Jason's Lyric (soundtrack)

Jason's Lyric
Soundtrack album to Jason's Lyric
Released	September 27, 1994
Recorded	1993-1994;Various dates
Genre	R&B, hip hop
Length	77:34
Label	Mercury Records
Producer	Various

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Jason's Lyric is the original soundtrack to the 1994 film Jason's Lyric. Released on September 27, 1994, it topped the Top R&B Albums chart and was a Top 20 Billboard 200 ranking album. It spawned three singles: "If You Think You're Lonely Now," a cover of the Bobby Womack hit by Jodeci lead singer K-Ci, "Crazy Love" by Brian McKnight and "U Will Know," a major collaboration from male R&B singers comprising Black Men United (BMU), written by future neo soul artist D'Angelo.

Track listing

1. "U Will Know" — Black Men United* – 4:00
2. "Forget I Was a 'G'" — Whitehead Brothers – 3:56
3. "Candy Man" — LL Cool J – 3:57
4. "If Trouble Was Money" — Mint Condition featuring Albert Collins – 3:51
5. "Just Like My Papa" — Tony! Toni! Toné! – 3:43
6. "If You Think You're Lonely Now" — K-Ci Hailey – 3:56
7. "Rodeo Style" — Jamecia – 4:23
8. "Up and Down" — J. Quest – 4:01
9. "Walk Away" — Da 5 Footaz – 3:42
10. "Love Is the Key" — LSD – 4:04
11. "No More Love" — DRS – 4:11
12. "Crazy Love" — Brian McKnight – 4:02
13. "That's How It Is" — Ahmad – 3:57
14. "First Round Draft Pick" — Twinz, Warren G – 4:01
15. "Brothers and Sistas" — Jayo Felony – 3:52
16. "This City Needs Help" — Buddy Guy – 2:50
17. "Nigga Sings the Blues" — Spice 1 – 3:19
18. "Jesse James" — Scarface – 3:51
19. "Love Is Still Enough" — Sovory – 3:55
20. "Many Rivers to Cross" — Oleta Adams – 4:03

* included Lenny Kravitz, Tevin Campbell, Gerald Levert, El DeBarge, Usher, R. Kelly, Brian McKnight, Boyz II Men, Melvin Edmonds, Keith Sweat, Raphael Saadiq, Christopher Williams, Joe, and D'Angelo.

Charts

Chart (1994)	Peak position [1]
Billboard Pop Albums	17
Billboard Top Black Albums	1

Singles

Year	Single	Chart	Position [2]
1994	"If You Think You're Lonely Now"	Rhythmic Top 40	12
	"U Will Know"	Billboard Hot 100	28
		Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	5
1995	"Crazy Love"	Billboard Hot 100	45
		Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	10
	"If You Think You're Lonely Now"	Billboard Hot 100	17
		Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	11
		Rhythmic Top 40	8
	"U Will Know"	Billboard Hot 100	41
		Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	11

References

1. Billboard 200 Top Albums
2. Top Billboard singles chart

See also

• List of number-one R&B albums of 1994 (U.S.)