Javier (album)

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Javier is the debut album of Javier Colon known as Javier. It was released on August 5, 2003 as a CD on Capitol Records. It reached #91 on the Billboard 200, the official American Albums Chart. The album is credited to Javier rather than the full name Javier Colon.

Track list

1. Crazy 4:53 (Javier Colon, Evan Rogers, Carl Sturken)
2. Beautiful U R 3:46 (Colon, Harvey Mason Jr., D. Thomas)
3. Song For Your Tears 4:37 (Colon, Rogers, Sturken)
4. Slow Motion 3:58 (Colon, Mason Jr., Thomas, Nathan East, Barry Mann, A. & E. Dawkins)
5. Hey Little Sister 5:08 (Colon, Rogers, Sturken)
6. Biggest Mistake 4:05 (Colon, Mason Jr., Thomas, Tony Dixon)
7. Interlude #1 0:28
8. If I Never Get to Heaven 5:00 (Colon, Rogers, Sturken, R. Skies)
9. Can't Have My Heart 3:12 (Colon, Skies, Kevin Cloud)
10. She Spoke to Me 4:42 (Colon, Rogers, Sturken)
11. In Your Hands 3:03 (Colon, Cloud, Skies)
12. She'll Never Know 4:24 (Colon, Cloud, Skies)
13. Interlude #2 0:19
14. October Sky 7:06 (Colon, Rogers, Sturken)

Personnel

• Javier Colon: Vocal, Piano, Guitars, Percussion
• Tony Dixon: Keyboards
• Omar Edwards: Organ
• Eric D. Jackson, Michael Landau, Dean Parks, Michael Thompson: Guitars
• Carl Sturken: Guitars, Keyboards
• Larry Campbell: Pedal Steel
• Nathan East, Mike Elizondo: Bass
• ?uestlove: Drums, Percussion
• Karriem Riggins: Programming
• Charles Crawford: Scratching
• Strings Arranged & Conducted By Larry Gold
  • Charlie Bisharat, Darius Campo, Mario Diaz de Leon, Bruce Dukov, Olga Konopelsky, Emma Kummrow, Charlene Kwas, Sid Page, Charles Parker, Haim Shtrum, Gregory Teperman: Violin
  • Davis A. Barnett, David Yang: Viola
  • Dorothy Lawson: Cello

Reception

Javier

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic

Chart

Chart (2003)	Peak position
Billboard 200	91
R&B/Hip-Hop Albums	18

External links

• Billboard: Javier - Javier