Trey Day

Trey Day
Studio album by Trey Songz
Released October 1, 2007
Recorded 2006–07
Genre
Length 51:12
Label Atlantic
Producer
Trey Songz chronology
I Gotta Make It
(2005)
Trey Day
(2007)
Ready
(2009)
Singles from Trey Day
  1. "Wonder Woman"
    Released: February 13, 2007
  2. "Can't Help but Wait"
    Released: August 6, 2007
  3. "Last Time"
    Released: January 25, 2008
  4. "Missin' You"
    Released: June 20, 2008
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com[1]
Allmusic[2]
DJBooth.net[3]

Trey Day is the second studio album by American R&B recording artist Trey Songz. It was released on October 1, 2007, by Atlantic Records. The album debuted at number 11 on the US Billboard 200, with 73,000 copies sold in the first week of release.[4] It was a bit of the improvement than his previous album I Gotta Make It (2005); which debuted at number 20 on the US Billboard 200. The album was supported by four singles: "Wonder Woman", "Can't Help but Wait", "Last Time", and "Missin' You".

Commercial performance

The album debuted at number 11 on the US Billboard 200, with 73,000 copies sold in the first week. In July 2016, the album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for combined sales and equivalent album units of over 500,000 units.

Singles

The lead single from Trey Day, titled "Wonder Woman", was officially released on February 13, 2007. The song was produced by Danja.

The second single from Trey Day, titled "Can't Help but Wait", was officially released on August 6, 2007. It was produced by Stargate. The song became his highest-charting single on the US Billboard Hot 100 by peaking at number 14, until his 2010's single "Bottoms Up" peaked it at number 6. This song also earned him his Grammy award nomination from 2009 for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance.

The album's third single, "Last Time" was officially released on January 25, 2008. The song was produced by Bryan-Michael Cox, and co-produced by Kendrick "WyldCard" Dean.

The album's forth and final single, "Missin' You" was officially released on June 20, 2008. The song was produced by Stargate (the same production team, who they also have work on Songz' highest-charting single "Can't Help but Wait").

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Intro: Trey Day" (featuring Bun B) Bei Maejor 1:08
2. "Long Gone Missin'"  
  • Maejor
  • Taylor
3:35
3. "Wonder Woman"  Danja 5:22
4. "No Clothes On"  The Runners 3:34
5. "Sex for Yo Stereo"  
  • Neverson
  • Miykal "Mike" Snoddy
  • Ruffin
  • Taylor
  • Mike Snoddy
  • Taylor
3:39
6. "Last Time"  
4:21
7. "Can't Help but Wait"  Stargate 3:25
8. "Grub On"  
R. Kelly 3:42
9. "Fly Together" (featuring Jim Jones)Hudson 4:26
10. "Store Run"  Dre & Vidal 4:38
11. "Missin' You"  
Stargate 3:34
12. "Role Play"  
  • Neverson
  • Ruffin
  • Taylor
Taylor 3:59
13. "We Should Be"  
Jam & Lewis 5:55

Notes (*) Denotes co-producer.

Personnel

  • Tremaine Neverson (Trey Songz): background vocals, executive producer, vocal producer
  • Troy Taylor : background vocals, engineer, executive producer, vocal engineer, vocal producer
  • Taj Jackson, Candice Nelson : background vocals
  • Mikkel S. Eriksen : background vocals, engineer, instrumentation
  • Bryan-Michael Cox : bass, drums, horn, keyboards, programming
  • Vidal Davis, Andre Harris : instrumentation

  • Kevin Hanson : guitar (acoustic), guitar (electric)
  • Kevin Liles : executive producer
  • Herb Powers : mastering
  • Marcella Araica, Vincent Dilorenzo, Matt Marrin, Sam Thomas : engineers
  • Dylan "3-D" Dresdow, Vincent Dilorenzo, Jimmy Douglass, Fabian Marasciullo, Marco Reyes, Matt Marrin, Dave Pensado, Phil Tan : mixing

Charts

Chart (2007) Peak
position
US Billboard 200 11
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) 2

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/Sales
United States (RIAA)[7] Gold 500,000double-dagger

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. About.com review
  2. Allmusic review
  3. DJBooth.net review
  4. Katie Hasty, "Springsteen Is Boss Of Album Chart With 'Magic'", Billboard.com, October 10, 2007.
  5. "iTunes – Music – Trey Day by Trey Songz". iTunes.apple.com (US). 2007-10-01. Retrieved 2012-12-02.
  6. "iTunes – Music – Trey Day (Bonus Track Version) by Trey Songz". iTunes.apple.com (US). 2007-10-02. Retrieved 2012-12-02.
  7. "American album certifications – Trey Songz – Trey Day". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
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