For You (Kenny Lattimore song)

"For You"
Single by Kenny Lattimore
from the album Kenny Lattimore
Released March 11, 1997 (March 11, 1997)
Format 7-inch, cassette, CD
Recorded 1995 (1995)[1]
Genre R&B
Length 3:57
Label Columbia
Songwriter(s) Kenny Lerum[2]
Producer(s) Barry Eastmond[3]
Kenny Lattimore singles chronology
"Just What It Takes"
(1996)		 "For You"
(1997)		 "Days Like This"
(1998)

"Just What It Takes"
(1996)		 "For You"
(1997)		 "Days Like This"
(1998)
Music video
"For You" on YouTube

"For You" is a song by Kenny Lattimore, issued as the third and final single from his eponymous debut album. The song is his only hit to date on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #33 in 1997.[4]. This single received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance for the song at the 40th Grammy Awards, he lost to R. Kelly's "I Believe I Can Fly".[5]

Music video

The official music video for the song was directed by Okuwah Garrett.[6]

Chart positions

Chart (1997)[4] Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 33
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard) 6
US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard) 40

References

  1. ↑ "Kenny Lattimore - Kenny Lattimore - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved July 7, 2014.
  2. ↑ "For You - Kenny Lattimore - Listen, Appearances, Song Review - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved July 8, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Kenny Lattimore - For You (CD) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved July 8, 2014.
  4. 1 2 "Kenny Lattimore - Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved July 8, 2014.
  5. ↑ "The 1998 Grammy Award Winners". The New York Times. February 26, 1998. Retrieved March 25, 2011.
  6. ↑ ""For You" by Kenny Lattimore - Music Video - VH1.com". VH1. Retrieved July 8, 2014.


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