Director
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Director is the fourth album by the R&B artist Avant. The album sold more than 380,000 copies worldwide.
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About
Director was released on April 25, 2006 under Geffen Records. The album ranked no.4 on the U.S. Billboard chart and no.1 on the U.S. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Charts. The first single in the album "You Know What" featuring rapper Lil' Wayne reached no.58 on the US R&B/Hip-Hop chart. The song was produced by Jermaine Dupri. The second single "4 Minutes" hit no.57 on the US Hot 100 chart. The third single "Lie About Us" featuring Nicole Scherzinger of the Pussycat Dolls peaked no.14 on the Portuguese National Top 50 chart.
Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | So Many Ways | 4:31 |
| 2 | This Is Your Night | 3:48 |
| 3 | You Know What (feat. Lil Wayne) | 3:47 |
| 4 | 4 Minutes | 4:00 |
| 5 | Stickwitu (Urban remix) (feat. The Pussycat Dolls) | 3:14 |
| 6 | With You | 3:35 |
| 7 | Exclusive (feat. Lloyd Banks) | 3:26 |
| 8 | Right Place, Wrong Time | 3:51 |
| 9 | Grown Ass Man | 4:04 |
| 10 | Director | 3:56 |
| 11 | Lie About Us (feat. Nicole Scherzinger) | 4:08 |
| 12 | Imagination | 3:51 |
| 13 | Mr. Dream | 3:53 |
| 14 | Now You Got Someone | 4:06 |
| 15 | GPSA (Ghetto Public Service Announcement) (feat. Jermaine Dupri) | 3:18 |
Awards & Certifications
Awards
| Year | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Soul Train Music Award | Best R&B/Soul Single, Male for "4 Minutes" |
Certifications
| Year | Album | Certification |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Director | Certified Gold in U.S. |
Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | Billboard Hot 100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Can't Wait | 55 | |
| 2005 | You Know What | 58 | |
| 2006 | 4 Minutes | 9 | 52 |
Credits
Performance Credits
Avant Primary Artist
Ron Fair Organ, Harmonica, Piano, Keyboards, fender rhodes
Steve Huff Multi Instruments
Willie Taylor Vocals
Craig Love Guitar
Eric D. Jackson Guitar
Tal Herzberg Bass
Bryan-Michael Cox Multi Instruments
Grecco Buratto' Guitar
Pussycat Dolls Track Performer
Cori Jacobs fender rhodes
Julio Miranda Guitar
Pussycat Dolls Orchestra Strings
Technical Credits
Def Jef Producer
Robert Palmer drum programming
Jermaine Dupri Producer
Ron Fair Producer, String Arrangements, String Conductor
Steve Huff Producer, Vocal Producer
Peter Mokran Remixing
Manuel Seal Jr. Producer
Rodney Jerkins Producer
The Underdogs Producer
Craig Love Producer
Chris "Tricky" Stewart Producer
Jan Fairchild Engineer
LaShawn Daniels Vocal Producer
Beau Dozier Producer, drum programming
John Horesco IV Engineer
Jeff Vereb Engineer, Digital Editing
Jerry Woodard Executive Producer
Tal Herzberg Producer, Engineer, Digital Editing
Mark Goodchild Engineer
Brian "Big Bass" Gardener Mastering
Ric Rude Producer
J.P. Robinson Art Direction
Bryan-Michael Cox Producer
Dru Castro Engineer
Jeff Villaneuva Engineer
Trivia
- The single "4 minutes" has Remix which was also produced by Shawnna.
Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon
Song Meanings
Reviews
External Links
Categories: Album | R&B | Blues
