Johnny Gill discography

Summary

The discography of Johnny Gill, an American R&B singer, consists of eight solo studio albums, thirty-seven singles, and three official compilation albums. In addition to solo albums, he has recorded one duet album with Stacy Lattisaw, as well as three albums as a member of New Edition and two albums as a member of supergroup LSG. Gill is also a member of supergroup Heads of State, but the group has yet to release an album.

Johnny Gill discography
Studio albums8
Compilation albums3
Singles37
Collaboration albums1

Albums edit

Studio albums edit

List of studio albums, with selected details, peak chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
[1]
US Ind.
[2]
AUS
[3][4]
NED
[5]
NZ
[6]
UK
[7]
Johnny Gill (1983 album)
Chemistry
  • Released: 1985[9]
  • Label: Cotillion
  • Formats: LP, CD
Johnny Gill (1990 album)
  • Released: April 17, 1990[10]
  • Label: Motown
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
8 110 73 47
  • RIAA: 2× Platinum[11]
Provocative
  • Released: June 8, 1993[12]
  • Label: Motown
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
14 31 64 42
Let's Get the Mood Right
  • Released: October 8, 1996[13]
  • Label: Motown
  • Format: CD
32
Still Winning
  • Released: October 11, 2011[14]
  • Label: Notifi
  • Format: CD
17 3
Game Changer
  • Released: December 9, 2014[15]
  • Label: J Skillz, Caroline
  • Format: CD
56 4
Game Changer II
  • Released: September 6, 2019[16]
  • Label: J Skillz, Kavalry
  • Format: CD
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

Collaboration album edit

List of collaboration albums, with selected details and peak chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart position
US
[1][17]
Perfect Combination (with Stacy Lattisaw)
  • Released: February 1984[18]
  • Label: Cotillion
  • Formats: LP, CD
139

Compilation albums edit

List of compilation albums, with selected details
Title Album details
Favorites
  • Released: November 11, 1997[19]
  • Label: Motown
  • Format: CD
Ultimate Collection
  • Released: March 26, 2002[20]
  • Label: Hip-O
  • Format: CD
20th Century Masters – The Millenium Collection: The Best of Johnny Gill
  • Released: June 17, 2003[21]
  • Label: Motown
  • Format: CD

Singles edit

As lead artist edit

List of singles as lead artist, with selected peak chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
[22]
US
R&B

[23]
US
Dance

[24]
AUS
[3][4][25]
NED
[5]
NZ
[6]
UK
[7]
"Super Love" 1983 29 Johnny Gill (1983 album)
"When Something Is Wrong with My Baby" 57
"Perfect Combination" (with Stacy Lattisaw) 1984 75 10 Perfect Combination
"Heartbreak Look" (with Stacy Lattisaw)
"Block Party" (with Stacy Lattisaw) 48
"Baby It's You" (with Stacy Lattisaw)
"Half Crazy" 26 Chemistry
"Can't Wait Til Tomorrow" 1985 49
"Rub You the Right Way"[A] 1990 3 1 16 59 27 41 77 Johnny Gill (1990 album)
"My, My, My" 10 1 122 37 31 89
"Fairweather Friend" 28 2 142
"Wrap My Body Tight" 1991 84 1 48 47 57
"Giving My All to You"
"I'm Still Waiting" 27 New Jack City soundtrack
"Let's Just Run Away" 1992 Mo' Money soundtrack
"There U Go" Boomerang soundtrack
"The Floor"[B] 1993 56 11 6 45 29 53 Provocative
"I Got You" 35
"Long Way from Home" 42
"A Cute, Sweet, Love Addiction" 89 46
"Quiet Time to Play" 1994 25
"Tell Me How U Want It"
"Let's Get the Mood Right" 1996 53 17 Let's Get the Mood Right
"It's Your Body" 43 19
"Maybe"
"Having Illusions"
"Love in an Elevator" 1997 59
"In the Mood" 2011 33 Still Winning
"It Would Be You" 2012 60
"Just the Way You Are" 78
"Behind Closed Doors" 2014 Game Changer
"Game Changer" 2015
"This One's for Me and You"
(featuring New Edition)
"5000 Miles" (featuring Jaheim) 2017
"What Is This"
"Soul of a Woman" 2019 Game Changer 2
"Perfect" (featuring Ralph Tresvant)
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

As featured artist edit

List of singles as featured artist, with selected peak chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US US
R&B
US
Dance
UK
"Where Do We Go from Here"[17][27]
(Stacy Lattisaw featuring Johnny Gill)
1989 1 20 What You Need
(Stacy Lattisaw album)
"Word to the Mutha!"[C]
(Bell Biv DeVoe featuring Bobby Brown, Ralph Tresvant and Johnny Gill)
1991 WBBD-Bootcity!: The Remix Album
(Bell Biv DeVoe album)
"Silent Prayer"[30]
(Shanice featuring Johnny Gill)
1992 31 4 Inner Child
(Shanice album)
"Slow and Sexy"[31][D]
(Shabba Ranks featuring Johnny Gill)
33 4 4 17 X-tra Naked
(Shabba Ranks album)
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

