Material Thangz Explained
| Material Thangz |
| Type: | Studio album |
| Artist: | The Deele |
| Cover: | Material thangz.jpg |
| Released: | 1985 |
| Recorded: | 1984−1985 at Bison Recording Studios (Columbus, Ohio) |
| Genre: | R&B, funk |
| Label: | SOLAR, Elektra/Asylum, Warner Bros. |
| Producer: | L.A. Reid |
| Prev Title: | Street Beat |
| Prev Year: | 1983 |
| Next Title: | Eyes of a Stranger |
| Next Year: | 1987 |
Material Thangz is the second album by The Deele. Released in 1985 on the SOLAR Records label, which was distributed by Elektra/Asylum Records, a division of Warner Bros. Records. It was produced by L.A. Reid. It's notable for the composition "Sweet November", composed by then-member Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, who also sung lead vocals on the composition. The song was later covered by R&B group Troop, who turned the song into a #1 R&B hit in 1992.
Track listing
- "Let's Work Tonight" (Edmonds)
- "Stimulate" (Bristol, Edmonds, Reid, Roberson)
- "You're All I've Ever Known" (Edmonds)
- "Suspicious" (Edmonds, Greene, Reid, Roberson)
- "Material Thangz" (Edmonds, Greene, Reid, Roberson, Simmons)
- "I'll Send You Roses" (Edmonds, Oates)
- "}Sweet November" (Edmonds)
- "Sweet Nothingz" (Bristol, Roberson)
Personnel
- Babyface - Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards
- Carlos - Vocals, Vocals (Background)
- Dee - Percussion, Vocals
- Karen Flowers - Vocals (Background)
- Sonya Flowers - Vocals (Background)
- Victoria Forman - Vocals (Background)
- Reggie Griffin - Guitar
- Debra Hurd - Vocals
- Kayo - Guitar (Bass), Percussion, Synthesizer, Vocals
- L.A. Reid - Drums, Percussion, Programming
- Daryl Simmons - Percussion, Vocals (Background)
- Demorris Smith - Synthesizer
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External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Material Thangz - the Deele | Songs, Reviews, Credits . . 12 March 2020.
