We roll out the following version of our “5 Songs That Ought to Have Been Singles” function by digging via Jagged Edge albums to seek out our picks for the teams. The group has an in depth discography, and we listened in full to “A Jagged Period”, “JE Heartbreak”, “Jagged Little Thrill”, “Onerous”, “Jagged Edge”, “Child Makin Mission”, “The Treatment”, “JE Heartbreak II”, and “Layover”.
As soon as once more, this text is to not level out that we essentially disagree with any of the singles Jagged Edge selected over time. The group has so many timeless hits that it’s actually arduous to argue with their success. We simply felt that the under may have completed nicely on radio ought to they’ve chosen extra songs to place out.
We even have a particular deal with in that we obtained Wingo from the group to share his picks with us. In case you missed it, he additionally not too long ago joined us on an episode of our SoulBack R&B Podcast for an interview. Moreover, Jagged Edge are at present working in the direction of the discharge of their new album “A Jagged Love Story” which is able to embody their newest single “Genie”.
Additionally in case you missed it, we not too long ago rolled out our “5 Songs That Ought to Have Been Singles” function on Dru Hill final week.
Wednesday Lover (from the “A Jagged Period” album)
It’s typically straightforward to neglect this track is a canopy of the unique by Charlie Wilson and his group The Hole Band. The Jagged Edge model was so nicely put collectively that they actually made it their very own.
What You Tryin to Do (from the “JE Heartbreak” album)
Fairly actually we may in all probability make an argument that any track on the basic “JE Heartbreak” album must be a single. This one particularly stands out because of the dynamic manufacturing from Bryan-Michael Cox and Kevin Hicks, and the gorgeous melodies from the group.
Can I Get With You (from the “JE Heartbreak” album)
We rapidly return to the “JE Heartbreak” album to decide on the enjoyable and bouncy “Can I Get With You”. The uptempo jam would have made an excellent radio single companion in distinction to the ballads launched “Promise”, “He Can’t Love U”, and “Let’s Get Married”.
Visions (from the “Onerous” album)
Jermaine Dupri and Bryan-Michael Cox had been masterful on the manufacturing for “Visions” from the extremely missed “Onerous” album. The uncooked vulnerability, relatable lyrics, and melodic circulation from this track actually put it excessive.
Love Come Down (from the “JE Heartbreak II” album)
The anticipation for the sequel to “JE Heartbreak” was off the charts and “Love Come Down” was the cherry on prime of this undertaking. The track was tailor made for radio and actually reminded us of the sound of the unique.
Respect (from the “Jagged Little Thrill” album)
“As a result of this track got here from one in all my actual life experiences, I had a good friend that was going through home abuse and I requested the fellows to do a track about it.”
Within the Morning (from the “Onerous” album)
“That is only a actually horny relationship track, two individuals having fun with one another after an evening of ardour.”
Head of This Family (from the “Jagged Little Thrill” album)
“One other nice relationship track the place you’re simply letting your accomplice know the way a lot they imply within the relationship.”
Lady It’s Over (from the “Jagged Little Thrill” album)
“Maaan this one exhibits you when an individual will get fed up with a relationship, it’s not at all times peachy in relationships it’s dangerous occasions as nicely.”
Ghetto Guitar (from the “Jagged Edge” album)
“Only a actually Dope, Horny, Avenue R&B vibe!”