Hi-Five (album)

Hi-Five
Studio album by Hi-Five
Released September 25, 1990[1]
Recorded November, 1989–1990
Genre Dance-Pop, Soul, R&B, New Jack Swing
Length 51:39
Label Jive
Producer Teddy Riley, Bernard Belle, Eric Foster White, Dave Way, Alvin Moody, Vincent Bell, Carl Bourelly, Kevin Johnson, Frankie Smith, William Walton
Hi-Five chronology
Hi-Five
(1990)		 Keep It Goin' On
(1992)
Singles from Hi-Five
  1. "I Just Can't Handle It"
    Released: November 7, 1990
  2. "I Like the Way (The Kissing Game)"
    Released: January 5, 1991
  3. "I Can't Wait Another Minute"
    Released: June 1, 1991
  4. "Just Another Girlfriend"
    Released: August 12, 1991

Hi-Five is the eponymous debut album by the American R&B vocal group Hi-Five. Released on September 25, 1990, The album peaked at number thirty eight on the Billboard 200 albums chart. Driven by the hit singles "I Just Can't Handle It" (R&B #10), "I Like the Way (The Kissing Game)" (#1 R&B/Pop), "I Can't Wait Another Minute" (R&B #1, Pop #8) and "Just Another Girlfriend" (R&B #41), the album received an RIAA platinum certification.

Background

The song, "Too Young", also appeared on the soundtrack to the 1991 John Singleton film Boyz N the Hood. It is the first recorded appearance of Mobb Deep rapper Prodigy, which he revealed in his book My Infamous Life: The Autobiography of Mobb Deep's Prodigy.[2]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "I Just Can't Handle It"  Bernard Bell, Teddy RileyBell, Riley 4:32
2. "Just Another Girlfriend"  Eric Foster WhiteWhite 4:01
3. "I Like the Way (The Kissing Game)"  Riley, Bell, Dave WayRiley, Bell, Way 5:49
4. "Rag Doll"  Alvin MoodyMoody 4:39
5. "I Can't Wait Another Minute"  WhiteWhite 5:03
6. "Too Young"  Carl & Jean-Paul Bourelly, Roz DavisCarl & Jean-Paul Bourelly 5:13
7. "Merry-Go-Round"  Carl Bourelly, Kevin JohnsonC. Bourelly, Kevin Johnson 5:11
8. "The Way You Said Goodbye"  WhiteWhite 4:41
9. "Sweetheart"  Bourelly, Bourelly, DavisC. Bourelly 4:09
10. "I Know Love"  William WaltonWatson, Frankie Smith 3:54
11. "Just Another Girlfriend (Remix)"  WhiteWhite 4:07

Personnel

Hi-Five

Vocal support

Musical personnel

References

  1. ↑ Hi-Five (1990 Album)
  2. ↑ Johnson, A.; Checkoway, L. (2012). My Infamous Life: The Autobiography of Mobb Deep's Prodigy. Touchstone. p. 36. ISBN 9781439103197. Retrieved 2015-06-24.

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