Johnny Gill - Take Me I'm Yours 1996 Lyrics Included

Johnny Gill another favorite Soul Balladeer of mine Apparently he is finally coming out with new music in 2011 Take me I'm yours is from the 1996 album Let'Get The Mood Right The intro of this song surely sets the Mood Right I've tried to upload some sonsg from his Chemistry album from 1985 Imho with Provocatie his best overall album but the songs are blocked Gill was born in Washington D C the son of a minister He started singing at age five in a family gospel group called Wings Faith which included his brothers Bobby Jeff and Randy Gill himself a solo recording artist and member of the group II D Extreme His recording career began in 1983 when his childhood friend singer Stacy Lattisaw convinced him to record a demo This demo fell into the hands of the president of Atlantic Records and his self-titled debut album was released shortly thereafter featuring the minor hit Super Love Gill then teamed up with Stacy for a duet album which featured their first hit together Perfect Combination A second album on Atlantic Records yielded the song Half Crazy which is still a fan favorite Gill began a new chapter in his career in 1987 when he was recruited by Michael Bivins to be the new fifth member of New Edition a 1980s R B group The previous fifth member Bobby Brown had been voted out of the group and enjoyed a successful solo career before reuniting with the group as a sixth member With Gill the oldest member as one of the lead singers the group developed a more mature adult sound hitting the charts with songs such as Can You Stand The Rain N E Heartbreak and the Gill-led Boys To Men Continuing his role as a romantic balladeer while emerging as a New Jack Swing star he released a second self-titled album in 1990 which included the hits My My My Rub You the Right Way Fairweather Friend and Wrap My Body Tight On this album Gill played guitar bass bongos and drums in addition to performing lead and background vocals In 1991 he was featured in Perri Pebbles Reid's hit single Always from the album of the same name along with Pebbles' cousin R B singer Cherrelle The single made the R B Top 20 shortly after its release In 1993 Gill released another solo project Provocative which included the songs Quiet Time to Play A Cute Sweet Love Addiction and a moving gospel I Know Where I Stand In 1996 Gill was reunited with New Edition including Brown as they recorded Home Again an album noted for the singles Hit Me Off and Still In Love The title song Home Again although not released as a single is one of the most impressive vocal performances recorded by the group to date In 1996 Gill also released Let's Get the Mood Right which included the title song Love In an Elevator and Maybe which is considered by many to be one of his greatest vocal performances ever The following year he collaborated with Gerald Levert and Keith Sweat to form the supergroup LSG Levert Sweat Gill which resulted in the multi platinum debut album Levert-Sweat-Gill and a follow-up album in 2003 entitled LSG2 Gill the only member of New Edition who is not from Boston was raised in Washington DC where he attended Kimball Elementary Sousa Junior High and Duke Ellington School of the Arts His career dictated that he complete his high school education through the services of a tutor Gill had planned to attend college and pursue a degree in electrical engineering but his career came first His latest recording You For Me The Wedding Song from the Madea's Family Reunion soundtrack received strong reviews from music critics as well as the general public In 2008 Gill as a member of New Edition was the recipient of the Golden Note Award at ASCAP's 21st Annual Rhythm Soul Music Awards On September 27 2008 he began touring with Ralph Tresvant and Bobby Brown in a new group named Heads of State With over 80 television and film appearances as a singer and actor Gill earned much acclaim for his cameo role on the hit TV show Family Matters TV series and recently thrilled audiences singing You For Me in the movie Madea's Family Reunion In October 2004 Rub You The Right Way appeared in popular videogame Grand Theft Auto San Andreas playing on R B Soul radio station CSR 103 9 Gill most recently starred in the 2009 stage play A Mother's Prayer which also stars Robin Givens Shirley Murdock and Jermaine Crawford In July 2010 Notifi Records based out of St Louis MO signed Gill to a recording contract with new music due in 2011

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