Sensitivity (song)
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"Sensitivity" is the title of a number-one R&B single by Ralph Tresvant
. It was the first single from the self-titled debut album
of the New Edition frontman since the split of the group. The hit song spent one week at number one on the US R&B chart. It also reached number four on the US pop chart and number eighteen in the UK.In 2005, British electronic duo Lemon Jelly
sampled "Sensitivity" in their track' 90 - A Man Like Me. In October 2004 "Sensitivity" appeared in popular videogame Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
, playing on R&B/Soul
radio station CSR 103.9.
Ralph Tresvant
Ralph Tresvant , aka Rizz, is an American tenor singer, best known as one of the lead singers in New Edition.-New Edition:Tresvant sang lead on many of the New Edition lead singles including "Candy Girl", "Cool It Now" and "If It Isn't Love"...
. It was the first single from the self-titled debut album
Ralph Tresvant (album)
Ralph Tresvant is the self-titled debut album of Ralph Tresvant. The album was released in 1990 by MCA Records and has been certified Platinum by the RIAA. It went to number one on the Top R&B Albums chart for two weeks and peaked into the Top 20 on the Billboard 200 chart...
of the New Edition frontman since the split of the group. The hit song spent one week at number one on the US R&B chart. It also reached number four on the US pop chart and number eighteen in the UK.In 2005, British electronic duo Lemon Jelly
Lemon Jelly
Lemon Jelly is a British electronic music duo from London, formed in 1998. Since their inception, the band's line-up has included Fred Deakin and Nick Franglen. Lemon Jelly has been nominated for the Mercury Music Prize and BRIT Awards....
sampled "Sensitivity" in their track
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is a 2004 open world action video game developed by British games developer Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. It is the third 3D game in the Grand Theft Auto video game franchise, the fifth original console release and eighth game overall...
, playing on R&B/Soul
Soul music
Soul music is a music genre originating in the United States combining elements of gospel music and rhythm and blues. According to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, soul is "music that arose out of the black experience in America through the transmutation of gospel and rhythm & blues into a form of...
radio station CSR 103.9.
Peak positions
Chart (1990) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 4 |
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip Hop Singles & Tracks | 1 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play | 19 |
U.K. Singles Chart | 18 |
End of year charts
End of year chart (1991) | Position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 29 |