Brandy (album)

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Brandy is the self-titled debut studio album by American singer Brandy, released by Atlantic Records on September 27, 1994 (see 1994 in music) in North America, December 5 in the United Kingdom and on several dates in Europe, starting on February 3, 1995.

Co-produced by Keith Crouch and Darryl Williams, it was certified 4x Platinum by the RIAA for more than four million copies shipped to store, and it spawned four hit singles with "I Wanna Be Down", "Baby", "Best Friend", and a remixed version of "Brokenhearted," a duet with singer Wanya Morris.

Track listing

1. "Movin' on" (Keith Crouch) – 4:27
2. "Baby" (K. Crouch, Kipper Jones, Rahsaan Patterson) – 5:13
3. "Best Friend" (K. Crouch, Glenn McKinney) – 4:48
4. "I Wanna Be Down" (K. Crouch, K. Jones) – 4:51
5. "I Dedicate (Part I)" (Rochad Holiday, Brandy Norwood, Curtis Wilson, Jeffrey Young) – 1:29
6. "Brokenhearted" (K. Crouch, K. Jones) – 5:52
7. "I'm Yours" (Arvel McClinton III, Damon Thomas) – 4:01
8. "Sunny Day" (R. Holiday, Mark Lomax, C. Wilson, J. Young) – 4:29
9. "As Long As You're Here" (R. Holiday, M. Lomax, C. Wilson, J. Young) – 4:45
10. "Always on My Mind" (K. Crouch) – 4:06
11. "I Dedicate (Part II)" (R. Holiday, B. Norwood, C. Wilson, J. Young) – 0:55
12. "Love Is on My Side" (Robin Thicke, D. Thomas) – 5:09
13. "Give Me You" (R. Holiday, M. Lomax, Kenny Young, J. Young) – 4:25
14. "I Dedicate (Part III)" (R. Holiday, B. Norwood, C. Wilson, J. Young) – 1:01
15. "I Wanna Be Down (The Human Rhythm Hip Hop Remix)" (featuring MC Lyte, Queen Latifah & Yo-Yo) (K. Crouch, Q. Latifah, M Lyte, Y. Yo, K. Jones) – 4:51 [Japan Bonus Track]

Credits and personnel

• Derek Allen - bass
• Kenneth Crouch - piano
• Derrick Edmondson - flute, saxophone, horn
• Glenn McKinney - guitar
• Derek Organ - drums
• Thomas Organ - guitar
• Cat Daddy Ro - keyboard
• Damon Thomas - piano, keyboards

Production

• Vocal assistance: Tiara Lemacks, Sherree Ford-Payne, Rahsaan Patterson, Robin Thicke, Jeffrey Young
• Arranger: Fuzzy
• Programming: Arvel McClinton III

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Release history

Region	Date
United States	September 27, 1994
Canada
Australia
France
United Kingdom	December 5, 1994
Ireland
Germany	February 3, 1995
Austria
Switzerland

Charts and certification

Chart (2002)	Provider	Peak position	Certifiaction	Sales
Australian Albums Chart	ARIA	26	Platinum	70,000+
Canadian Albums Chart	CRIA	20	Gold	50,000+
German Albums Chart	Media Control	86		1,000+
U.S. Billboard 200	Billboard	20	4x Platinum	4,000,000
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums		6

External links

• ForeverBrandy.com — official site