Mary J. Blige releases her debut album : ‘What’s the 411?’ featuring ‘You Remind Me’ and ‘Real Love’ (1992)

Mary J. Blige‘s ‘What’s the 411?’ feat. ‘You Remind Me’ & ‘Real Love‘ is her debut album released on July 28, 1992 by Uptown, Mca.

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1 . Reminisce (Official Video)

2 . Real Love (1992)

3 . You Remind Me (Official Video)

4 . Love No Limit (Official Video)

5 . I Don’t Want to do Anything Else (w/ K Ci Haily)

6 . What’s The 411? (w/ Grand Puba, “Yo! MTV Raps”, 1993)

7 . Reminisce (Live)

8 . Sweet Thing (w/ Chaka Khan)

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Track Listing : 1.Leave A Message (Sean “Puffy” Combs, Tony Dofat) – 03:38 . 2.Reminisce (Kenny “G-Love” Greene, Dave Hall) – 05:24 . 3.Real Love (Mark Morales, Mark C. Rooney) – 04:32 . 4.You Remind Me (Dave Hall, Eric Milteer) – 04:19 . 5.Intro Talk (Tony Dofat, Busta Rhymes) – 02:17 . 6.Sweet Thing (Khan, Tony Maiden) – 03:46 . 7.Love No Limit (Kenny “G-Love” Greene, Dave Hall) – 05:01 . 8.I Don’T Want To Do Anything (Devante Swing) – 05:52 . 9.Slow Down (Rooney, Morales, Joseph E. Keeley) – 04:33 . 10.My Love (Kenny “G-Love” Greene, Dave Hall) – 04:14 . 11.Changes I’Ve Been Going Through (Sean “Puffy” Combs, Mark Morales, Mark C. Rooney) – 05:15 . 12.What’S The 411? (Tony Dofat, M. Dixon) – 04:13

Musicians : Mary J. Blige – Vocals . Trevor “Busta Rhymes” Tahiem Smith, Jr. – Vocals On (5) . Cedric “K-Ci” Hailey – Vocal Harmony On (8) . Dave Hall – Drums, Keyboards . Kurt Juice – Drums . Mark Morales – Drum Machine . Darryl Pearson – Multi-Instruments . Gordon Picket – Programming . Mark C. Rooney – Keyboards, Background Vocals . Terri Robinson – Background Vocals . C. L. Smooth – Background Vocals . Devante Swing – Keyboards, Multi-Instruments . Christopher Williams – Background Vocals . Tabitha Brace – Background Vocals . Tony Dofat – Background Vocals . Grand Puba – Background Vocals, Vocal Harmony On (12) . Billy Lawrence – Background Vocals . Little Shawn – Background Vocals

Production : Produced By Mark Morales, Mark C. Rooney, Dave Hall, Devante Swing, Tony Dofat, Puff Daddy . Jamie Brown – Engineer . Steven Ett – Engineer . Mike Fonda – Engineer . Andy Grassi – Engineer . Andre Harrell – Engineer . Tony Maserati – Engineer . David Kennedy – Engineer . Clark Kent – Engineer

Video Director(s) : Marcus Raboy for “Reminisce” . Millicent Shelton for “Love No Limit”

Recorded In 1991–1992.

Released On July 28, 1992 By Uptown, Mca.

(Source Mary J. Blige – What’s the 411? | What’s the 411? – Official Site for Mary J. Blige )

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Propelled by the huge hit single “Real Love,” which is light New Jill Swing with a catchy piano hook but not much opportunity for Blige to show off her considerable vocal prowess. But she shines on the slower, more soulful numbers: […]

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