Down To Earth

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Down To Earth


Down To Earth is the debut album of Monie Love.


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About

Down To Earth was released on October 30, 1990 by WEA International. The album reached #26 in the Top R&B Albums chart and spawned two Grammy nominated hits for "Monie In The Middle" and "It's a Shame (My Sister)".


Tracks

Track Title Duration
A1 Monie In The Middle 3:43
A2 It's A Shame (My Sister) 3:43
A3 Don't Funk Wid The Mo 3:32
A4 Ring My Bell 3:50
A5 R U Single 4:06
A6 Just Don't Give A Damn 3:56
A7 What I'm Supposed 2 B 3:49
A8 Dettrimentally Stable 3:27
B1 Down 2 Earth 4:01
B2 I Do As I Please 3:52
B3 Pups Lickin' Bone 3:59
B4 Read Between The Lines 3:48
B5 Race Against Reality 3:03
B6 Swiney Swiney 3:11
B7 I'm Driving You Crazy 4:15
B8 Grandpa's Party (Love II Love Remix) 4:07


Awards

Year Award Category
1992 Grammy Award Nominated for Best Rap Solo Performance for "It's A Shame (My Sister)"

Chart Toppers

Album


Year Album Top R&B
1990 Down To Earth 26

Credits

Performance Credits


Monie Love Vocals

De La Soul Vocals

True Image Vocals, Performer

Ultra Naté Vocals, Performer


Technical Credits


David Steele Bass, Guitar, Composer, Drums, Producer

Afrika Bambaataa Composer, Drums, Producer

Janette Beckman Photography

Jerry Callendar Composer, Drums, Producer, Mixing

Linda Cobb Art Direction, Design

Bootsy Collins Guitar

Andy Cox Guitar, Composer, Drums, Producer

Dancin' Danny D Composer, Drums, Producer

Richie Fermie Composer, Drums, Producer, Mixing

Jeff Gold Art Direction, Design

Ju-Ju Scratching, Producer

Kevin Maxwell Composer, Drums, Producer

John Pasche Artwork

Trivia

  • "It's a Shame (My Sister)" sampled The Spinners' "It's A Shame" written for the band by Stevie Wonder.

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