Don't Let Love Slip Away
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Don't Let Love Slip Away is the third studio album by American R&B/soul singer Freddie Jackson
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. It was certified gold by the RIAA. The album yielded two number 1 singles on the R&B Charts, with "Nice 'N' Slow
" and "Hey Lover
".
Freddie Jackson
Frederick Anthony "Freddie" Jackson is an American soul singer. He was an important figure in R&B during the 1980s and early 1990s...
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Reception
Released in 1988 the album reached number 1 on the R&B Charts and peaked at number 48 on the Billboard 200Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...
. It was certified gold by the RIAA. The album yielded two number 1 singles on the R&B Charts, with "Nice 'N' Slow
Nice 'N' Slow
"Nice 'N' Slow" is a 1988 single by Freddie Jackson. The single was Jackson's seventh number one on the Hot Black Singles chart, staying at the top spot for three weeks. "Nice 'N' Slow" would be the last of Jackson's releases to chart on the Hot 100, peaking at number sixty-one..-References:...
" and "Hey Lover
Hey Lover (Freddie Jackson song)
"Hey Lover" is a 1988 single by Freddie Jackson. The single was his follow up "Nice 'N' Slow," and like his previous single, "Hey Lover" went to number one on the Black Singles chart.-References:...
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Track listing
- Nice 'N' SlowNice 'N' Slow"Nice 'N' Slow" is a 1988 single by Freddie Jackson. The single was Jackson's seventh number one on the Hot Black Singles chart, staying at the top spot for three weeks. "Nice 'N' Slow" would be the last of Jackson's releases to chart on the Hot 100, peaking at number sixty-one..-References:...
5:05 - Hey LoverHey Lover (Freddie Jackson song)"Hey Lover" is a 1988 single by Freddie Jackson. The single was his follow up "Nice 'N' Slow," and like his previous single, "Hey Lover" went to number one on the Black Singles chart.-References:...
5:02 - Don't Let Love Slip Away 4:30
- Crazy (For Me) 3:59
- One Heart Too Many 4:00
- If You Don't Know Me By Now 4:16
- You And I Got A Thang 4:27
- Special Lady 4:37
- Yes, I Need You 4:20
- It's Gonna Take A Long, Long Time 4:14
Charts
| Chart (1988) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Billboard Pop Albums Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists... |
48 |
| Billboard Top Soul Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999... |
1 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart positions | ||
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| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Billboard Hot 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday... |
US R&B Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,... |
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| 1988 | "Nice 'N' Slow" | 61 | 1 | |
| "Hey Lover" | - | 1 | ||
| 1989 | "Crazy (For Me)" | - | 17 | |
| "You And I Got A Thang" | - | 5 | ||