Aaliyah Dana Haughton (/ɑːˈliːə/ ⓘ; January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001) was an American singer, actress, dancer, and model. Known as the "Princess of R&B" and "Queen of Urban Pop", she is credited with helping to redefine contemporary R&B, pop, and hip hop.[2] Aaliyah's accolades include three American Music Awards and two MTV VMAs, along with five Grammy Award nominations.
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Aaliyah’s “Come Over” (2001) is significant because it captures the quiet, intimate side of early-2000s R&B at its most refined—and because it stands as one of the last releases connected to her work before her death.
Unlike big, dramatic R&B ballads, “Come Over” is soft, restrained, and conversational—a hallmark of Aaliyah’s style. Desire is expressed through calm confidence, not vocal excess. The song showed the influence of Timbaland and Missy Elliott in its minimalist, forward leaning sound, which emphasized space, rhythm and mood.
The March 21, 1999 date on this reel suggests it may have been an early recording and a version that was later modified ahead of its 2001 release.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
Aaliyah " Come over " master & slave reel tape Quantity 499
Recorded for Blackground Entertainment
Produced by Noontime, with engineer Acar Key and Assistant Engineer David Swope
Recorded at Sony music Studios, Studio A, dated March 21, 1999.
CONDITION: This reel appears to be in good condition
PROVENANCE: Acquired in an online auction
$ 3,500-4,500*
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