What was the debut album of the singer whose song "What I Am" was sampled in "Slow Down" by Brand Nubian?
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Slow Down (Brand Nubian song) "Slow Down" is a song by the band Brand Nubian. The song was recorded in 1990 and was released as a single on their 1990 debut album, "One for All". "Slow Down" was later featured on the band's compilation album, "The Very Best of Brand Nubian". The song notably samples the guitar riff and part of the chorus from "What I Am" by Edie Brickell. The song also samples "Let's Take It to the Stage" by Funkadelic, as well as "Kool It (Here Come the Fuzz)" and "N.T." by Kool & the Gang.
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Edie Brickell Edie Arlisa Brickell (born March 10, 1966) is an American singer-songwriter widely known for 1988's "Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars", the debut album by Edie Brickell & New Bohemians, which went to No. 4 on the "Billboard" 200 chart. She is married to Paul Simon.
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Ladies First (Ms Scandalous album) Ladies First is the debut album of Desi/British Asian rapper Ms Scandalous, recorded almost three years after her first appearance with Panjabi Hit Squad with the track "Hai Hai" on their 2002 album "The Streets". PHS produced and co-wrote the album. In addition to Ms Scandalous' MCing, the album featured the sung vocals of Jaspinder Narula and Alyssia.
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Everything I Am (song) "Everything I Am" is the first single from Greek pop singer Anna Vissi's debut English-language album Everything I Am, which was released in the summer of 2000.
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N'Dea Davenport N'Dea Davenport (born May 6, 1966), is an American born recording artist, songwriter, dancer, performer and producer, best known for her work as lead vocalist to the UK acid jazz/funk band, The Brand New Heavies and for her pioneering contributions to the genre of acid jazz.
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New Skin (Jones album) New Skin is the debut studio album written and conducted by alternative pop singer and songwriter JONES. It was released on 7 October 2016 through 37 Adventures Records as the succeeding project to her debut extended play, entitled "Indulge". The lead single from the album, entitled "Indulge", was released as a digital download on 17 April 2015 as her debut single. It was done so through her debut extended play which was released on the same day. The song gave her instant success on popular digital streaming platforms Spotify and SoundCloud and was considered as one of the biggest breakthrough internet successes. It was then released officially onto YouTube on 17 October 2015.
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Jem (singer) Jemma Griffiths (born 18 May 1975), known by her stage name Jem, is a Welsh singer, songwriter, and record producer. Born and raised in Penarth, Wales, she began songwriting at an early age. After graduating university in 1996 she worked as a DJ as well as co-founder of record label Marine Parade in Brighton. By 2002 she was focused heavily on writing and singing her own songs, collaborating with various producers in the United States such as Guy Sigsworth, Yoad Nevo, and Ge-Ology to help create what would become her debut studio album: "Finally Woken", released on 24 March 2004 through ATO Records. Popularised by singles "They", "Just a Ride" and "Wish I", the album garnered generous sales and chart performance in the United States, Canada, Japan and Europe. Jem followed up her successful debut with her second album, "Down to Earth", released on 18 September 2008. Jem's musical style is varied and encompasses genres of trip hop, electronica, pop rock and new wave, with critics often associating her with other female British musicians Dido, and Beth Orton.
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Nishat Monsur Nishat Monsur (Bengali: নিশাত মনসুর ; born 28 November), better known by his stage name Nish, is a British singer, songwriter, guitarist and pianist of Bangladeshi descent. He made his official debut in a Bengali refix of Mumzy Stranger's original song, "Jaan Atki" which became the first Bengali track to reach number 1 in the iTunes World Charts. He is an urban Asian artist known for his ability to provide a contemporary twist to popular music, describing his career as "pioneering a new brand of urban Bengali music and creating mixes of popular Hindi, English and Punjabi songs with Bangla lyrics". He released his debut single "Manja" on 24 March 2017 which instantly became number 1 on the iTunes World Charts for a number of days.
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If That's What It Takes (album) If That's What It Takes is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Michael McDonald. The album was released in August 1982.
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Go (Delilah song) "Go" is the debut single recorded by British singer Delilah. The song was released as a digital download single on 6 September 2011 in the United Kingdom from her debut album "From the Roots Up". Delilah featured on Chase & Status's hit "Time" earlier this year, which reached number 21 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Bryson Tiller Bryson Djuan Tiller (born January 2, 1993), is an American singer, songwriter and rapper. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, he started his career in 2011, releasing the debut mixtape titled "Killer Instinct Vol.1". Tiller initially gained notable recognition following the release of his debut single, "Don't", which peaked at number 13 on the "Billboard" Hot 100, also being remixed by numerous other artists. Tiller's debut studio album, "Trapsoul", was released in October 2015 and peaked at number eight on the "Billboard" 200 chart. In May 2017, Tiller released his second studio album, "True to Self", which debuted at number one on the "Billboard" 200.
