City) | |||
Genre | R&B, soul | |||
Length | 47:15 | |||
Label | ||||
Producer | Surface | |||
Surface chronology | ||||
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Singles from 3 Deep | ||||
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Allmusic | [1] |
3 Deep is the third studio album by Surface, released in 1990 on Columbia Records. The first single from the album, " The First Time" claimed the top spot on the U.S. pop charts for two straight weeks. The second single, "All I Want Is You", teams Bernard Jackson with singer Regina Belle on vocals and peaked at number eight on the Hot R&B Singles chart. The third single, "Never Gonna Let You Down", peaked at number 17 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and Adult Contemporary charts.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | " The First Time" | Bernard Jackson, Brian Simpson | 4:15 |
2. | "Give Her Your Love/Rainbow (Reprise) (Interlude)" | David Conley, Bernard Jackson, David Townsend | 6:26 |
3. | "All I Want Is You" | David Conley, Everett Collins, Derrick Culler | 5:54 |
4. | "Tomorrow" | David Conley, Derrick Culler | 5:03 |
5. | "You're the One/We Don't Have to Say Good-Bye (Interlude)" | David Conley, Bernard Jackson, David Townsend, Derrick Culler | 5:51 |
6. | "Never Gonna Let You Down" | Bernard Jackson | 4:00 |
7. | "10" | Bernard Jackson | 4:06 |
8. | "Don't Wanna Turn You off/Kid Stuff (Young Love) (Interlude)" | David Conley, Gene Lennon, Joshua Thompson, David Townsend | 5:59 |
9. | "When It Comes to Love/Echoes (Interlude)" | David Conley, Bernard Jackson, David Townsend | 5:41 |
10. | "Ain't Givin' Up" | David Conley/Everett Collins/David Townsend | 4:25 |
11. | "Love X Trust" | David Conley, Bernard Jackson, David Townsend | 4:41 |
12. | "Kid Stuff (Believe in Yourself)" | David Conley, Bernard Jackson, David Townsend | 2:43 |
Adapted from Discogs. [2]
Surface
Additional musicians
Strings (Tracks 4, 6 & 9)
Studios
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States ( RIAA) [7] | Gold | 500,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
3 Deep | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 20, 1990 | |||
Recorded | 1989 | |||
Studio | Studio On Wheels (Glendale, California) The Lab (West Orange, New Jersey) Chameleon Sound Studio (East Orange, New Jersey) Sound Tracks Recording Studios (New York City) | |||
Genre | R&B, soul | |||
Length | 47:15 | |||
Label | ||||
Producer | Surface | |||
Surface chronology | ||||
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Singles from 3 Deep | ||||
|
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
3 Deep is the third studio album by Surface, released in 1990 on Columbia Records. The first single from the album, " The First Time" claimed the top spot on the U.S. pop charts for two straight weeks. The second single, "All I Want Is You", teams Bernard Jackson with singer Regina Belle on vocals and peaked at number eight on the Hot R&B Singles chart. The third single, "Never Gonna Let You Down", peaked at number 17 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and Adult Contemporary charts.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | " The First Time" | Bernard Jackson, Brian Simpson | 4:15 |
2. | "Give Her Your Love/Rainbow (Reprise) (Interlude)" | David Conley, Bernard Jackson, David Townsend | 6:26 |
3. | "All I Want Is You" | David Conley, Everett Collins, Derrick Culler | 5:54 |
4. | "Tomorrow" | David Conley, Derrick Culler | 5:03 |
5. | "You're the One/We Don't Have to Say Good-Bye (Interlude)" | David Conley, Bernard Jackson, David Townsend, Derrick Culler | 5:51 |
6. | "Never Gonna Let You Down" | Bernard Jackson | 4:00 |
7. | "10" | Bernard Jackson | 4:06 |
8. | "Don't Wanna Turn You off/Kid Stuff (Young Love) (Interlude)" | David Conley, Gene Lennon, Joshua Thompson, David Townsend | 5:59 |
9. | "When It Comes to Love/Echoes (Interlude)" | David Conley, Bernard Jackson, David Townsend | 5:41 |
10. | "Ain't Givin' Up" | David Conley/Everett Collins/David Townsend | 4:25 |
11. | "Love X Trust" | David Conley, Bernard Jackson, David Townsend | 4:41 |
12. | "Kid Stuff (Believe in Yourself)" | David Conley, Bernard Jackson, David Townsend | 2:43 |
Adapted from Discogs. [2]
Surface
Additional musicians
Strings (Tracks 4, 6 & 9)
Studios
Weekly charts
|
Year-end charts
|
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
---|---|---|
United States ( RIAA) [7] | Gold | 500,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |