Vivid (Vivian Green album)
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| Released | August 7, 2015[1] | |||
| Genre | R&B | |||
| Length | 41:25 | |||
| Label | Make Noise/Caroline | |||
| Producer | Kwamé Holland (exec.)[2] | |||
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Vivid is the fifth studio album by American contemporary R&B singer Vivian Green, released August 7, 2015.[1] It is Green's first album released on Kwamé's record label Make Noise Records (which is distributed via Caroline Records); and was produced by Kwamé,[2][1] As of November 2015, the album has not charted on the Billboard 200 but has reached #10 on the Billboard R&B chart.[4]
The album's first single is "Get Right Back to My Baby", which has reached number eight on the U.S. Adult R&B chart.[5]
Critical reception
[edit]The album has received positive reviews. Andy Kellman of AllMusic rated the album four out of five stars and called Green's vibe on the album "confident and comfortable".[1] BrentMusicReviews.com called the album "a fine collection" and "a welcome R&B effort".[6]
Track listing
[edit]All lyrics are written by Vivian Green and Kwamé Holland; all music is composed by Kwamé Holland;[1] except where noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Jordan's Intro" (featuring Jordan Green) |
| 1:11 |
| 2. | "The One That Got Away" | 3:43 | |
| 3. | "Work" | 4:11 | |
| 4. | "Broken" | 4:24 | |
| 5. | "All I Want Is You" (featuring Raheem DeVaughn) |
| 4:09 |
| 6. | "Get Right Back to My Baby" ([A]) |
| 3:32 |
| 7. | "123" | 3:21 | |
| 8. | "The Interlude with Cayman Kelly" | Cayman Kelly | 0:36 |
| 9. | "Disrespectful" |
| 4:11 |
| 10. | "Just Like Fools" | 4:20 | |
| 11. | "Count Your Blessings" (featuring Treena Ferebee) | 4:19 | |
| 12. | "Leave It All Behind" | 2:50 | |
| 13. | "Outro" | 0:38 | |
| Total length: | 41:25 | ||
Chart positions
[edit]| Chart (2015) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Independent Albums (Billboard)[8] | 23 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[4] | 10 |
Samples
[edit]- ^ "Get Right Back to My Baby" contains a sample of "Before I Let Go" as performed by Maze.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f Kellman, Andy. "Vivid - Vivian Green | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved August 25, 2015.
- ^ a b Graham, Nadine (July 31, 2015). "Vivian Green Talks 'Vivid' Album, Frankie Beverly's Support & Bumping Heads With Kwame [EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW]". The Boombox. XXL. Retrieved August 19, 2015.
- ^ "Amazon.com: Get Right Back To My Baby: Vivian Green: MP3 Downloads". Amazon.com. March 3, 2015. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
- ^ a b "Vivian Green - Chart history | Billboard". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
- ^ "Vivian Green - Chart history | Billboard". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
- ^ Brent (August 17, 2015). "Vivian Green, 'Vivid' – Review | brent music reviews". BrentMusicReviews.com. WordPress.com. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
- ^ "Get Right Back to My Baby - Vivian Green | WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
- ^ "Vivian Green - Chart history | Billboard". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 26, 2015.