Sensitivity (song)

"Sensitivity"
Single by Ralph Tresvant
from the album Ralph Tresvant
Released October 9, 1990
Format
Recorded January 1990
Genre
Length 4:40
Label MCA
Songwriter(s)
  • James Harris III
  • Terry Lewis
Producer(s) Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
Ralph Tresvant singles chronology
"Sensitivity"
(1990)		 "Stone Cold Gentleman"
(1991)

"Sensitivity"
(1990)		 "Stone Cold Gentleman"
(1991)

"Sensitivity" is the title of a number-one single by American singer Ralph Tresvant. It was the first single from the self-titled debut album of the New Edition frontman since the split of the group. The hit song spent one week at number one on the US R&B chart.[1] It became his biggest hit, peaking at number four on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number eighteen on the UK Singles Chart. In 2005, British electronic duo Lemon Jelly sampled "Sensitivity" in their track 90 – A Man Like Me. In October 2004, "Sensitivity" appeared in the popular video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, playing on the new jack swing radio station CSR 103.9. The song is also known for being covered by Tejano singer Selena, who performed it with her band Los Dinos on April 7, 1991 in San Antonio, Texas. The song also features in Episode 5 of The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1990–1991) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 4
US Billboard Hot R&B Singles 1
US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play 19
UK Singles Chart 18

Year-end charts

Chart (1991) Position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[2] 41
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 29

See also

References

  1. ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 588.
  2. ↑ "End of Year Charts 1991". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved December 3, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Billboard Top 100 - 1991". Retrieved 2009-09-15.


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