'Bout It

'Bout It is the second studio album from contemporary R&B singer Jesse Powell, released September 8, 1998, via Silas Records.[1] It was his first album to chart on the Billboard 200, peaking at #63.[5]

'Bout It
Studio album by
Jesse Powell
ReleasedSeptember 8, 1998 (1998-09-08)[1]
Recorded1996-1998
GenreR&B
Length46:02
LabelSilas
Producer
  • Louis Silas Jr.
  • Felipe Darrell (exec.)[2]
Jesse Powell chronology
Jesse Powell
(1996)		 'Bout It
(1998)		 JP
(2001)
Singles from 'Bout It
  1. "I Wasn't with It"
    Released: July 28, 1998[3]
  2. "You"
    Released: February 2, 1999[4]
  3. "'Bout It, 'Bout It"
    Released: 1999
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Three singles were released from the album: "I Wasn't with It", "You" (which also appeared on his debut album) and "'Bout It, 'Bout It". "You" is Powell's only hit to date on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #10 in 1999.[5]

The album was certified gold by the RIAA on June 8, 1999.[6]

Track listing
No.TitleLength
1."I Wasn't with It"4:21
2."I Can Tell"4:42
3."She Wasn't Last Night"5:02
4."'Bout It, 'Bout It"3:51
5."Are You Missin' My Love?"4:55
6."Up And Down"4:46
7."You Should Know"4:22
8."You're The One I Love"4:17
9."You"5:18
10."I Wasn't with It" (remix, CD only (featuring Pete Rock))4:28

Personnel
  • Gerald Albright – Saxophone
  • Carter Bradley – Make-Up
  • James "Chip" Bunton – Production Coordination
  • LaShawn Daniels – Engineer, Vocal Producer
  • Felipe Darrell – Associate Executive Producer
  • Kevin "KD" Davis – Mixing
  • Ken Deranteriasian – Engineer
  • Joey Elias – Vocals (background), Producer
  • Paul "PE" Elliot – Engineer
  • Paul Erickson – Engineer
  • Mark J. Feist – Producer, Engineer, Mixing
  • Ben Garrison – Mixing
  • Jeff Gibbs – Engineer
  • Rawle Gittens – Engineer
  • Reno Greenfield – Drum Programming
  • Susan Herndon – Engineer
  • Ashley Ingram – Multi Instruments, Producer
  • Jhane Isaacs – Stylist
  • Eric Jackson – Guitar
  • Fred Jenkins III – Multi Instruments, Producer, Mixing
  • Rodney Jerkins – Producer, Mixing, Vocal Producer
  • Jon-John – Multi Instruments, Producer
  • Kenny "K-Smoove" Kornegay – Producer
  • L.D.J. – Multi Instruments, Producer
  • Tim "Flash" Mariner – Engineer
  • Manny Marroquin – Engineer, Mixing
  • Meire Murakami – Design
  • Kenji Nakai – Engineer, Mixing
  • Ashley Pigford – Design
  • Catrina Powell – Vocals (background)
  • Jacob Powell – Vocals (background)
  • Jesse Powell – Vocals, Vocals (background), Producer
  • Tamara Powell – Vocals (background)
  • Chris Puram – Mixing
  • Jon-John Robinson – Producer
  • Pete Rock – Producer, Remixing
  • Carl Roland – Programming, Multi Instruments, Producer
  • Sauce Money – Rap
  • Louis Silas Jr. – Executive Producer
  • Dwight Sills – Guitar (Acoustic), Producer
  • Dexter Simmons – Mixing
  • Michael Stokes – Engineer, Mixing, Production Supervisor
  • Joe Warlick – Assistant Engineer, Mixing Assistant
  • Emerald Williams – Vocals (background)
  • Darryl Young – Producer

Chart positions
Chart (1999)[5] Peak
position
US Billboard 200 63
US Heatseekers (Billboard) 1
US R&B Albums (Billboard) 15

References
  1. "'Bout It - Jesse Powell - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
  2. "Jesse Powell - 'Bout It (CD, Album) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
  3. "Amazon.com: I Wasn't With It (I Can Tell): Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
  4. "Amazon.com: You: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
  5. "Jesse Powell - Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
  6. "RIAA - Gold & Platinum Searchable Database - August 5, 2014". RIAA. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
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