He penned songs for 702 ('Get It Together,' 1997) and Drea ('Not Gonna Letcha,' 1998) and was well regarded within the industry as a result. Executive produced by Ferrell, Reid, and Babyface, My Heart peaked at number 30 on Billboard's R&B chart in 1996, propelled primarily by the success of 'Knocks Me Off My Feet' as well as two other singles: 'In the Hood' and 'You Should Know.' When Jones returned three years later in 1999 with his second album, Where I Wanna Be, he had become known as an accomplished songwriter. Reid and Babyface gave the blossoming artist the go-ahead to begin work on his solo debut. He met Edward 'Eddie F' Ferrell (former Heavy D & the Boyz member turned Untouchables Entertainment president), and the two formed a partnership with LaFace.ДЇollowing the success of Usher's 'Think of You' in 1994 (number eight R&B), a song written by Jones, LaFace executives L.A.

At one point, after involving himself with gang culture, he decided to dedicate himself to music rather than the streets. Later, he began to fall victim to the temptations of Chicago's South Side, where he grew up. Born the son of a gospel singer, Jones immersed himself in music at a young age. In addition to his own music, he also wrote songs for other urban artists such as Usher ('Think of You') and 702 ('Get It Together'). In particular, the latter song, originally a Stevie Wonder song from Songs in the Key of Life (1976), became a substantial hit for Jones, climbing to the upper reaches of the Billboard R&B chart and driving the album up the charts as well. His first two singles - 'In the Hood' and 'Knocks Me Off My Feet' - established his reputation within the competitive urban market. Shop for Vinyl, CDs and more from Donell Jones at the Discogs Marketplace.Д¬ollection of Donell Jones Beginning with his 1996 album My Heart, singer/songwriter/producer Donell Jones recorded a jazzy and soulful style of urban pop for LaFace Records and scored a few modest singles in the process. Explore releases and tracks from Donell Jones at Discogs. Donell Jones Discography Rar Average ratng: 9,9/10 1001 reviewsДonell Jones Journey of a Gemini R&B/Soul в„— 2006 LaFace Records LLC Expand text 01 Special Girl 02 Better Start Talking (feat.

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