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| type = single
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| artist = [[Jermaine Jackson]]
| artist = [[Jermaine Jackson]]
| album = [[I Like Your Style]]
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| released = September 1981<ref name="Just"/>
| released = September 1981
| format = [[Twelve-inch single|12" single]]
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"'''I'm Just Too Shy'''" is a single by American [[contemporary R&B|R&B]] singer [[Jermaine Jackson]], a former member of [[The Jackson 5]]. It was released as the first single from his 1981 album, entitled ''[[I Like Your Style]]''.<ref name="Just">{{cite web|url=https://www.jermainejackson5.com/singer/albums/21-i-like-your-style|title=I Like Your Style|accessdate=2019-11-03}}</ref>
"'''I'm Just Too Shy'''" is a song recorded by American [[contemporary R&B|R&B]] singer [[Jermaine Jackson]], a former member of [[The Jackson 5]]. It was released as the first single from his 1981 album, ''[[I Like Your Style]]'', in September of that year.<ref name="Just">{{cite web|url=https://www.jermainejackson5.com/singer/albums/21-i-like-your-style|title=I Like Your Style|accessdate=2019-11-03}}</ref>

''[[Record World]]'' said that "Jackson's fragile falsetto skips
lightly over q delicate, mid-tempo rhythm while high harmonies carry the hook."<ref name=rw>{{cite magazine|magazine=Record World|date=October 17, 1981|page=1|accessdate=2023-03-01|title=Hits of the Week|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Record-World/80s/81/RW-1981-10-17.pdf}}</ref>


==Charts==
==Charts==
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|U.S. ''Billboard'' [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|Hot Black Singles]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/jermaine-jackson/chart-history/BSI|title=Hot Black Singles|publisher=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|accessdate=2019-11-03}}</ref>
|U.S. ''Billboard'' [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|Hot Black Singles]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/jermaine-jackson/chart-history/bsi/|title=Hot Black Singles|publisher=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|accessdate=2019-11-03}}</ref>
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==External links==
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[[Category:Rhythm and blues songs]]

Latest revision as of 22:07, 1 March 2023

"I'm Just Too Shy"
Single by Jermaine Jackson
from the album I Like Your Style
ReleasedSeptember 1981
Recorded1981
GenreR&B[1]
Length3:45
LabelMotown
Songwriter(s)Jermaine Jackson[1]
Producer(s)Jermaine Jackson[1]
Jermaine Jackson singles chronology
"You Like Me Don't You"
(1981)
"I'm Just Too Shy"
(1981)
"Paradise In Your Eyes"
(1982)

"I'm Just Too Shy" is a song recorded by American R&B singer Jermaine Jackson, a former member of The Jackson 5. It was released as the first single from his 1981 album, I Like Your Style, in September of that year.[1]

Record World said that "Jackson's fragile falsetto skips lightly over q delicate, mid-tempo rhythm while high harmonies carry the hook."[2]

Charts

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Chart (1981–82) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[3] 60
U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles[4] 29

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "I Like Your Style". Retrieved 2019-11-03.
  2. ^ "Hits of the Week" (PDF). Record World. October 17, 1981. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-03-01.
  3. ^ "Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-11-03.
  4. ^ "Hot Black Singles". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-11-03.