Music videos edit

List of music videos
Title Year Director
"Half Crazy" 1985
"Rub You the Right Way" 1990
"My, My, My" Richard Friedman[32]
"Wrap Your Body Tight"
"Fairweather Friend"
"I'm Still Waiting" 1991
"The Floor" 1993 Julien Temple
"I Got You" Sanji[32]
"Let's Get the Mood Right" 1996 Joseph Kahn[32]
"It's Your Body" Paul Hunter[33]
"Love in an Elevator" 1997
  • Johnny Gill
  • Jonathan Jardine[32]
"In the Mood" 2011
"Behind Closed Doors" 2014 Matt Alonzo[34]
"This One's for Me and You" 2015

Notes edit

  1. ^ "Rub You the Right Way" is Gill's only single to date to be certified gold.[11]
  2. ^ "The Floor" also peaked at #32 on the Billboard Rhythmic Top 40 chart.[26]
  3. ^ "Word to the Mutha!" peaked at number 37 on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart and at number 11 on the New Zealand RIANZ chart.[28][29]
  4. ^ "Slow and Sexy" also peaked at number 36 on the Billboard Rhythmic Top 40 chart.[31]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Johnny Gill Chart History > Billboard 200". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 17, 2021. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  2. ^ "Johnny Gill Chart History > Independent Albums". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 18, 2021. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  3. ^ a b Australian (ARIA) chart peaks:
    • Top 50 peaks: "australian-charts.com > Johnny Gill in Australian Charts". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
    • Top 100 peaks to December 2010: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 113.
  4. ^ a b "Bubbling Down Under Week commencing 3 December 1990". www.bubblingdownunder.com. December 3, 2021. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
  5. ^ a b "dutchcharts.nl > Johnny Gill in Dutch Charts" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  6. ^ a b "charts.nz > Johnny Gill in New Zealand Charts". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  7. ^ a b "Official Charts > Johnny Gill". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  8. ^ Hamilton, Andrew. "Johnny Gill [1983] – Johnny Gill – Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved December 2, 2014.
  9. ^ Hamilton, Andrew. "Chemistry – Johnny Gill – Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  10. ^ Birchmeier, Jason. "Johnny Gill [1990] – Johnny Gill – Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  11. ^ a b c d "RIAA – Gold & Platinum Searchable Database – December 3, 2014". RIAA. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  12. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Provocative – Johnny Gill – Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  13. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Let's Get the Mood Right – Johnny Gill – Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  14. ^ Kellman, Andy. "Still Winning – Johnny Gill – Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  15. ^ "Johnny Gill: Game Changer". Amazon.com. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  16. ^ "Johnny Gill: Game Changer II". Amazon.com. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
  17. ^ a b "Stacy Lattisaw – Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  18. ^ Carpenter, Bil. "Perfect Combination – Stacy Lattisaw – Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  19. ^ Hamilton, Andrew. "Favorites – Johnny Gill – Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  20. ^ Ruhlmann, William. "Ultimate Collection – Johnny Gill – Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  21. ^ Theakston, Rob. "20th Century Masters – The Millenium Collection: The Best of Johnny Gill – Johnny Gill – Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
  22. ^ "Johnny Gill Chart History > Hot 100". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 17, 2021. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  23. ^ "Johnny Gill Chart History > Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 17, 2021. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  24. ^ "Johnny Gill Chart History > Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Archived from the original on March 17, 2022. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  25. ^ "Bubbling Down Under: Week commencing 11 February 1991". Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  26. ^ "Johnny Gill Chart History > Rhythmic Songs". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 18, 2021. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  27. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – 1990 Archive – Billboard Charts Archive". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on July 11, 2014. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
  28. ^ "Bell Biv DeVoe – Chart history | Billboard". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on October 3, 2015. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
  29. ^ "charts.nz > Bell Biv DeVoe in New Zealand Charts". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  30. ^ "Shanice – Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
  31. ^ a b "Shabba Ranks – Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on January 15, 2014. Retrieved December 10, 2014.
  32. ^ a b c d "mvdbase.com – Johnny Gill artist videography". Music Video DataBase. Retrieved December 15, 2014.
  33. ^ ""It's Your Body" by Johnny Gill | Music Video | VH1.com". VH1. Viacom International. October 12, 2007. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved December 15, 2014.
  34. ^ ""Behind Closed Doors" by Johnny Gill – Music Video". VH1. September 30, 2014. Archived from the original on December 16, 2014. Retrieved December 15, 2014.