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^ a b Christgau, Robert (October 1, 1991).Color Me Badd | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. four out of five stars and said that "most of the songs are pedestrian and generic", but wrote that it "does have its moments, including the hit slow jams 'I Adore Mi Amor' and 'I Wanna Sex You Up' (which samples rapper Slick Rick in a rather clever fashion)". In a retrospective review of the album, AllMusic editor Alex Henderson gave C.M.B. In his consumer guide for The Village Voice, critic Robert Christgau gave it a one-star honorable mention ( ), indicating "a worthy effort consumers attuned to its overriding aesthetic or individual vision may well like". Critical reception Īrion Berger of Entertainment Weekly gave the album a "C+" and criticized its content: "However decent C.M.B.'s intentions of turning street-corner harmonies into dance-floor grooves, nothing on their debut - not their four fine voices, glossy production, or titillating youthful smut - sounds honest". On July 15, 1992, C.M.B was certified triple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), for shipments of three million copies in the US. It produced five US hit singles, "I Wanna Sex You Up" (US #2), "I Adore Mi Amor" (US #1), "All 4 Love" (US #1), "Thinkin' Back" (US #16), and " Slow Motion" (US #18). It also charted at number three in the United Kingdom, and it was certified gold by the British Phonographic Industry on September 1, 1991, having shipped 100,000 copies in the UK.
The album reached number three on the US Billboard 200, spending 77 weeks on the chart, and shipped one million copies within its first two months of release in the United States. The album was certified triple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), denoting shipments of three million copies in the country. " I Wanna Sex You Up", " I Adore Mi Amor", " All 4 Love", "Color Me Badd", "Thinkin' Back", "Heartbreaker" and " Slow Motion". peaked at number 3 on the US Billboard 200 and spawned seven singles: The album received mixed reviews from critics who found the production and lyrics generic despite some decent vocal work. It was produced by several record producers, including Dr. is the debut album by American recording act Color Me Badd, released July 23, 1991, on Giant Records.
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