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2004 Black Music Best50 7位

Score Card
ラップ(rap oriented)		歌(song oriented)
アーバン(urban)		アーシー(earthy)
聴きやすい(familiar)		リスナーを選ぶ(serious)
評点(rating)		（5点満点 fullmark :5）
デビュー作から完成度の高さを見せつけてくれたCarl Thomasの４年ぶりの2作目。シカゴというか70年代というか、そういう空気を感じさせるアルバム。プロデューサーを絞らなかったことで、かえって各々が高レベルのTrackを提供しており、１曲１曲が聞き込むに値するものでCarlのしなやかで繊細なVocalがよく溶け込んでいる。曲調はミディアム～スロー中心で、後半にスティングっぽいのが２作続いている。間違いなく2004年の男性R&Bを代表する作品。

Tracks 輸入盤　歌詞無し 65 minutes54seconds

1.		Let's Talk About It (Angelettie/Carstarphen/McFadden/Thomas/Whitehead) - 3:38
2.		Anything (Harris/Thomas) - 3:59
3.		My First Love (Jones/Knight/Lawrence/Simmons/Smith/Spicer) - 4:04
4.		She Is performed by Thomas / LL Cool J - 4:17
5.		Know It's Alright (Harris/Thomas/Yusef) - 2:19
6.		Make It Alright (City) - 4:48
7.		The Baby Maker (Desandies/Thomas) - 5:03
8.		Dreamer (Thomas/Thorton) - 4:19
9.		A Promise (Jordan/Knight) - 4:22
10.		But Me (Jones/Knight/Shorpshire/Stoddard/Thomas/Winans) - 3:36
11.		All You've Given (Davis/Harris/Thomas) - 4:23
12.		All My Love (City/Thomas) - 1:56
13.		Let Me Know (Bono/Dent/Edge/J./Pierre/Shorpshire/Thomas/U2/Vato) - 5:36
14.		Rebound (Roberson/Tribette) - 6:47
15.		That's What You Are (Leslie/Liang/Thomas) - 2:19
16.		Work It Out (Jordan/Thomas) - 4:21

Producers

Deric "D Dot" Angelettie(1)
Carl Thomas and Vato(2,5)
Just Blaze(3)
Sean P. Diddy Combs and Mario "Yellow Man " Winans(4,10)
Mike City(6,12)
Carl Thomas and Damien Desandies(7)
Carl Thomasn and Milton Thornton(8)
Stevie J(9,16)
Andre Harris and Vidal Davis(11)
Eric Roberson, Paris Bowens and Thaddaeus Tribette(14)
Dabid Liang and Ryan Leslie(15)

Guests

LL Cool J

Links

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