Jesse Powell (album)

Jesse Powell
Jesse Powell
Studio album by Jesse Powell
Released	March 12, 1996
Recorded	1995
Length	69:08
Label	Silas; MCA;
Producer	Buster and Shavoni; Keri Lewis; Poke & Tone; Carl Roland; Daryl Simmons; Laney Stewart; Michael Stokes; Stokley;
Jesse Powell chronology
Singles from Jesse Powell
	"All I Need"; Released: March 5, 1996; "Gloria"; Released: August 27, 1996; "I Like It"; Released: 1996;

Jesse Powell is the eponymous debut studio album by American R&B singer Jesse Powell. It was released by Silas Records on March 12, 1996 (1996-03-12) in the United States.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Allmusic editor Craig Lytle found that "the CD is mixed with midtempo new jack swing rhythms and laid-back ballads that all sound consistent with each other. As Powell's vocals mature, his delivery should become smoother."^[1]

Track listing

*Jesse Powell* — Standard edition
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Looking for Love"	Gordon Chambers Jesse Powell Terri Robinson	Tone	3:59
2.	"All I Need"	Danny Webster Powell Mark Adams Phillip L. Stewart II Mark Hicks Raye Turner Samuel Salter Starleana Young Steve Arrington Thabiso Nkhereanye	Laney Stewart	4:59
3.	"Spend the Night (It's Alright)"	Chris Stokes Isaac Hayes Powell P. Stewart	L. Stewart	4:40
4.	"I Like"	Chambers Kenneth Stover	Poke & Tone	4:35
5.	"You Don't Know"	Daryl Simmons Sherry Simmons	D. Simmons	5:02
6.	"You"	Carl Roland Powell	Roland	5:16
7.	"The Enchantment Medley" ("Gloria"/"It's You That I Need")	Michael Stokes Verdell Lanier Emanuel Johnson	Stokes	7:18
8.	"Ooh, I Like It"	Gloria Stewart Thaddis L. Harrell, Jr. Powell P. Stewart	L. Stewart	5:16
9.	"Let Go"	D. Simmons	D. Simmons	4:47
10.	"If You Like What You See" (featuring Catrina Powell)	Powell Louis Brown III Scott Parker	Buster and Shavoni	5:28
11.	"All Alone"	Keri Lewis Stokley Williams	Lewis Stokley	5:39
12.	"I Will Be Loving You"	D. Simmons	D. Simmons	7:05
13.	"Is It Over"	Roland	Roland	5:04

Sample credits

"All I Need" contains samples from 1979's "Just a Touch of Love" by Slave.
"I Like" contains samples from 1980's "I'm Back for More" by Al Johnson and Jean Carne.
"Gloria" contains samples from 1976's "Gloria" and 1978's "It's You That I Need" by Enchantment.

Personnel

Judi Acosta-Stewart – Project Coordinator
Gerald Albright – Guest Artist, Saxophone
Louis Brown III – Composer
Craig Burbidge – Mixing
Buster – Producer, Programming
Gordon Chambers – Composer, Vocal Arrangement, Vocals (Background)
Kevin "KD" Davis – Mixing
John Frye – Assistant Engineer
Emanuel "E.J." Johnson – Composer
Thom "TK" Kidd – Engineer
Verdell Lanier – Composer
Keri Lewis – Arranger, Composer, Drum Programming, Fiddle, Keyboards, Producer
Lisa Michelle – Stylist
Kevin Lively – Assistant Engineer
Kevin Parker – Assistant Engineer
Scott Parker – Composer
Catrina Powell – Vocals (Background)
Jacob Powell – Vocals (Background)
Jesse Powell – Composer, Primary Artist, Vocal Arrangement, Vocals (Background)
Tamara Powell – Unknown Contributor Role
Ricky K. – Guitar (Bass)
Timothy Christian Riley – Keyboards
Terry Robinson – Composer
Carl Roland – Composer, Guitar, Multi Instruments, Producer, Programming

Greg Royal – Editing
Sam Salter – Composer
Shavoni – Producer, Programming
Louis Silas, Jr. – Executive Producer
Rea Ann Silva – Make-Up
Daryl Simmons – Composer, Drum Programming, Keyboards, Producer, Vocal Arrangement
Sherry Simmons – Composer
Ivy Skoff – Project Coordinator
Michael Sotkes – Composer
Alvin Speights – Mixing
Ralph Stacy – Bass
Gloria Stewart – Composer
Laney Stewart – Engineer, Producer, Programming, Rhythm Arrangements, Sequencing, Vocal Arrangement
Phillip Stewart – Composer
Chris Stokes – Composer
Michael Stokes – Arranger, Engineer, Mixing, Producer, Programming
Tone – Drum Programming, Guest Artist, Mixing, Producer
Richard Travali – Mixing
Ilene Weingard – Art Direction, Design
Emerald Williams – Vocals (Background)
Stokley Williams – Composer, Drums, Vocals (Background)

Charts

Chart (1996)	Peak position
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)^[4]	32
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[5]	35

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Jesse Powell - Jesse Powell - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved July 28, 2014.
^ "Amazon.com: All I Need: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved July 28, 2014.
^ "Amazon.com: Gloria / All I Need: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved July 28, 2014.
^ "Jesse Powell Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
^ "Jesse Powell Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 27, 2020.

External links

Jesse Powell at AllMusic

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[allmusic-1] "Jesse Powell - Jesse Powell - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved July 28, 2014.

[amazon-2] "Amazon.com: All I Need: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved July 28, 2014.

[amazon2-3] "Amazon.com: Gloria / All I Need: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved July 28, 2014.

[ac_BillboardHeatseekers_Jesse_Powell-4] "Jesse Powell Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 27, 2020.

[ac_BillboardRandBHipHop_Jesse_Powell-5] "Jesse Powell Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 27, 2020.

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Studio albums	Jesse Powell 'Bout It JP Jesse
Singles	"All I Need" "Gloria" "I Wasn't with It" "You"