Still (BeBe & CeCe Winans album)
Still is the seventh album by the duo BeBe & CeCe Winans, and was released in October 2009 on Malaco Records.[1] It rose to No. 2 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and No. 12 on the Billboard 200 chart.[2][3]
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| Released | October 6, 2009 | |||
| Genre | R&B | |||
| Length | 46:23 | |||
| Label | Malaco | |||
| Producer | (various) Mervyn Warren | |||
| BeBe & CeCe Winans chronology | ||||
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Overview
Still won a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album. The track "Grace" won in the category of Best Gospel Performance.[4][5]
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [6] |
| Billboard | [7] |
Samples
"Reason to Dance" samples "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" by Michael Jackson.[1] "Never Thought" contains a sample of Earth, Wind & Fire's "That's the Way of the World".[1]
Track listing
Adapted from album's text.[1]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Still" (music programmed & bass played by Keith Thomas) (electric guitar: Jonathan Crone) | BeBe Winans; arranged by Keith Thomas | Keith Thomas, Jonathan Crone (coordinator), Daryl Bush (coordinator) | 4:02 |
| 2. | "Close to You" (music programmed by Keith Thomas) (electric guitar: Jonathan Crone) | BeBe Winans; arranged by Keith Thomas | Keith Thomas, Jonathan Crone (coordinator), Daryl Bush (coordinator) | 3:24 |
| 3. | "Things" (featuring Marvin Winans) (music arranged by Peter Zizzo) (drum machine, keyboards & guitar: Peter Zizzo) (additional vocals: Marvin Winans) | BeBe Winans, Peter Zizzo | Peter Zizzo | 3:18 |
| 4. | "Grace" (music programmed & piano played by Keith Thomas) (violin: Tracy Silverman) (acoustic guitar: Jonathan Crone) (percussion: Eric Darken) (choir director: Nathan Young) (choir vocals: Anthony Davis, Cindy Larson, Gene Smith, Olivia Mack, Sheldon Goodson & Sherrie Kibble) (guest & additional choir vocals: Nathan Young & Suzanne Young) | BeBe Winans; arranged by Keith Thomas | Keith Thomas, Jonathan Crone (coordinator), Daryl Bush (coordinator) | 5:47 |
| 5. | "Reason to Dance" (background vocals: Priscilla Jones-Campbell & Nu Colours: Fay Simpson, Lawrence Johnson & Lain Gray) (horns: Dontae Winslow) (additional instruments: Warryn Campbell) | Warryn Campbell | Warryn Campbell | 4:14 |
| 6. | "He Can Handle It" (lead vocals performed by BeBe & CeCe Winans) (drums & DJ chants performed by Tony "CD" Kelly) (percussion: Tony "CD" Kelly, & Lionel "Deadbeat" De La O) (virtual horns: Lionel "Deadbeat" De La O) (organ & keyboards: Leroy Romans) (bass: Zemroy Lewis) (lead & ska guitars: Wendel "Junior Jazz" Ferraro) (background vocals: Shaze) | BeBe Winans | Tony "CD" Kelly | 4:41 |
| 7. | "Changed My World" (background vocals: Lisa Vaughn & Mervyn Warren) (keyboards & drum machine: Alex Teamer) (music programming & additional keyboards: Mervyn Warren) (guitar: Paul Jackson Jr.) | Alvin Love III; arranged by Alex Teamer & Mervyn Warren; orchestrated by Mervyn Warren | Mervyn Warren | 4:08 |
| 8. | "The Garden" (vocals: BeBe & CeCe Winans) (vocals arranged by BeBe Winans) | Percy Bady, CeCe Winans | Percy Bady | 4:20 |
| 9. | "Never Thought" (background vocals: Darwin Hobbs) (music arranged by Peter Zizzo) (drum machine, keyboards & guitar: Peter Zizzo) | Bebe Winans, Peter Zizzo | Peter Zizzo | 4:59 |
| 10. | "I Found Love (Cindy's Song)" (lead vocals: BeBe Winans) (drum machine & percussion programming: Scott Frankfurt) (guitar: Paul Jackson Jr.) | Bebe Winans; arranged & orchestrated by Mervyn Warren | Mervyn Warren | 3:58 |
| 11. | "Let It Be" (featuring Mary Mary) (additional vocals: Mary Mary) (instruments played by Mario Winans) | BeBe Winans, Mario Winans | Mario Winans | 3:32 |
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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References
- Bebe and Cece Winans: Still. Malaco Records. October 2009.
- "Bebe and Cece Winans: Still (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". billboard.com. Billboard.
- "Bebe and Cece Winans: Still (Billboard 200)". billboard.com. Billboard.
- "Bebe Winans". grammy.com.
- "Cece Winans". grammy.com.
- Farias, Andree. "Still - BeBe & CeCe Winans". Allmusic.com. Retrieved August 10, 2013.
- "BeBe & CeCe Winans "Still"". Billboard.com. October 16, 2009. Retrieved August 10, 2013.
- "BeBe & CeCe Winans Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- "BeBe & CeCe Winans Chart History (Top Gospel Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- "BeBe & CeCe Winans Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- "BeBe & CeCe Winans Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- "Top Gospel Albums – Year-End 2009". Billboard. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2009". Billboard. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- "Top Gospel Albums – Year-End 2010". Billboard. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2010". Billboard. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
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