Pretty Girl (Jon B. song)
| "Pretty Girl" | ||||
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| Single by Jon B. | ||||
| from the album Bonafide | ||||
| Released | August 15, 1995[1] | |||
| Recorded | 1994 | |||
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| Length | 4:18 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) | Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds[2] | |||
| Producer(s) | Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds[3] | |||
| Jon B. singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Pretty Girl" on YouTube | ||||
"Pretty Girl" is a song performed by American contemporary R&B singer Jon B, issued in August 1995 as the second single from his debut studio album, Bonafide (1995). The song, written and produced by Babyface, peaked at #25 on the Billboard Hot 100.[4]
Personnel and credits
[edit]Credits adapted from album liner notes.[5]
- Jon B. - lead vocals, background vocals
- Babyface - writer, producer, arranger, background vocals, keyboard, drum programming, midi programming
- Brad Gilderman - recording engineer
- Marty Ogden – recording engineer
- Mick Guzauski - mix engineer
Music video
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The official music video for the song was directed by F. Gary Gray.[6]
Charts
[edit]| Chart (1995)[4] | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Europe (European Dance Radio)[7] | 21 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 25 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard) | 21 |
| US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard) | 9 |
| US Top 40 Mainstream (Billboard) | 29 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Amazon.com: Jon B: Pretty Girl / Someone to Love: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved May 9, 2015.
- ^ "Pretty Girl - Jon B. | Listen, Appearances, Song Review | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved May 9, 2015.
- ^ "Jon B - Pretty Girl (CD) at Discogs". Zink Media. Retrieved May 9, 2015.
- ^ a b "Jon B. | Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved May 9, 2015.
- ^ Jon B. – Bonafide (CD liner notes) – Yab Yum Records/550 Music/Epic BK-66436
- ^ ""Pretty Girl" by Jon B. | Music Video | VH1.com". VH1. Viacom International. September 1, 2004. Archived from the original on May 18, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2015.
- ^ "European Dance Radio Top 25" (PDF). Music & Media. December 16, 1995. p. 18. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
External links
[edit]- "Pretty Girl" at AllMusic
- "Pretty Girl" at Discogs (list of releases)
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