"The Secret Garden (Sweet Seduction Suite)"
Single by Quincy Jones featuring Al B. Sure!, James Ingram, El DeBarge, and Barry White
from the album Back on the Block
Released1990 (1990)
GenreR&B
Length6:40
LabelQwest
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones singles chronology
"I'll Be Good to You"
(1989) 		"The Secret Garden (Sweet Seduction Suite)"
(1990) 		"Tomorrow (A Better You, Better Me)"
(1990)

"The Secret Garden (Sweet Seduction Suite)" is a song by Quincy Jones, featuring Afro-American R&B singers Al B. Sure!, James Ingram, El DeBarge, and Barry White. It was released as a single from Jones's album, Back on the Block (1989), and peaked at number one on the Billboard Black Singles chart for one week in 1990.[1] It also reached number 31 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 26 on the Adult Contemporary chart, and number 67 on the UK Singles Chart. "The Secret Garden (Sweet Seduction Suite)" was written by Jones, Rod Temperton, Siedah Garrett and DeBarge and produced by Jones.[2]

Personnel

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[3] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research.
  2. ^ White, Adam; Bronson, Fred (1993). The Billboard Book of Number One Rhythm & Blues Hits. Billboard Books:Watson-Guptill Publications, New York. p. 469.
  3. ^ "American single certifications – Quincy Jones – The Secret Garden". Recording Industry Association of America.
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