Condensate (album) explained

Condensate
Type:	studio
Artist:	The Original 7ven
Cover:	Condensate album cover.jpg
Released:	October 18, 2011
Genre:	Funk
Length:	67:08
Label:	Saguaro Road
Producer:	Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Jesse Johnson
Prev Title:	Pandemonium
Prev Year:	1990

Condensate is the fifth studio album by the American funk ensemble The Original 7ven, formerly known as The Time. Released on October 18, 2011, the album was the group's first release in 21 years. Condensate peaked at number 58 on the US Billboard 200 album chart and number 10 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. "#Trendin" was also released as a single and reached number 77 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

Personnel

The Time

• Morris Day – lead and backing vocals
• Jesse Johnson – guitar, backing vocals
• Jimmy Jam – keyboards, backing vocals
• Monte Moir – keyboards, backing vocals
• Terry Lewis – bass guitar, backing and additional lead vocals
• Jerome Benton – percussion, backing vocals
• Jellybean Johnson – drums, percussion

Additional personnel

• Sue Ann Carwell – backing vocals
• Treasure Davis – backing vocals
• Carla Carter – backing vocals
• Matt Marrin, Tremaine Williams, Jesse Johnson – recording engineer
• Matt Marrin, Jesse Johnson – mixing
• Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis, Mike Jason, Michael Mitchell, Bruce Walker – executive producer
• Robert Vosgien – mastering
• Christopher Voelker – photography
• Phil Yarnall – design

Charts

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Peak position
US Billboard 200^[1]	58
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)	10

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Original 7ven > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums & Singles. AllMusic. August 11, 2023. July 22, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140722195955/http://www.allmusic.com/artist/the-original-7ven-mn0002774653/awards. dead.