It's a Natural Thang

It's a Natural Thang is the first album by R&B group For Real, released on March 22, 1994 (see 1994 in music).

Track listing "Easy to Love" (Necia Bray, John Hess) – 4:35 "Where Did Your Love Go?" (Bray, Hess, Huey Jackson) – 4:42 "You Don't Wanna Miss" (Sherree Ford-Payne, Wendell Wellman) – 3:48 "Just a Matter of Time" (Ray Cham, For Real) – 6:26 "Li'l Bit" (Cham, For Real) – 5:10 "Don't Wanna Love You Now" (Bray) – 5:03 "You Don't Know Nothin'" (Hallerin Hilton Hill, Mervyn Warren) – 3:57 "With This Ring (Say Yes)" (For Real, John Howcott, Emanuel Officer, Donald Parks) – 5:18 "D'yer Mak'er" (John Bonham, John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant) – 5:15 "The Harder I Try" (Bray) – 4:21 "I Like" (Fil Brown, N'Dea Davenport, Tony Robinson) – 4:43 "Thinking of You" (For Real, Annie Roboff) – 4:56 "The Prayer" – 0:30

Personnel Alex Al – bass guitar Gerald Albright – bass guitar, saxophone Marc Antoine – guitar George Archie – drums Francis Bacon – bass guitar Buddy Black – guitar Fil Brown – guitar, drums, keyboard Jonathan Buck – piano Ray Cham – piano, keyboard, multiple instruments Paulinho Da Costa – percussion Derrick Edmondson – saxophone David Ervin – keyboards, synthesizer programming For Real – background vocals Dave Foreman – guitar Jason Hess – multiple instruments John Howcott – keyboard Tim May – guitar Brian McKnight – strings, keyboard Donald Parks – keyboard Tony Robinson – keyboard Annie Roboff – multiple instruments Tory Ruffin – guitar Sol Survivor – keyboard, multiple instruments Art Zamora – guitar

Production Producers: Necia Bray, Fil Brown, Ray Cham, For Real, Jason Hess, John Howcott, Brian McKnight, Marc Nelson, Emanuel Officer, Donald Parks, Tony Robinson, Annie Roboff, Sol Survivor, Stoker, Mervyn Warren, Wendell Wellman Executive producers: Herb Jordan, Mark Mazzetti Engineers: Paul Arnold, Fil Brown, Milton Chan, Kenny Jackson, Rob Russell, Tony Shepperd, Stoker, Louie Teran Assistant engineers: Baraka, Tom Mahn, Brian Pollack, Dominique Schafer, Raymond Silva, Brian Young Mixing: Ray Cham, Barney Perkins, Tony Shepperd, Stoker, Mervyn Warren, Dave Way Mixing assistants: Milton Chan, Marc Frigo Mastering: Dave Collins Digital editing: Dave Collins Programming: Jason Hess Vocal arrangement: Necia Bray, Ray Cham, For Real, Sherree Ford-Payne, Jason Hess, Brian McKnight, Emanuel Officer, Annie Roboff Art direction: Sandy Brummels, Richard Frankel Photography: Victoria Pearson Make-up: Kim Davis Clothing/wardrobe: Debrae Little

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