Brandy is the self-titled debut album by American
R&B singer
Brandy. It was released by
Atlantic Records on September 27, 1994 in
North America, December 5 in the
United Kingdom and on several dates in Europe and Oceania, starting on February 3, 1995. The album contains a range of contemporary genres, and the songs are a mix of soft
hip hop soul,
pop and
contemporary mid–1990s R&B. They were chiefly produced by
Keith Crouch who would contribute all four single releases from the album. Aside from Crouch, Norwood worked with a range of other writers and producers, including R&B group
Somethin' for the People, Arvel McClinton, and
Damon Thomas and young
Robin Thicke.