Back to the World (Tevin Campbell album)

Back to the World
Studio album by Tevin Campbell
Released June 25, 1996
Recorded August 1995 - March 1996
Genre R&B
Length 57:32
Label Qwest
Producer Tevin Campbell (exec.), Sean "Puffy" Combs, Chucky Thompson, Stevie J, Boom Brothers, Jamey Jaz, Keith Crouch
Tevin Campbell chronology
I'm Ready
(1993)
Back to the World
(1996)
Tevin Campbell
(1999)
Singles from Back to the World
  1. "Back to the World"
    Released: June 4, 1996
  2. "I Got It Bad"
    Released: August 15, 1996
  3. "Could You Learn to Love"
    Released: February 18, 1997[1]

Back to the World is the third album from R&B singer Tevin Campbell.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [2]

In terms of sales, Back To The World was a disappointment compared to his first two albums T.E.V.I.N. (Platinum) and I'm Ready (Double Platinum) only reaching Gold status. Three singles were released off the album: "Back to the World", "I Got It Bad" and "Could You Learn to Love".

Track listing

  1. Back to the World - (Jamey Jaz, Patterson, Roderick) 5:00
  2. Dry Your Eyes - (Edmondson) 4:44
  3. You Don't Have to Worry - (Campbell, Combs, Long, Raynor, Spivey) 5:40
  4. I Got It Bad - (Campbell, Crouch, Jones) 5:04
  5. Tell Me Where - (A-Tone, Babyface, Chuck Boom) 4:29
  6. Could It Be - (Jamey Jaz, Patterson, Roderick, Spencer) 4:55
  7. I Need You - (A Tone, Campbell, Chuck Boom, Nichols) 3:56
  8. I'll Be There - (Combs, Jones, Keith, Parker, Thompson) 4:46
  9. We Can Work It Out - (Combs, Jones, Keith, Parker) 3:51
  10. Beautiful Thing - (Crouch) 5:09
  11. Could You Learn to Love - (Babyface) 4:10
  12. Break of Dawn - (Jamey Jaz, Martika) 5:48

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1996) Peak
position
Australian Albums Chart[3] 31
New Zealand Albums Chart[4] 36
US Billboard Pop Albums[5] 46
US Top Soul Albums (Billboard)[5] 11

Singles

Year Single Chart positions[6]
Billboard Hot 100 US
R&B
1996 "Back To The World" 47 14
"I Got It Bad" - 41
1997 "Could You Learn To Love" - 73

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
United States (RIAA)[7] Gold 500,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

External links

References

  1. "Amazon.com: Tevin Campbell: Could You Learn to Love: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
  2. Stanley, Leo. Tevin Campbell: I'm Ready > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
  3. "Tevin Campbell - Back to the World". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien.
  4. "Tevin Campbell - Back to the World". charts.org.nz. Hung Medien.
  5. 1 2 "Tevin Campbell US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-09-27.
  6. "Tevin Campbell US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-09-27.
  7. "American album certifications – Tevin Campbell – Back to the World". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
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