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Because I Was in Love Because I Was in Love is the debut album by American singer–songwriter Sharon Van Etten. The album was released May 26, 2009 on Language of Stone. The album received a rating of 7.7 from Pitchfork Media adding: "Van Etten keeps the album's arrangements minimal and direct, augmenting her voice and guitar with only the occasional splash of organ, brushed cymbals, or multi-tracked vocal harmonies."
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VYP (Voice of the Young People) VYP (Voice of the Young People) is the debut album by rapper Lil Mama released in April 2008, which includes the singles "Lip Gloss", "G-Slide (Tour Bus)", and "Shawty Get Loose" (featuring Chris Brown and T-Pain) and its RIAA Certifed Diamond for selling 300,000,000 worldwide. The album's fourth single, "What It Is (Strike a Pose)" was released in July 2008, replacing "L.I.F.E." Producers for the album include Cool & Dre, Scott Storch, The Runners and Dr. Luke. "VYP" debuted at number 25 on the U.S. "Billboard" 200 chart, and has since sold 66,200 copies in the United States.
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What a Feelin' What a Feelin' is the second album by American singer-songwriter Irene Cara and her most successful album to date. Released in November 1983, this album is dominated by dance-pop and Euro disco songs produced by the legendary producer Giorgio Moroder, unlike her R&B-heavy debut. Many of the songs were co-written by Cara herself. The album includes the major hit singles, "Dream (Hold On to Your Dream)" (U.S. #37), "Flashdance... What a Feelin'" (her only #1 hit in the U.S.), "Why Me?" (U.S. #13), "You Were Made for Me" (U.S. #78) and "Breakdance" (which was her third and last Top 10 single in the U.S., reaching #8).
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I Am Love (album) I Am Love is the seventh studio album by American recording artist Peabo Bryson, released in 1981 under Capitol Records. The album features singles, "There's No Guarantee" and the top ten R&B hit, "Let the Feeling Flow".
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Joya (singer) Joya (birth name Joya Owens born 1973) in Detroit, Michigan, United States is an American R&B/soul singer - songwriter, who released her debut album "Here I Am" on Atlas/A&M record label. Following her debut album release, Joya was a background session vocalist for various artists' including R&B/soul singer Mary J. Blige. She also toured as a background singer during Blige's "Share My World Tour" in 1998.
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Lionel Richie (album) Lionel Richie is the eponymous debut solo studio album by American singer Lionel Richie, released on October 6, 1982 on Motown Records. It was recorded and released while Richie was still a member of the Commodores; he would leave the group shortly after the album's release. The first single from the album, "Truly", topped the "Billboard" Hot 100. Follow-up single "You Are" reached number four, and "My Love" reached number five. The album was also a hit, reaching number one on the "Cashbox" albums chart on December 11, 1982.
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Domino (Jessie J song) "Domino" is a song by English singer and songwriter Jessie J from her debut studio album, "Who You Are" (2011). The song was released on 29 August 2011 as the fifth single from the album. Musically, "Domino" is an electropop and dance-pop song. Jessie J co-wrote "Domino" with its producers, Dr. Luke and Cirkut, with extra writing from Claude Kelly and Max Martin.
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Dej Loaf Deja Trimble (born April 8, 1991), better known by her stage name Dej Loaf (stylized as DeJ Loaf), is an American rapper, singer and songwriter from Detroit, Michigan. She began her music career in 2011, and released her debut single "Just Do It" in 2012. In October 2014, she released her second mixtape, "Sell Sole".
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The Pendulum Vibe The Pendulum Vibe is the debut album of American recording artist Joi, released on June 28, 1994, by EMI Records. She recorded the album in three weeks with producer and mentor Dallas Austin at D.A.R.P. Studios in Atlanta. "The Pendulum Vibe" is a neo soul album that incorporates R&B, funk, and psychedelic soul styles. The songs are about themes of enlightenment, personal freedom, intimate relationships, and womanism.
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I Want Her "I Want Her" is a song by American R&B singer Keith Sweat. As the first single from his debut album, "Make It Last Forever", it reached number five on the "Billboard" Hot 100 and number one on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart for three weeks. and became the most successful number one single of 1988 on the Billboard Hot R&B chart.  This was the first new jack swing song to reach #1 on the R&B charts. "I Want Her" also peaked at number 38 on the dance chart. The song topped the R&B Billboard Year-End chart for 1988. It was ranked number 6 on complex.com's list of 25 best new jack swing songs of all time.
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If You Feel the Funk "If You Feel the Funk" was the debut single from artist La Toya Jackson. It was released in 1980 on Polydor Records, and comes from Jackson's self-titled debut album (1980). It was released in three versions, with "Are You Ready?", "Lovely Is She" and "Night Time Lover" on the B-side (all three were album tracks; "Night Time Lover" was later released as a single).