Joe Public is the self-titled debut album of American new jack swing group Joe Public. Released in 1992, it was their first album after signing with Columbia Records.

Joe Public
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 28, 1992
RecordedOctober–December 1991
GenreR&B, new jack swing
LabelColumbia
ProducerJoe Public, Lionel Job
Joe Public chronology
Joe Public
(1992)
Easy Come, Easy Go
(1994)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyA−[2]

It features their hit single "Live and Learn", as well as the singles "Do You Everynite", "I Miss You" and "I've Been Watchin'".

Track listing edit

All songs written by Joe Public except where indicated.

  1. "Live and Learn" (Joe Public, Nathan Sayles)
  2. "I've Been Watchin" (Joe Public, Christopher Moore)
  3. "I Miss You"
  4. "I Gotta Thang"
  5. "Anything"
  6. "This One's for You"
  7. "I Like It" (Joe Public, Christopher Moore)
  8. "Touch You"
  9. "Do You Everynite" (Joe Public, Lionel Job)
  10. "When I Look in Your Eyes"

Charts edit

Weekly charts edit

Chart (1992) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[3] 111
US Top Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[4] 2
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[5] 23

Year-end charts edit

Chart (1992) Position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[6] 57

References edit

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Entertainment Weekly review
  3. ^ "Joe Public, TLP". Billboard. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  4. ^ "Joe Public, TLN". Billboard. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  5. ^ "Joe Public, BLP". Billboard. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  6. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1992". Billboard. Retrieved April 18, 2021.