Here I Am (Joya album)

Here I Am is the debut studio album by American R&B/hip-hop artist Joya, released on June 20, 1995, on the label A&M Records.[1] The album's sound is a blend of R&B, soul and hip hop; featured are the minor R&B hit singles – "I Like What You're Doing to Me", which reached number 46 on the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart, and "Gettin' off on You", which peaked at number 67. The CD single release for "Gettin' off on You" was packaged with a condom, emphasizing the single's racy lyrics.[2]

Here I Am
Studio album by
Joya
ReleasedJune 20, 1995 (1995-06-20)
Recorded1994, 1995
GenreSoul, hip hop, R&B
Length47:37
LabelAtlas/A&M Records
ProducerDerek Jenkins, Vincent Herbert
Dwayne Richardson
Joya chronology
Here I Am
(1995)
Pages from the Book of Life: Chapter 1
(2001)

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Joya (Intro)"1:32
2."I Like What You're Doing to Me"5:09
3."Takin' Care of Business"4:01
4."Love You all Ova"4:09
5."Here I Am"4:22
6."Gettin' off on You"4:50
7."Do It Like This, Do It Like That"5:17
8."Willing and Waiting"4:29
9."I Just Can't Help Myself"3:41
10."Shouldn't Be Hard to Tell"3:59
11."Joya (Outro)"2:38
12."Takin' Care of Business (Queen's Mix)"4:00

Personnel

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  • Joya – Lead vocals, background vocals
  • Vincent Herbert – Executive producer
  • Arte Skye – Engineer
  • Dave Collins – Mastered

Charts

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Singles

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Year Title US R&B
1995 "I Like What You're Doing to Me" 46
"Gettin' off on You" 67

References

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