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Storyteller (Crystal Waters album)

Storyteller
Crystal Waters - Storyteller cover.png
Studio album by Crystal Waters
Released May 17, 1994
Recorded 1994; Basement Boys Studios
(Baltimore, Maryland)
Genre
Length 48:44
Label Mercury
Producer
Crystal Waters chronology
Surprise
(1991)		 Storyteller
(1994)		 Crystal Waters
(1997)
Singles from Storyteller
  1. "100% Pure Love"
    Released: May 10, 1994
  2. "Ghetto Day"
    Released: August 4, 1994
  3. "What I Need"
    Released: January 17, 1995
  4. "Relax"
    Released: March 1, 1995
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars
Billboard (positive)
Entertainment Weekly B+
Los Angeles Times 3/5 stars
Robert Christgau (neither)
Spin (positive)
The Advocate (positive)

Storyteller is the second studio album from singer-songwriter Crystal Waters, released on May 17, 1994 by Mercury Records. Storyteller peaked at number 199 on the Billboard 200, number 73 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and number 8 on the Top Heatseekers chart. Four singles were released from the album: "What I Need", "Relax", "Ghetto Day", and the hit, "100% Pure Love". "Ghetto Day" samples The 5th Dimension's 1968 hit "Stoned Soul Picnic".

The album sold 284,000 copies and was certified gold in the United States. Upon release, Storyteller received generally positive reviews from contemporary music critics.

The album won Vibe's 1994 Music Poll for Best Club/Dance Album.


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