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SWV - It's About Time

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"It's About Time" is the debut studio album by the American R&B trio SWV (Sisters With Voices), released in 1992 by RCA Records. The record was a major commercial success, achieving triple platinum certification in the United States and establishing the group as leading figures in the 1990s new jack swing and R&B scene. It features several hit singles, including "I'm So Into You" and "Downtown," and is best known for the Billboard Hot 100 number-one track "Weak." The album appealed widely to contemporary pop and R&B audiences, driven by the group's vocal harmonies.

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Which songs from It's About Time became SWV's biggest hits?

"Weak" reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, while "I'm So into You" and "Right Here" also became major singles. The Human Nature remix of "Right Here" prominently samples Michael Jackson's 1982 song.

Who are the three members of SWV on It's About Time?

SWV consists of Cheryl "Coko" Gamble, Tamara "Taj" Johnson, and Leanne "Lelee" Lyons. Coko handles many of the lead vocals, while the trio's harmonies define the album's sound.

When was SWV's It's About Time released?

The debut album was released in 1992 by RCA Records. Its success placed SWV alongside early-1990s R&B vocal groups such as TLC, En Vogue, and Xscape.

Did It's About Time go platinum?

Yes, the Recording Industry Association of America certified it triple platinum in the United States. That represents three million certified album units under the RIAA system.

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