| Pronounced Toe-Nay | ||||
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| Studio album by Tonéx | ||||
| Released | September 26, 2000 | |||
| Recorded | March–September 1997 at
Golden Track Studios San Diego, California | |||
| Genre | R&B Gospel | |||
| Label | Jive Records/Verity Records MSS Records Rescue Records | |||
| Producer | Tonéx | |||
| Tonéx chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| Entertainment Weekly | C+ |
Pronounced Toe-Nay is a studio album by the American gospel music singer Tonéx. It was released via Verity Records and Jive Records in 2000.
It peaked at No. 12 on the Billboard Top Gospel Albums chart.
Critical reception
In a 2010 profile, The New Yorker called Pronounced Toe-Nay a "breakthrough album ... marked the arrival of a major new voice in gospel music," writing that "'Personal Jesus' had a spaced-out funk groove that recalled Sly & the Family Stone."
Track listing
- Radio
- Pronounced Toe-Nay
- It's On Like That (featuring Jaz)
- One Good Reason (featuring Big J)
- The Good Song
- Personal Jesus
- Trinity
- U Send Me
- The 1 U Need
- Real 2 Me
- Why?
- Waiting
- Taxi
- As I Played
- Real With U
- Cry No More
- Make Me Right (featuring ATaQ)
- Restoration
- Untitled (featuring E.B. Williams)
- One Good Reason (92105 Myx)
- P.T. 2001
References
- ^ "Tonex Aims For Mainstream Audience With Hip-Hop Gospel On His MSS Label". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. September 9, 2000 – via Google Books.
- "Pronounced Toe-Nay - Tonéx | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
- "Music Review: 'Pronounced toe-nay'". EW.com.
- "Tonéx | Biography & History". AllMusic.
- "Tonéx". Billboard.
- Sanneh, Kelefa (Feb 8, 2010). "REVELATIONS". The New Yorker. 85 (48).