The Jets (album)


The Jets is the first studio album by the Jets, released in 1985.
The Jets gained airplay on MTV, VH1 and BET with the release of their first single "Curiosity". The song reached number 8 on the R&B chart.
The second single "Crush on You" would become the Jets' most successful single. It was their first song to chart on the Billboard Hot 100. The song reached number 3 on the Pop chart and number 4 on the R&B chart. It stayed in the top 5 for 6 weeks.
The third single "Private Number" was a moderate hit for the Jets, reaching number 47 on the Pop chart and number 28 on the R&B chart.
The fourth and final single was the ballad "You Got It All". It reached number 3 on the Pop chart and number 2 on the R&B chart, and managed to reach number 1 on the Adult Contemporary chart also. It still gains occasional airplay on radio stations in the U.S.
It was rumored that there was to be a fifth single released from the album. This was denied and the Jets were revealed to be working on their next studio album Magic.
The album would go on to reach number 17 in the U.S. and be certified Platinum.

Track listing

  1. "Curiosity" – 4:58 Lead Vocal: Elizabeth
  2. "Crush on You" – 4:28 Lead Vocal: Elizabeth
  3. "You Got It All" – 4:05 Lead Vocal: Elizabeth
  4. "Love Umbrella" – 4:33 Lead Vocal: Eugene
  5. "Private Number" – 4:03 Lead Vocal: Elizabeth
  6. "Heart on the Line" – 3:34 Lead Vocal: Eugene
  7. "Right Before My Eyes" – 3:49 Lead Vocal: Rudy, Eugene
  8. "La-La " – 3:48 Lead Vocal: Elizabeth, Rudy
  9. "Mesmerized" – 4:17 Lead Vocal: Eugene

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