Don't Say (Jon B. song)

"Don't Say" is a song performed by Jon B, issued as the lead single from his second studio album Cool Relax and produced by Jon-John. The song peaked at #68 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1997.[5]

"Don't Say"
Single by Jon B.
from the album Cool Relax
B-side	"Shine"[1]
Released	August 12, 1997[1]
Genre	Blue-eyed soul R&B
Length	4:53 (album version) 4:03 (radio edit)[2]
Label	Yab Yum/550 Music
Songwriter(s)	Darrell Spencer, Jon-John Robinson, Marc Nelson[3]
Producer(s)	Jon-John Robinson, Marc Nelson[4]
Jon B. singles chronology
"Isn't It Scary" (1996) "Don't Say" (1997) "They Don't Know" (1998)
Cool Relax track listing
15 tracks "Shine" "Bad Girl" "Don't Say" "They Don't Know" "Can't Help It" "Cool Relax" "Are U Still Down" "Pride & Joy" "I Do (Whatcha Say Boo)" "Let Me Know" "I Ain't Going Out" "Let's Go" (Interlude) "Can We Get Down" "Love Hurts" "Tu Amor"
Music video
"Don't Say" on YouTube

Music video

The official music video was directed by Kevin Bray[6] and features Sanaa Lathan as Jon B's love interest.[7]

Chart positions

Chart (1997)[5]	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100	68
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard)	34
US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard)	29

References

1. "Amazon.com: Don't Say / Shine: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
2. "Jon B.* - Don't Say (CD) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
3. "Don't Say - Jon B. - Listen, Appearances, Song Review - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
4. "Jon B - Don't Say (The Remixes) (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
5. "Jon B. - Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
6. "Jon B. - 'Don't say'". MVDBase.com (video). ASG. 1998–2017. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
7. Groman, Winston (January 1, 2014). "Jon B - Village Voice". The Village Voice. Retrieved June 14, 2014.

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics