We Can Do Whatever
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We Can Do Whatever is the debut album by American singing duo Otis & Shug
. Although it was scheduled to be released August 29, 1995 on Interscope Records
, the album was shelved until it finally was released January 18, 2005, on Expansion Records. It was produced by Raphael Saadiq
. One single, "Journey", peaked at number 60 on the 1996 Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
. It features guest performances by Raphael Saadiq.
Otis & Shug
Otis & Shug are an American singing duo from Oakland, California, with two members: Otis Cooper and David "Shug" Cooper. After releasing two singles, "Keep it on the Real" and "Journey", in 1995 and 1996 respectively, they recorded their debut album on Interscope Records, We Can Do Whatever. The...
. Although it was scheduled to be released August 29, 1995 on Interscope Records
Interscope Records
Interscope Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group that currently operates as one third of UMG's Interscope-Geffen-A&M label group.-History:...
, the album was shelved until it finally was released January 18, 2005, on Expansion Records. It was produced by Raphael Saadiq
Raphael Saadiq
Raphael Saadiq is an American singer, songwriter and record producer. Saadiq has been a standard bearer for "old school" R&B since his early days as a member of the multiplatinum group Tony! Toni! Toné! He also produced songs of such artists as TLC, Joss Stone, D'Angelo, Mary J...
. One single, "Journey", peaked at number 60 on the 1996 Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
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,...
. It features guest performances by Raphael Saadiq.
Track listing
- "Journey" – 5:04
- "Fantasy" – 3:36
- "If You Want It" – 4:29
- "My First Mistake" – 4:38
- "My Choice" – 6:29
- "Thank You for My Baby" – 5:22
- "Right on Track" – 5:10
- "What Does It Take" – 4:41
- "Never Known" (featuring Raphael SaadiqRaphael SaadiqRaphael Saadiq is an American singer, songwriter and record producer. Saadiq has been a standard bearer for "old school" R&B since his early days as a member of the multiplatinum group Tony! Toni! Toné! He also produced songs of such artists as TLC, Joss Stone, D'Angelo, Mary J...
) – 3:49 - "Something Inside of Me" – 4:32
- "Peace of Mind" – 3:20
- "This Is My Phone Call" – 5:04
- "Interlude" – 0:55
- "Round and Round" – 4:27
- "Indiana" – 5:24
- "Goodbye" (Alt Phone) – 5:09
Chart history
Song | Chart (1996) | Peak position |
---|---|---|
"Journey" | U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 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,... |
60 |
Personnel
- David "Shug" Cooper - Performer
- Otis Cooper - Performer
- Ralph Tee - Liner Notes
- Raphael Saadiq - Producer
- Roger Williams His Piano and Orchestra - Design
External links
- [ We Can Do Whatever] at Allmusic
- We Can Do Whatever at DiscogsDiscogsDiscogs, short for discographies, is a website and database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. The Discogs servers, currently hosted under the domain name discogs.com, are owned by Zink Media, Inc., and are...
- We Can Do Whatever at Tower RecordsTower RecordsTower Records was a retail music chain that was based in Sacramento, California. It currently exists as an international franchise and an online music store....