Better Start Talking

2005 single by Donell Jones featuring Jermaine Dupri
"Better Start Talking"
Single by Donell Jones featuring Jermaine Dupri
from the album Journey of a Gemini
ReleasedOctober 18, 2005
Recorded2005
GenreR&B
Length4:12
LabelLaFace
Songwriter(s)
  • Donell Jones
  • Ryan Leslie
  • Sean Garrett
Producer(s)
  • Ryan Leslie
  • Sean Garrett
Donell Jones singles chronology
"Do U Wanna"
(2003) 		"Better Start Talking"
(2005) 		"I'm Gonna Be"
(2006)

"Better Start Talking" is a song by American singer Donell Jones. It was written by Jones along with Ryan Leslie and Sean Garrett for his fourth studio album Journey of a Gemini (2006), while production was helmed by Leslie and Garrett. The song served as the first single from the album and reached number 72 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.[1]

Track listings

CD single[2]
No.TitleLength
1."Better Start Talking" (Clean)4:18
2."Better Start Talking" (Main)4:18
3."Better Start Talking" (Instrumental)4:14

Credits and personnel

  • Chris Athens – mastering
  • Blake Eiseman – recording
  • Sean Garrett – producer, writer
  • Donell Jones – vocals, writer
  • Ryan Leslie – producer, writer
  • Carlton Lynn – recording
  • Pat Vialla – mixing

Charts

Chart (2006) Peak
position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] 72

References

  1. ^ "Donell Jones Charty History". Billboard. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
  2. ^ "Donell Jones – Better Start Talking (CD single)". Discogs. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
  3. ^ "Donell Jones Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
  • v
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Studio albums
  • My Heart (1996)
  • Where I Wanna Be (1999)
  • Life Goes On (2002)
  • Journey of a Gemini (2006)
  • Lyrics (2010)
  • Forever (2013)
Compilation albums
Singles