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Testimony: Vol. 1, Life & Relationship is the third studio album by American soul/R&B singer India.Arie. The album was released on June 27, 2006 (see 2006 in music) and sold 161,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release. It debuted and peaked at number one on the Billboard 200 and the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, Arie's first number one on the Billboard 200 and second on the R&B chart. The album has sold 689,000 copies in the United States up to December 2008.[1] In 2007, it was nominated for three Grammy Awards, including "Best R&B Album".

Track listing

  1. "Intro: Loving" – 1:30
  2. "These Eyes" – 4:31
  3. "The Heart of the Matter" – 5:15
  4. "Good Morning" – 5:27
  5. "Private Party" – 3:52
  6. "There's Hope" – 3:56
  7. "Interlude: Living" – 1:23
  8. "India'Song" – 5:26
  9. "Wings of Forgiveness" – 4:59
  10. "Summer" (featuring Rascal Flatts) – 3:14
  11. "I Am Not My Hair" – 3:49
  12. "Great Grandmother" – 0:34
  13. "Better People" – 3:43
  14. "Outro: Learning" – 1:32
  15. "I Choose" (featuring Bonnie Raitt) – 4:45
  16. "This Too Shall Pass" (hidden track) – 5:52

UK edition

  2. "I Am Not My Hair" (Urban A/C Mix) – 4:20
  3. "This Too Shall Pass" (hidden track) – 5:52

iTunes exclusive edition

  2. "I Am Not My Hair" (Yoruba Soul Remix)
  3. "This Too Shall Pass" (hidden track) – 5:52

NOTE: "I Am Not My Hair" (Yoruba Soul Remix) can be downloaded for free from iTunes by purchasing the India.Arie iTunes Collector's Edition gift card.

Target exclusive edition

  2. "Just for Today (Embrace the Mystery)" – 4:31
  3. "This Too Shall Pass" (hidden track) – 5:52

Circuit City exclusive edition

  2. "Simple Yes" – 4:48
  3. "This Too Shall Pass" (hidden track) – 5:52

Singles

"I Am Not My Hair"

Main article: I Am Not My Hair

"There's Hope"

Cover Information
File:There's Hope single.jpg
  • Released: June 26, 2006 (U.S. urban AC radio)[2]
  • Writers: India Arie Simpson, Branden Burch, Tony Harrington
  • Producers: Branden Burch, Tony Harrington
  • Director: —
  • Chart positions: #33 U.S. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs,[3] #28 U.S. Hot Gospel Songs,[4] #95 U.S. Pop 100[3]

"The Heart of the Matter"

Main article: The Heart of the Matter (song)

Charts

Chart (2006) Peak
position
Canadian Albums Chart 29
French Albums Chart 141
Swiss Albums Chart 25
UK Urban Albums Chart 35
U.S. Billboard 200 1
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 1

References

  1. ^ Cohen, Jonathan (2008-12-29). "India.Arie Readies Next 'Testimony'". Billboard. Retrieved 2009-01-03. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ "Urban AC – Week Of: June 26, 2006". Radio & Records. Retrieved 2009-01-06.
  3. ^ a b "Testimony: Vol. 1, Life & Relationship > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-01-06.
  4. ^ "Hot Gospel Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2009-01-06.
Preceded by U.S. Billboard 200 number-one album
July 9 2006 - July 15 2006 		Succeeded by
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