The Real Chuckeeboo is the fourth album by British R&B group Loose Ends. It is the last album to feature all three original members; Carl McIntosh, Jane Eugene and Steve Nichol. Mainly written and produced by Loose Ends and co-produced by longtime collaborator Nick Martinelli, it also features contributions from Leon Ware and Caron Wheeler.
The Real Chuckeeboo reached #52 in the United Kingdom. In the USA it peaked at #16 on the R&B chart and #80 on the Billboard albums chart. Between the years 1991-2009 the album sold an additional 48,000 copies in the United States according to Nielsen Soundscan 3 years after its initial release, the album remains uncertified with overall sells unknown.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Carl McIntosh, Jane Eugene and Steve Nichol, except where noted
Side one
Title |
1. |
"Watching You" |
4:35 |
2. |
"(There's No) Gratitude" |
5:21 |
3. |
"The Real Chuckeeboo" ("Tomorrow" / "Mr. Bachelor" / "You've Just Got to Have It All") |
10:59 |
Side two
Title |
Writer(s) |
4. |
"Life" |
|
4:05 |
5. |
"What Goes Around" |
|
5:00 |
6. |
"Easier Said Than Done" |
Carl McIntosh, Jane Eugene, Steve Nichol, Leon Ware
|
5:40 |
7. |
"Hungry" |
|
4:56 |
8. |
"Is It Ever Too Late?" |
Carl McIntosh, Jane Eugene, Steve Nichol, Sam Bergliter, Stephen Dante |
4:52 |
9. |
"Remote Control" |
|
5:13 |
European bonus tracks
Title |
10. |
"Until a Tear Becomes a Rose" |
6:54 |
11. |
"Too Much" |
4:05 |
12. |
"Johnny Broadhead (Part 2)" |
6:30 |
North American bonus tracks
Title |
10. |
"Magic Eyes" |
5:15 |
11. |
"Until a Tear" |
5:48 |
Charts
Singles