For the Cool in You
For the Cool in You is the third studio album by American R&B musician and songwriter Babyface. The album was released on August 24, 1993. The album reached number sixteen on the US Billboard 200 and at number two on the Top R&B Albums chart. The album spawned four singles, the lead single "For the Cool in You", "Never Keeping Secrets", "And Our Feelings" and "When Can I See You" which became his biggest top-ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number four, and reaching number six on the Hot R&B Singles chart.
The album received a nomination in the category of Best Male R&B Vocal Performance at the 36th Grammy Awards. At the same ceremony, Babyface won the Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical. On January 29, 1997 the album was certified 3x Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.Track listing
- "Well Alright" was originally released on the Poetic Justice soundtrack album, June 1993.
Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes.
- Voice - Babyface
- Voices - Babyface, Anthony Kemp, Daryl Simmons, After 7
- Skins - L.A. Reid
- Keys - Babyface
- Bottom - Babyface, Kayo
- Sax - Larry Jackson
- MIDI Programming - Donald Parks, Randy Walker
- Recording Engineers - Jim Zumpano, Brad Gilderman
- Assistant Engineers - John Frye, Lori Fumar, Steve Warner, Kevin Becks, Milton Chan, Eduardo Correa, Kimm James, Jason Shablik, Ray Silva, Thom Russo
- Mixing - Dave Way, Barney Perkins
- Mastering - Herb Powers, Jr.
- Executive Producer - Babyface
- Production Coordinator - Ivy Skoff
- Art Direction - Marc Bennett Studio
- Photography - Rick Day
- Stylists - Bernard Jacobs, Anthony Mitchell
Charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
