Don't Say (Jon B. song)

"Don't Say" is a song performed by Jon B, issued as the lead single from his second studio album Cool Relax and produced by Jon-John. The song peaked at #68 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1997.[5]

"Don't Say"
Single by Jon B.
from the album Cool Relax
B-side"Shine"[1]
ReleasedAugust 12, 1997 (1997-08-12)[1]
Genre
Length4:53 (album version)
4:03 (radio edit)[2]
LabelYab Yum/550 Music
Songwriter(s)Darrell Spencer, Jon-John Robinson, Marc Nelson[3]
Producer(s)Jon-John Robinson, Marc Nelson[4]
Jon B. singles chronology
"Isn't It Scary"
(1996)
"Don't Say"
(1997)
"They Don't Know"
(1998)
Music video
"Don't Say" on YouTube

Music video edit

The official music video was directed by Kevin Bray[6] and features Sanaa Lathan as Jon B's love interest.[7]

Chart positions edit

Chart (1997)[5] Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 68
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard) 34
US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard) 29

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Amazon.com: Don't Say / Shine: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  2. ^ "Jon B.* - Don't Say (CD) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  3. ^ "Don't Say - Jon B. - Listen, Appearances, Song Review - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  4. ^ "Jon B - Don't Say (The Remixes) (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  5. ^ a b "Jon B. - Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  6. ^ "Jon B. - 'Don't say'". MVDBase.com (video). ASG. 1998–2017. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  7. ^ Groman, Winston (January 1, 2014). "Jon B - Village Voice". The Village Voice. Retrieved June 14, 2014.