It's Tee Time Explained
It's Tee Time |
Type: | Studio |
Artist: | Sweet Tee |
Cover: | ItsTeeTime album.png |
Released: | 1989 |
Recorded: | 1986–88 |
Genre: | Hip hop |
Label: | Profile |
It's Tee Time is the debut studio album by American rapper Sweet Tee.[1] [2] It was released in 1989 via Profile Records. The recording sessions took place at Bayside Sound Recording Studio, Inc. and at Power Play Studios in New York. The album was produced by Hurby Luv Bug, the Invincibles, and Sweet Tee. It features a guest appearance from DJ Jazzy Joyce. The album peaked at number 169 on the US Billboard 200. It spawned five singles: "It's My Beat", "It's Like That Y'All" b/w "I Got Da Feelin'", "On the Smooth Tip" and "Let's Dance".
Personnel
- Toi "Sweet Tee" Jackson – main artist, songwriter, producer (track 9)
- Joyce "DJ Jazzy Joyce" Spencer – featured artist (track 6)
- Karen Anderson – backing vocals (track 5)
- Lenora Helmm – backing vocals (track 5)
- Jimmy Young – backing vocals (track 5)
- Charis'se Rose – backing vocals (track 9)
- John Ficarrotta – lead guitar, bass
- Peter Puleo – synthesizer
- Hurby "Luv Bug" Azor – songwriter, producer, mixing (track 6)
- Andre DeBourg – recording (tracks: 1-5, 7-9), mixing
- Patrick Adams – recording (track 6)
- Howie Weinberg – mastering
- Janet Perr – art direction, design
- Caroline Greyshock – photography
Charts
Notes and References
- Book: Larkin . Colin . The Virgin Encyclopedia of Dance Music . 1998 . Virgin . 330.
- News: Godfrey . Sarah . No Ivy's Growing on These Old-Schoolers . The Washington Post . November 1, 2004 . C5.
- Billboard 200 Chart: Week of March 11, 1989. May 13, 2022. Billboard.
- Billboard 200 Chart: Week of March 11, 1989. May 13, 2022. Billboard.