This Time (Taral Hicks album)

This Time
Studio album by
Taral Hicks
ReleasedSeptember 16, 1997
Recorded1996–1997
GenreR&B, new jack swing
LabelMotown
ProducerTeddy Riley, Terry Williams, Gerald Baillergeau, Sprague "Doogie" Williams, Chase Chad Hugo, Chad "Dr. Seuss" Elliott, Victor Merritt, Narada Michael Walden, Erik "E Smooth" Hicks, Edward "DJ Eddie F" Ferrell
Singles from This Time
  1. "Ooh, Ooh Baby"
    Released: June 18, 1996
  2. "Distant Lover"
    Released: August 26, 1997
  3. "Silly"
    Released: November 25, 1997

This Time is the debut studio album by R&B singer Taral Hicks. It is noted for its feature of various collaborations from the likes of Teddy Riley, Narada Michael Walden and future superstars that were then-unknown at the time; including Missy Elliott, DJ Eddie F and Chad Hugo of The Neptunes. The album also featured background vocals by Hicks' siblings; Tina Hicks, Miriam Hicks and Erik Hicks, who co-wrote two of the album's tracks: "A Lil' Somethin'" and "Whoopty Whoop".[1]

  1. ^ "This Time - Taral Hicks > Credits". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved April 22, 2013.