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After conquering the airwaves in 2005 with his smash hit "Slow Down," Disturbing Tha Peace-affiliated R&B singer Bobby Valentino returns with his sophomore album for the revamped Motown imprint, SPECIAL OCCASION. Featuring production work from a cast of hitmakers that includes Timbaland, Dre & Vidal, Don Vito, Tim & Bob, Sean Garrett, and Rodney Jerkins, SPECIAL OCCASION has its share of both sultry slow-jams and catchy club bangers. Ludacris and Fabolous drop guest verses as well.
Recording information: 2nd Floor Studios, Longport, NJ; Audio Dallas, Dallas, TX; Brandon's Way Recording, Los Angeles, CA; Doppler Studios, Atlanta, GA; Ghettopop Music Studios, Dallas, TX; Hit Factory Criteria, Miami, FL; Quad Recording Studios, New York, NY; Silent Sound Studios, Atlanta, GA; Studio 609 Recordings, Philadelphia, PA; Studio At The Palms, Las Vegas, NV; The Black Room, Atlanta, GA; The Boom Boom Room, Los Angeles, CA; The Ludaplex, Atlanta, GA.
Photographers: Kwaku Alston; Nichell Delvaille.
Personnel: Bobby V (background vocals); Bill Jabr (guitar); Bob Robinson (acoustic guitar, electric guitar, piano, keyboards, mini-Moog synthesizer); Tim Kelley (acoustic guitar, keyboards, mini-Moog synthesizer, percussion, drum programming); Kendrick "Wyldcard" Dean (strings, keyboards); Bryan-Michael Cox (piano, keyboards, drums, programming); Darrell "Delite" Allamby (programming, background vocals); Anesha Birchett, Link, Bobby Wilson (background vocals).
Audio Mixers: Vincent Dilorenzo; Marcella "Ms. Lago" Araica; Dave Russell ; Ben Arrindell; Jean-Marie Horvat; Rodney Jerkins; Sam Thomas ; Tim Kelley; Leslie Brathwaite.
Vibe (p.110) - "Where Valentino really shines is the mid-tempo ballad."
Bryan Michael Cox; Kendrick 'Wyldcard' Dean; King Logan; Darrell Allamby; Emile Ghantous; Erik Nelson; Andre Harris; Rodney Jerkins; Timbaland; Vidal Davis; Jerome "Jroc" Harmon; Bobby Valentino; Ludacris; Chaka Zulu; Jeff Dixon
Engineer
Corey Stocker; Vincent Dilorenzo; Marcella "Ms. Lago" Araica; Patrick Magee; Andrew Haller; Darrell Allamby; Andros Rodriguez; Emile Ghantous; Erik Nelson; Paul Osborn; Rodney Jerkins; Sam Thomas
BOBBY U DID IT AGAIN BABY!! I luv this Album!! One my fav'z is "Hot" i luv that track, And i luv u Bobby V. U got swagg and u sexxy az hell!!But besides that, i luv u az an artist!! Keep up tha good work!! I'm lookin 4ward to tha 3rd Album. Submitted by Nisha-Naye (Los Scandalous,Kali, USA) Was This Review Helpful? YesNo
Smooth I was sleep on Bobby V but I promise anyone this album hot! Its especially a nice album to listen to while im with my girl LOL! But for real its smooth. Best tracks are Turn The Page, Only Human, and How bout It. Go Buy It! Submitted by dynasty_boyz14 (Gary, Indiana) Was This Review Helpful? YesNo
Bobby V is a genius!!! This cd is so hott....Its jus the type of album u can play from start to finish!! I liked his 1st album 2...but this one is so much better...Rearview with Luda is probably my fave song...but i like how bout it, home is where u belong, cant wait til later....THIS IS A MUST HAVE FOR ALL R&B FANS! Submitted by iversongirl4life_2003 (Pulaski, TN, USA) Was This Review Helpful? YesNo
bobby v, good for any special occasion bobby v really brought his best 2 this cd, the best songs 2 me r: rearview (ridin') feat. ludacris, home is where you belong, and anonymous feat. timbaland, which had very good beats, bobby v will 1 day be the greatest r&b singer of all time in my opinion. hes so young and talented, keep doin your thing Submitted by pimpndahoez (littlestyx, MN, USA) Was This Review Helpful? YesNo
LOVE IT I DAY DREAMED IN A POSITIVE WAY WHILE LISTENING TO THIS CD I WENT IN A WHOLE NEW WORLD..BABY MAKING CD Submitted by PRINCESS (MARYLAND) Was This Review Helpful? YesNo
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