Usher 87019/20/2023 ![]() This song is a prime example of quality album material. We are certainly scratching our heads with 8701s final single "Can U Help Me." Why this song didn't chart/perform better is out of our grasp. The fourth and final single "U-Turn" saw Usher pick up the tempo with a dance track produced by Jermaine Dupri.Īn albums singles can tell the story of a project but sometimes whether they succeed or not can have you scratching your head. "U Don't Have To Call" didn't fare as well here in NZ only peaking at #27 on the charts. It would eventually win Usher his second consecutive Grammy for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance in 2003. The third part of the albums story came via the single "U Don't Have To Call." Usher finds himself over the ex and getting on with his life. "U Got It Bad" would continue the albums story with Usher finding himself troubled with thoughts of his ex-girlfriend. Dupri was seeking to make another slow jam banger similar to the song "Nice & Slow" that he produced for Usher's second album My Way. Jermaine Dupri and Bryan Michael Cox teamed up for production on this one. Usher would find the same success in NZ with the second single "U Got It Bad." It would peak at #3 and be certified Gold. It started the relationship story of the album with Usher meeting a girl that just reminds him of too many exes and therefore he feels he can't date her. "U Remind Me" would peak at #3 on the RMNZ chart and has been certified Gold. The song would win Usher his first Grammy for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance in 2002. A midtempo groove produced by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis. "U Remind Me" was the first single to be released. She was the featured lady in the videos for the singles.Ĩ701 peaked at #8 and has been certified platinum by RMNZ. At the time he was in a relationship with Chili from the group TLC. 8701 follows the them of Usher's relationship experience. 8701 set the blueprint for Usher's monster follow-up Confessions. Several producers had a hand in the project, including The Neptunes, Jermaine Dupri, Babyface, Bryan Michael Cox and Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis. The renamed title represented Usher's career at the time spanning his first time singing in church in 1987 to the albums release in 2001. The project was originally intended for release in 2000 under the title All About U, but was delayed due to numerous leaks on Napster. To order by phone - Call (+44) 0147485010 quoting RareVinyl.Usher's 3rd studio album 8701 is turning 20. Postage/Shipping Cost - Add item to your basket for a postage/shipping quote. Click here for more info.Īvailability - In Stock - Buy Now for shipping today Irrespective of the source, all of our collectables meet our strict grading and are 100% guaranteed. ![]() We buy items as close to Mint condition as possible and many will be unplayed and as close to new as you could hope to find. Language - Regardless of country of origin all tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.Īdditional info - Deleted, Picture SleeveĬondition - This item is in Excellent condition or better (unless it says otherwise in the above description). Typically sent to record stores, radio stations and DJs to market the artist, music, or both.Ĭatalogue No - BVCA-21077 (click link for more) Promo - This item is a Promotional Item - Promos or ‘advance’ pressings differ to final or commercial releases, and are often unique. Title - 8701 (click link for more of the same title) ![]() U Remind Me - KC's Smooth Remix featuring Chemistry - Bonus trackĪrtist - Usher (click link for complete listing) Smooth Remix], with Japanese booklet, promo stickered backġ8. Includes the bonus track U Remind Me [KC's USHER 8701 (2001 Japanese 18-track promotional sample CDįrom the self-proclaimed king of Hip-Pop, issued for reviewĪhead of release. ![]()
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