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GenreR&B
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Released1992-09-20
Record labelMCA
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Last updatedApril 18th, 2013
AboutPrecious is the debut studio album by American singer Chanté Moore. It was released on September 29, 1992, through Silas Records and MCA Records in the United States. The album featured production from Simon Law, Bebe Winans, George Duke, among others. It was preceded by the release of the singles "Love's Taken Over" and "It's Alright". Two further singles were subsequently released from the album, "Who Do I Turn to" and "As If We Never Met".
The track, "Candlelight and You" first appeared on the soundtrack to the 1991 film House Party 2 starring Kid 'N Play. The album peaked at number one hundred and one on the US Billboard 200 on March 20, 1993. Precious was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) the on November 14, 1994.
Rolling Stone's Michael Eric Dyson wrote that on Precious, "ranging from the exhilarating stride she measures on the title track to the infectious groove of "Who Do I Turn To," Moore explores the sweet entanglements of contemporary love with a supple soprano that floats over and into songs Moore's superb singing and writing will unquestionably win her a satisfied audience."
Singles
"Love's Taken Over" was released as the lead single on September 1, 1992. The song peaked at number eighty-six and number thirteen on the US Billboard Hot 100 and the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, respectively.
The track, "Candlelight and You" first appeared on the soundtrack to the 1991 film House Party 2 starring Kid 'N Play. The album peaked at number one hundred and one on the US Billboard 200 on March 20, 1993. Precious was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) the on November 14, 1994.
Rolling Stone's Michael Eric Dyson wrote that on Precious, "ranging from the exhilarating stride she measures on the title track to the infectious groove of "Who Do I Turn To," Moore explores the sweet entanglements of contemporary love with a supple soprano that floats over and into songs Moore's superb singing and writing will unquestionably win her a satisfied audience."
Singles
"Love's Taken Over" was released as the lead single on September 1, 1992. The song peaked at number eighty-six and number thirteen on the US Billboard Hot 100 and the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, respectively.