Stone Cold Gentleman

"Stone Cold Gentleman"
Single by Ralph Tresvant featuring Bobby Brown
from the album Ralph Tresvant
Released	March 8, 1991[1]
Format	12" 7" CD cassette
Recorded	1990
Genre	R&B new jack swing
Length	6:09 (album version) 5:30 (single edit)[2]
Label	MCA
Writer(s)	Daryl Simmons Kayo Roberson L.A. Reid[3]
Producer(s)	Daryl Simmons Kayo Roberson[4]
Ralph Tresvant chronology
"Sensitivity" (1990) "Stone Cold Gentleman" (1991) "Word to the Mutha!" (1991)
Bobby Brown chronology "She Ain't Worth It" (1990) "Stone Cold Gentleman" (1991) "Word to the Mutha!" (1991) Ralph Tresvant track listing "She's My Love Thang" (3) "Stone Cold Gentleman" (4) "Do What I Gotta Do" (5) Music video "Stone Cold Gentleman" on YouTube

"Stone Cold Gentleman" is a song performed by American contemporary R&B singer Ralph Tresvant, issued as the second single from his eponymous debut album. It originally appeared on the album under the title "Stone Cold Gentleman (Rizz's Interlude)",^[3] but the title was shortened for commercial release.^[5] The song features a rap from fellow New Edition member Bobby Brown; and it peaked at #34 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1991.^[6]

Music video

The official music video for the song was directed by Lionel C. Martin.^[7]

Chart positions

Chart (1991)[6]	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100	34
US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard)	28
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard)	3

References

1. "Amazon.com: Ralph Tresvant: Stone Cold Gentleman [Vinyl]: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
2. "Ralph Tresvant - Stone Cold Gentleman at Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
3. "Stone Cold Gentleman (Rizz's Interlude) - Ralph Tresvant | Listen, Appearances, Song Review | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
4. "Ralph Tresvant - Stone Cold Gentleman (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
5. "Ralph Tresvant - Stone Cold Gentleman at Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
6. "Ralph Tresvant | Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
7. ""Stone Cold Gentleman" by Ralph Tresvant | Music Video | VH1.com". VH1. Viacom International. August 8, 2006. Retrieved May 6, 2015.

External links

• "Stone Cold Gentleman" at AllMusic
• "Stone Cold Gentleman" at Discogs (list of releases)
• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics