"Crucial" is New Edition's fourth single from the Heart Break album. The single featured production from Jellybean Johnson, Spencer Bernard, and Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. "Crucial" hit No. 4 on the Billboard R&B singles chart. It was featured on the License to Drive soundtrack.
| "Crucial" | ||||
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| Single by New Edition | ||||
| from the album Heart Break & License to Drive soundtrack | ||||
| Released | January 31, 1989 | |||
| Recorded | 1987–1988 | |||
| Genre | New jack swing[1] | |||
| Length | 4:33 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Jellybean Johnson, Lisa Keith | |||
| Producer(s) | Jellybean Johnson, Spencer Bernard, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis | |||
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Track listings
edit- Crucial (12" Dance Remix) – 8:00
- Crucial (12" Dub) – 5:10
- Crucial (Acapella) – 4:30
Personnel
edit- Ronnie DeVoe: background vocals
- Ricky Bell: background vocals
- Michael Bivins: background vocals
- Ralph Tresvant: lead and background vocals
- Johnny Gill: background vocals
References
edit- ^ McCall, Tris (February 19, 2012). "For Bobby Brown and New Edition, the show goes on in Newark". The Star-Ledger. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
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