My Soul (Leela James album)
Appearance
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Review scores | |
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About.com | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
All About Jazz | favorable[2] |
Allmusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Billboard | favorable[4] |
The Dallas Morning News | A[5] |
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | favorable[6] |
PopMatters | 5/10[7] |
My Soul is the third studio album by American soul singer-songwriter Leela James. It was released in the United States on May 25, 2010 by Stax Records, marking James' debut with the label. Her highest-charting effort to date, the album debuted and peaked at number 7 on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and at number 37 on the Billboard 200 chart.[8]
Track listing
Credits adapted from the liner notes of My Soul.[9]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "I Ain't New to This" |
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| 2:30 |
2. | "So Cold" |
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| 3:43 |
3. | "The Fact Is" |
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| 4:08 |
4. | "I Want It All" |
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| 3:33 |
5. | "Party All Night" |
| 4:03 | |
6. | "Mr. Incredible – Ms. Unforgettable" (featuring Raheem DeVaughn) |
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| 3:18 |
7. | "Tell Me You Love Me" |
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| 3:30 |
8. | "Let It Roll" |
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| 2:44 |
9. | "Supa Luva" |
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| 4:52 |
10. | "If It's Wrong" | 3:21 | ||
11. | "It's Over" |
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| 3:27 |
Sample credits[9]
- "I Ain't New To This" contains a sample of "Solitary Love Affair", performed by Millie Jackson.
- "The Fact Is" contains a sample of "Lovely Way She Loves", performed by The Moments
- "Tell Me You Love Me" contains a sample from "Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye", performed by The Manhattans.
- "It's Over" contains a sample of "Can't Be Alone", performed by Hodges, James & Smith.
Personnel
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Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[11] | 37 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[12] | 7 |
References
- ^ Nero, Mark Edward (May 24, 2010). Leela James – My Soul Archived 2010-06-01 at the Wayback Machine. About.com. Retrieved on 2011-03-17.
- ^ Barteldes, Ernest (June 25, 2010). Leela James | My Soul. All About Jazz. Retrieved on 2011-03-17.
- ^ Kellman, Andy (June 2010). My Soul - Leela James: Review. Allmusic. Retrieved on 2011-03-17.
- ^ Mitchell (June 18, 2010). Leela James, "My Soul". Billboard. Retrieved on 2011-03-17.
- ^ Tarradell, Mario (May 24, 2010). CD review: Leela James is passionate, powerful on her 3rd CD. The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved on 2011-03-17.
- ^ Banks, Geraud (June 8, 2010). CD Reviews: AM Taxi, Leela James, Blame Sally, Raze, - JSOnline. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved on 2011-03-17.
- ^ Maine, David (July 8, 2010). Leela James: My Soul. PopMatters. Retrieved on 2011-03-17.
- ^ "Pollo Del Mar explains it all for you". Billboard.com. 2010-06-14. Archived from the original on June 19, 2009. Retrieved 2010-06-14.
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- ^ "Leela James Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
- ^ "Leela James Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 1, 2017.