Still (BeBe & CeCe Winans album)
Still is the ninth album by the duo BeBe & CeCe Winans released in October 2009 on Malaco Records.[1] The album rose to No. 2 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and No. 12 on the Billboard 200 chart.[2][3]
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| Released | October 6, 2009 | |||
| Genre | R&B | |||
| Label | Malaco | |||
| Producer | (various) Mervyn Warren | |||
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Overview
Still won a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album. The track Grace was also Grammy nominated in the category of Best Gospel Performance.[4][5]
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Samples
"Reason to Dance" samples "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" by Michael Jackson.[1] "Never Thought" also contains a sample of Earth, Wind & Fire's "That's The Way of The World".[1]
Track listing
Adapted from album's text.[1]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Still" (Music programmed & Bass played by Keith Thomas) (Electric Guitar: Jonathan Crone) | BeBe Winans; arranged by Keith Thomas | Keith Thomas, Jonathan Crone (Coordinator), Daryl Bush (Coordinator) | 4:02 |
| 2. | "Close to You" (Music programmed by Keith Thomas) (Electric Guitar: Jonathan Crone) | BeBe Winans; arranged by Keith Thomas | Keith Thomas, Jonathan Crone (Coordinator), Daryl Bush (Coordinator) | 3:24 |
| 3. | "Things" (featuring Marvin Winans) (Music arranged by Peter Zizzo) (Drum Machine, Keyboards & Guitar played by Peter Zizzo) (Additional Vocals by Marvin Winans) | BeBe Winans, Peter Zizzo | Peter Zizzo | 3:18 |
| 4. | "Grace" (Music programmed & Piano played by Keith Thomas) (Violin: Tracy Silverman) (Acoustic Guitar: Jonathan Crone) (Percussion: Eric Darken) (Choir Director: Nathan Young) (Choir Vocals: Anthony Davis, Cindy Larson, Gene Smith, Olivia Mack, Sheldon Goodson & Sherrie Kibble) (Guest & Additional Choir Vocals: Nathan Young & Suzanne Young) | BeBe Winans; arranged by Keith Thomas | Keith Thomas, Jonathan Crone (Coordinator), Daryl Bush (Coordinator) | 5:47 |
| 5. | "Reason to Dance" (Background Vocals: Priscilla Jones-Campbell & Nu Colours: Fay Simpson, Lawrence Johnson & Lain Gray) (Horns played by Dontae Winslow) (Additional Instruments: Warryn Campbell) | Warryn Campbell | Warryn Campbell | 4:14 |
| 6. | "He Can Handle It" (Lead Vocals performed by BeBe & CeCe Winans) (Drums & DJ Chants performed by Tony "CD" Kelly) (Percussion: Tony "CD" Kelly, & Lionel "Deadbeat" De La O) (Virtual Horns: Lionel "Deadbeat" De La O) (Organ & Keyboards: Leroy Romans) (Bass played by Zemroy Lewis) (Lead & Ska Guitars: Wendel "Junior Jazz" Ferraro) (Background Vocals: Shaze) | BeBe Winans | Tony "CD" Kelly | 4:41 |
| 7. | "Changed My World" (Background Vocals: Lisa Vaughn & Mervyn Warren) (Keyboards & Drum Machine: Alex Teamer) (Music programming & Additional Keyboards: Mervyn Warren) (Guitar: Paul Jackson Jr.) | Alvin Love III; arranged by Alex Teamer & Mervyn Warren; orchestrated by Mervyn Warren. | Mervyn Warren | 4:08 |
| 8. | "The Garden" (Vocals performed by BeBe & CeCe Winans) (Vocals arranged by BeBe Winans) | Percy Bady, CeCe Winans | Percy Bady | 4:20 |
| 9. | "Never Thought" (Background Vocals performed by Darwin Hobbs) (Music arranged by Peter Zizzo) (Drum Machine, Keyboards & Guitar played by Peter Zizzo) | Bebe Winans, Peter Zizzo | Peter Zizzo | 4:59 |
| 10. | "I Found Love (Cindy's Song)" (Lead Vocals performed by BeBe Winans)(Drum Machine & Percussion Programming: Scott Frankfurt) (Guitar: Paul Jackson Jr.) | Bebe Winans; arranged & orchestrated by Mervyn Warren. | Mervyn Warren | 3:58 |
| 11. | "Let It Be" (featuring Mary Mary) (Additional Vocals performed by Mary Mary) (Instruments played by Mario Winans) | BeBe Winans, Mario Winans | Mario Winans | 3:32 |
References
- Bebe and Cece Winans: Still. Malaco Records. October 2009.
- "Bebe and Cece Winans: Still (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". billboard.com. Billboard.
- "Bebe and Cece Winans: Still (Billboard 200)". billboard.com. Billboard.
- "Bebe Winans". grammy.com.
- "Cece Winans". grammy.com.
- Farias, Andree. "Still - BeBe & CeCe Winans". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2013-08-10.
- "BeBe & CeCe Winans "Still"". Billboard.com. 2009-10-16. Retrieved 2013-08-10.
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