''Player's Call'' is the fourth and final album released by
Oran "Juice" Jones
Oran "Juice" Jones (born March 28, 1957) is an American retired R&B singer.
Biography Early life
Jones was born in Houston, Texas, and raised in Harlem, New York City, New York. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1981, servin ...
. It was originally released by
Tommy Boy Records
Tommy Boy Entertainment is an American independent record label and multimedia brand founded in 1981 by Tom Silverman. The label is credited with helping and launching the music careers of Queen Latifah, Afrika Bambaataa, Stetsasonic, Digita ...
in the
United Kingdom
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in 1997 and was supposed to be a comeback album for Jones after the failure of his previous two albums. However, after the lead single released, "Poppin' that Fly," did not find any success, compounded with the failure of the album in the UK, Tommy Boy shelved the album. On March 12, 2007, Tommy Boy finally released the album in the United States. Most of the album was produced by the legendary
Willie Mitchell.
Track listing
#"So Forth On"
#"Underworld"
#"Purse Comes First"
#"Cold Blooded"
#"Player's Call"
#"Poppin' That Fly"
#"Love Jones for You"
#"Gigolos Get Lonely Too"
#"Make Love Your Mind"
#"Remember the Love"
#"Sweet Juicy Thang"
#"Let's Stay Together"
#"From the Heart"
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1997 albums
Oran "Juice" Jones albums
Tommy Boy Records albums