Elgin (album)
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About.com | [2] |
Allmusic | [3] |
The Washington Post | (unfavorable)[4] |
Elgin is the seventh album by American R&B singer and songwriter Ginuwine, released on February 15, 2011 by Notifi Music Group & E1 Music.[3] The production was by Bryan-Michael Cox, Tapping Warren and Kendrick Dean, and the possibility of Timbaland and Swizz Beatz to work on the album.[1] The guest was the songwriter and rapper Katrina "Trina" Taylor on the track "Batteries". The album debuted at #30 on the Billboard 200 with 19,100 copies sold in the first week.[5]
Singles
The first single off the album was "What Could Have Been", released in October 2010.[6] "Heaven" was the second official single. Ginuwine filmed two promo music videos for "Break" and "Drink of Choice". "Body" was the third single from the album.
Track listing
This is the official track list revealed by Amazon.com[7] and Allmusic,[3] the featured guest was confirmed by IIovemusicpop.com.[8]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Heaven" | Durrell Babbs | Tank | 3:53 |
2. | "Break" | Diane Warren | Tapping Warren | 4:03 |
3. | "What Could Have Been" | Elgin Lumpkin | Ginuwine, Saint Nick, Attozio | 3:32 |
4. | "Drink of Choice" | Adonis Shropshire, Bryan-Michael Cox | B. Cox, Kendrick "WyldCard" Dean | 4:46 |
5. | "Why We're Fighting" | Elgin Lumpkin | Saint Nick | 3:54 |
6. | "Body" | Elgin Lumpkin | Saint Nick | 3:32 |
7. | "Batteries" (featuring Trina) | Elgin Lumpkin | Young Yonny | 3:32 |
8. | "Kidnapped" | Elgin Lumpkin, A. Wright, J. Smith | Saint Nick | 3:07 |
9. | "How Does Your Heart Forget" | Diane Warren | MaddScientist, Tappin Warren | 3:37 |
10. | "First Time" | Elgin Lumpkin | Elgin Lumpkin | 3:53 |
11. | "Frozen" | Sir Darryl Farris, Davion Farris, Daniel Farris, Myles Sims (WoodWorks) | B. Cox, WyldCard | 4:48 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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12. | "Busy" | Elgin Lumpkin | B. Cox, WyldCard | 3:33 |
13. | "Batteries" (remix; feat. Ms. Bee, Trina, & Jose) | Elgin Lumpkin | Yonny | 3:30 |
14. | "First Time" (piano mix) | Dean, Elgin Lumpkin | Dean | 4:14 |
References
- ^ a b Date: 05/05/10. "Ginuwine Taps Diane Warren, Cox For 'Elgin' Album". Singersroom.com. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ About.com review
- ^ a b c Kellman, Andy (2011-02-15). "Elgin - Ginuwine". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ The Washington Post review
- ^ Langhorne, Cyrus (2011-02-23). "Justin Bieber Fever Returns, Eminem Passes Nicki Minaj, Saigon & Ginuwine Invade The Chart". Sohh.Com. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ "iTunes - Music - What Could Have Been - Single by Ginuwine". Itunes.apple.com. 2010-10-25. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ "Elgin: Ginuwine: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ [1][dead link]
External links
- Ginuwine.com – official site