Rome
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 15, 1997 (1997-04-15)
Recorded1996 (1996)1997 (1997)
GenreR&B
Length62:22
LabelRCA
Producer
  • Gerald Baillergeau
  • Victor Merritt
Rome chronology
Rome
(1997)
To Infinity (Thank You)
(1999)
Singles from Rome
  1. "I Belong to You (Every Time I See Your Face)"
    Released: February 17, 1997
  2. "Do You Like This"
    Released: July 14, 1997
  3. "Crazy Love"
    Released: October 27, 1997
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Rome is the debut studio album from American contemporary R&B singer Rome, released April 15, 1997 via RCA Records.[1] The album peaked at #30 on the Billboard 200 and at #7 on the Billboard R&B chart.[2]

Three singles were released from the album: "I Belong to You (Every Time I See Your Face)", "Do You Like This" and "Crazy Love". "I Belong to You" was the most successful single from the album, peaking at #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1997.[2] In addition to original songs, the album contains a cover of Bobby Womack's "That's the Way I Feel About Cha".[3]

The album was certified platinum by the RIAA on December 17, 1997.[4]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Gerald Baillergeau and Jerome Woods,[1] except "Do Me Right" written by Jerome Woods; and "That's The Way I Feel About Cha" written by Jimmy Grisby, Joe Hicks and Bobby Womack

No.TitleLength
1."I Belong to You (Every Time I See Your Face)"4:33
2."Do You Like This"4:54
3."Crazy Love"4:13
4."Just Once, Once More, Three Times"5:34
5."I Gotta Be Down"5:19
6."Do Me Right"3:49
7."That's The Way I Feel About Cha" (Bobby Womack cover)4:22
8."Real Love"6:08
9."Feelin' Kinda Good"3:57
10."Let Me Come Home"5:24
11."Never Find Another Love Like Mine"4:12
12."Real Joy"5:05
13."Heaven"4:52
Total length:62:22

Charts

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[9] Platinum 1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Rome - Rome | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved April 11, 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Rome | Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved April 11, 2015.
  3. "That's the Way I Feel About 'Cha - Rome | WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
  4. "RIAA - Gold & Platinum Searchable Database - April 12, 2015". Recording Industry Association of America. April 11, 2015.
  5. "Rome, TLP". Billboard. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  6. "Rome, BLP". Billboard. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  7. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1997". Billboard. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  8. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1997". Billboard. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  9. "American album certifications – Rome – Rome". Recording Industry Association of America.
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