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Just the Way You Like It (Tasha Holiday album)

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{{Infobox album

| name = Just the Way You Like It

| type = studio

| artist = Tasha Holiday

| cover = Tasha Holiday - Just the Way You Like It album cover.jpg

| alt =

| released = {{start date|1997|3|25}}{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/just-the-way-you-like-it-mw0000619247|title=Just the Way You Like It - Tasha Holiday {{!}} Songs, Reviews, Credits {{!}} AllMusic|work=AllMusic|publisher=All Media Network|last=Henderson|first=Alex|accessdate=September 22, 2015}}

| recorded =

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = R&B

| length = {{Duration|m=37|s=14}}

| label = MCA

| producer = Hank Shocklee {{small|(exec.){{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/Tasha-Holiday-Just-The-Way-You-Like-It/master/232325|title=Tasha Holiday - Just The Way You Like It (Vinyl, LP) at Discogs|work=Discogs|publisher=Zink Media|accessdate=September 22, 2015}}}}

| prev_title = The Acapellas

| prev_year = 1996

| next_title =

| next_year =

| misc = {{Singles

| name = Just the Way You Like It

| type = Studio

| single1 = Just the Way You Like It

| single1date = February 18, 1997{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/just-the-way-you-like-it-mw0001022516|title=Just the Way You Like It - Tasha Holiday {{!}} Songs, Reviews, Credits {{!}} AllMusic|work=AllMusic|publisher=All Media Network|accessdate=September 22, 2015}}

| single2 = So Real, So Right/Just One Night

| single2date = June 24, 1997{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Real-Right-Just-One-Night/dp/B000002Q22|title=Tasha Holiday - So Real So Right / Just One Night - Amazon.com Music|work=Amazon.com|accessdate=September 22, 2015}}

}}

}}

{{Music ratings

|rev1 = AllMusic

|rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}

}}

Just the Way You Like It is the only full-length studio album by American R&B singer Tasha Holiday (following her debut EP, The Acapellas).{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/1003710-Tasha-Holiday|title=Tasha Holiday Discography at Discogs|work=Discogs|publisher=Zink Media|accessdate=September 22, 2015}} Released March 25, 1997 via MCA Records, the album did not chart on the Billboard 200 but it peaked at #91 on the Billboard R&B chart.{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/tasha-holiday-mn0000745770/awards|title=Tasha Holiday {{!}} Awards {{!}} AllMusic|work=AllMusic|publisher=All Media Network|accessdate=September 22, 2015}}

Two singles were released from the album: "Just the Way You Like It" and "So Real, So Right" / "Just One Night". "Just the Way You Like It" was Holiday's only song to chart on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #93 in 1997.

Track listing

{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/Tasha-Holiday-Just-The-Way-You-Like-It/release/1829215|title=Tasha Holiday - Just The Way You Like It at Discogs|work=Discogs|publisher=Zink Media|accessdate=September 22, 2015}}

{{track listing

| extra_column = Producer(s)

| total_length = 37:14

| title1 = So Real, So Right

| writer1 = Evan Rogers

| extra1 = {{flatlist|

| length1 = 4:23

| title2 = Just One Night

| note2 = {{efn|group=upper-alpha|"Just One Night" contains a sample of "You Can't Turn Me Away" as performed by Sylvia Striplin.}}

| writer2 = {{flatlist|

| extra2 = {{flatlist|

  • Steven Jordan
  • Kelly Price}}

| length2 = 4:02

| title3 = Don't Go Away

| note3 = {{efn|group=upper-alpha|"Don't Go Away" contains a sample of "Sukiyaki" as performed by A Taste of Honey.}}

| writer3 = Keneon Isaac

| extra3 = Keneon Isaac

| length3 = 4:42

| title4 = Just the Way You Like It

| note4 = featuring Mase{{efn|group=upper-alpha|"Just the Way You Like It" contains samples of "School Boy Crush" as performed by Average White Band and "The Breaks" as performed by Kurtis Blow.}}

| writer4 = {{flatlist|

  • Steven Jordan
  • Kelly Price}}

| extra4 = {{flatlist|

  • Steven Jordan
  • Kelly Price
  • Clarence Emery}}

| length4 = 3:50

| title5 = I Wanna Get to Know You

| writer5 = {{flatlist|

  • Joseph Priolo
  • Errol Johnson
  • Carl Carr}}

| extra5 = {{flatlist|

  • Bacarde
  • Carl Carr}}

| length5 = 3:15

| title6 = I Want You Mine

| writer6 = {{flatlist|

  • Errol Johnson
  • Joseph Priolo}}

| extra6 = {{flatlist|

  • Bacarde
  • Carl Carr}}

| length6 = 3:48

| title7 = Can't Fight It

| writer7 = Keneon Isaac

| extra7 = Keneon Isaac

| length7 = 5:08

| title8 = Give It to Me

| writer8 = {{flatlist|

  • Errol Johnson
  • Joseph Priolo}}

| extra8 = {{flatlist|

  • Joseph Priolo
  • Bacarde}}

| length8 = 3:32

| title9 = Here We Go Again

| writer9 = {{flatlist|

  • Carl Sturken
  • Evan Rogers}}

| extra9 = {{flatlist|

  • Carl Sturken
  • Evan Rogers}}

| length9 = 4:40

| title10 = Love Never Questions Why

| writer10 = {{flatlist|

  • Carl Sturken
  • Evan Rogers}}

| extra10 = {{flatlist|

  • Carl Sturken
  • Evan Rogers}}

| length10 = 4:20

| title11 = This Love

| writer11 = {{flatlist|

  • Errol Johnson
  • Joseph Priolo}}

| extra11 = {{flatlist|

  • Errol Johnson
  • Joseph Priolo}}

| length11 = 3:29

}}

Chart positions

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Chart (1997)

!Peak
position

US R&B Albums (Billboard)

|align=center|91

Samples

{{cite web|url=http://www.whosampled.com/Tasha-Holiday|title=Tasha Holiday {{!}} WhoSampled|work=WhoSampled|accessdate=September 24, 2015}}

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References

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External links

  • {{AllMusic|album|mw0000619247|Just the Way You Like It}}
  • {{Discogs master|232325|type=album|Just the Way You Like It}}

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Category:1997 debut albums

Category:Contemporary R&B albums by American artists

Category:MCA Records albums