Stroke You Up / Changing Faces
[album version]
Written by Robert S. Kelly
Produced by R. Kelly
Executive Producers
Kenny Kornegay, Charnise Carter & Craig Kallman
*1994 single (July 14, 1994)
*1994 single (August 1, 1994) CD - Big Beat #95909
*1994 album (August 23, 1994)
1st single from the debut studio album
"Changing Faces" (August 23, 1994) Big Beat/Atlantic
・Credits
All Vocals - Changing Faces
All Instruments - R. Kelly
Piano - Lafayette Carthon
Guitar - Keith Henderson
Programming - Peter Mokran and Martin Stebbing
Mixed - R. Kelly and Peter Mokran
Engineered - Peter Mokran and Martin Stebbing
Assisted - Joshua Shapera
・Chart history (1994)
Spoiled Rotten, Big Beat 98279/Arista
(US Billboard Hot 100 #03) September 17, 1994
chart debut 47 on July 30, 1994
peak position 3 for 1 week
21 weeks on the Hot 100 chart
(US Billboard Hot R&B Singles #02) August 27, 1994
chart debut 87 on July 23, 1994
peak position 2 for 4 weeks
August 27, 1994 to September 17, 1994
23 weeks on the Hot R&B Singles chart
(US Billboard Rhythmic Top 40 #02)
・Chart history (1994)
Big Beat 10155/AG
(US Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales #09)
chart debut 25 on July 30, 1994
・Chart history (1994)
Big Beat A 8251CD
(UK Singles Chart #43) September 24, 1994
3 weeks on the UK Singles Chart
・Chart history (1994)
Big Beat 7567-95868-2
(New Zealand Single Top 40 #15) December 4, 1994
4 weeks on chart and peak position 15 for 1 week
9 weeks on the New Zealand Single Top 40
・Year-End Charts (1994)
(US Billboard Hot 100 #44)
(US Billboard Hot R&B Singles #11)
・Certifications
United States (RIAA) Platinum, November 15, 1994
United States (RIAA) Gold, August 24, 1994
Length
album version 5:50
single version
Stroke You Up (LP Mix)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNgmEk-wvdQ
(US, CD, Single 1994)
Big Beat / Atlantic -- 95909-2
Changing Faces -- Stroke You Up
1. Stroke You Up (LP Mix) - 4:32
2. Stroke You Up (Extended Remix) - 6:10
3. Stroke You Up (Remix Edit) - 4:32
4. Stroke You Up (Original Instrumental) - 4:32
5. Stroke You Up (Remix Instrumental) - 6:10
(US, CD, Single, Promo, 1994)
Big Beat / Atlantic -- PRCD 5605-2
Changing Faces -- Stroke You Up
1. Stroke You Up (Radio Edit) - 4:32
2. Stroke You Up (Original Instrumental) - 4:32
(US, Vinyl, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 1994)
Big Beat / Atlantic -- 0-10155
Changing Faces -- Stroke You Up
A1. Stroke You Up (LP Mix) - 4:32
A2. Stroke You Up (Original Instrumental) - 4:32
B1. Stroke You Up (Extended Remix) - 6:10
B2. Stroke You Up (Remix Instrumental) - 6:10
(UK & Europe, CD, Maxi-Single, 1994)
Big Beat -- A8251CD
Big Beat -- 7567-95868-2
Changing Faces -- Stroke You Up
1. Stroke You Up (Radio Edit) - 3:52
2. Stroke You Up (Remix Edit) - 4:32
3. Stroke You Up (Extended Remix) - 6:10
4. Stroke You Up (Original Instrumental) - 4:32
Notes
・R. Kelly
Robert Sylvester Kelly
(born January 8, 1967 in Chicago, Illinois, United States)
American singer, songwriter, producer, musician
・Changing Faces
American female R&B duo
from New York City, New York, United States
Changing Faces Group Members
・Cassandra Lucas
Cassandra Deanna Lucas
(born in East Harlem, New York, United States)
American singer, songwriter, arranger
In September 2013, it was announced that Cassandra Lucas
would be releasing a solo album
Her debut solo single "Damn"
was released on September 3, 2013
・Charisse Rose
Charisse Vontell Rose
(born in Bronx, New York, United States)
American singer, songwriter, arranger
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