Juslisen
| Juslisen | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 7, 2002 | |||
| Recorded | 2001–02 Larry Gold Studio A Touch Of Jazz Studios Axis Studios Philadelphia, Pennsylvania The Blue Room New Jersey | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 76:21 | |||
| Label | Def Soul | |||
| Producer |
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| Musiq chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Juslisen | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Entertainment Weekly | B+[2] |
| Los Angeles Times |  [3] |
| NME | (6/10)[4][5] |
| People | (favorable)[6][7] |
| The Press | [8] |
| Rolling Stone | [9] |
| Yahoo! Music | (favorable)[10] |
Juslisen (Just Listen) is Musiq Soulchild's second album, released in 2002. It debuted on the Billboard at #1 on May 25, 2002, on both the Billboard 200 (where it spent 35 weeks, falling off on February 22, 2003) and the Top R&B/Hip-Hop albums chart, spending 48 weeks there, eventually disappearing from the tally on April 26, 2003. It was nominated for Best R&B Album at the 2003 Grammy Awards.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "scratch introlude" | Kyle Jones | Scratch | 0:31 |
| 2. | "newness" |
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| 3:47 |
| 3. | "caughtup" (featuring AAries) |
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| 3:27 |
| 4. | "stoplayin'" |
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| 4:03 |
| 5. | "religious" |
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| 4:18 |
| 6. | "babygirl" |
| 88-Keys | 3:34 |
| 7. | "halfcrazy" |
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| 4:14 |
| 8. | "time" |
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| 5:16 |
| 9. | "future" |
| Junius Bervine | 4:00 |
| 10. | "intermission: juslisen" |
| 88-Keys | 2:07 |
| 11. | "realove" |
| James Poyser | 4:27 |
| 12. | "onenight" |
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| 4:41 |
| 13. | "previouscats" |
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| 4:00 |
| 14. | "solong" |
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| 4:14 |
| 15. | "bestfriend" (featuring Carol Riddick) |
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| 4:23 |
| 16. | "dontchange" |
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| 5:08 |
| 17. | "motherfather" |
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| 4:31 |
| 18. | "Something" | George Harrison |
| 5:08 |
| 19. | "ifiwouldaknew (girlnextdoor remix)" |
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| 4:32 |
Samples
- "caughtup" contains a sample of "Save Their Souls", as performed by Hamilton Bohannon
- "religious" contains a sample of "Thinking", as performed by The Meters
- "halfcrazy" contains a sample of "Live For Life", as performed by Francis Lai
- "intermission: juslisen" contains a sample of "Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)", as performed by Sly & the Family Stone
- "ifiwouldaknew (girlnextdoor remix)" contains a sample of "Stay With Me", as performed by DeBarge
Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes[13] and Allmusic.[14]
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Charts
| Chart (2002) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Albums (OCC)[15] | 97 |
| US Billboard 200[16] | 1 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[17] | 1 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[18] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
See also
References
- ^ Juslisen at AllMusic
- ^ Entertainment Weekly review
- ^ Los Angeles Times review
- ^ NME review
- ^ Album reviews at CD Universe
- ^ People review 1
- ^ People review 2
- ^ The Press review Archived October 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Rolling Stone review". Archived from the original on 2008-07-25. Retrieved 2008-07-25.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Yahoo! Music review [dead link]
- ^ Musiq Soulchild - Juslisen. Def Soul. 314 586 772
- ^ Soulchild, Musiq. "Juslisen". studio album. allmusic.com. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
- ^ Musiq Soulchild - Juslisen. Def Soul. 314 586 772
- ^ Soulchild, Musiq. "Juslisen". album credits. allmusic.com. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
- ^ "Musiq | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
- ^ "Musiq (Soulchild) Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
- ^ "Musiq (Soulchild) Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard.
- ^ "American album certifications – Musiq – Juslisen". Recording Industry Association of America.