Confessions
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Confessions is a/an R&B, Hip Hop, Dance album by Usher that was released in March 23, 2004 under Arista Records.
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About
Confessions, Usher's fourth album sold 1.1 million copies in the United States after a week it was released in the market. It also gained the top spot of the Bllboard 200 and R&B/Hip Hop album charts. "Yeah!", the debut single which features Lil Jon and Ludacris also the topped single charts virtually all through out the world.
Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intro | 0:46 |
| 2 | Yeah! - feat. Lil Jon & Ludacris | 4:10 |
| 3 | Throwback | 4:46 |
| 4 | Confessions - Interlude | 4:20 |
| 5 | Confessions, Part II | 3:31 |
| 6 | Burn | 3:51 |
| 7 | Caught Up | 3:44 |
| 8 | Superstar - Interlude | 1:04 |
| 9 | Superstar | 3:11 |
| 10 | Truth Hurts | 3:37 |
| 11 | Simple Things | 4:40 |
| 12 | Bad Girl | 4:21 |
| 13 | That's What It's Made For | 4:37 |
| 14 | Can U Handle It? | 4:39 |
| 15 | Do It to Me | 3:34 |
| 16 | Take Your Hand | 2:45 |
| 17 | Follow Me | 3:13 |
Awards & Certifications
2004
- Teen Choice Awards' Choice Album
- American Music Awards Favorite Soul/R&B Album
- MTV Europe Music Awards Best Album
- American Music Awards Favorite Pop/Rock Album
2005
- Grammy Best Contemporary R&B Album
- Soul Train Music Awards Best R&B/Soul Album
- Nominated in Grammy for Album of the Year category
- Nominated for Grammy Best R&B Song category
Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | Chart |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Yeah! | #1 Billboard Hot 100, World, Australian & Canadian |
| Burn | #1 Billboard Hot 100, #40 UK | |
| Confessions Part II | #1 Billboard Hot 100 | |
| My Boo | #1 Billboard, European & World | |
| Caught Up | #8 Billboard Hot 100 & #9 UK |
Credits
Performance Credits
Usher,Primary Artist, Primary Artist
Bobby Ross Avila,Flute, Guitar, Piano, scratching, Strings, Keyboards
Larry Cox,Keyboards
Sandy Garrett,Background Vocals
Jimmy Jam,fender rhodes
LaMarquis Mark Jefferson,Bass
Tony Tolbert,Background Vocals
Stevie Wonder,Harmonica
Faith Evans,Background Vocals
Ken Lewis,Guitar
Craig Love,Guitar
Jonathon "Lil' Jon" Smith,Background Vocals
James "Big Jim" Wright,Bass, Keyboards, Wurlitzer
Technical Credits
Bobby Ross Avila,Producer, drum programming
Ian Cross,Engineer
Jermaine Dupri,Producer, Remixing
Brian Frye,Engineer
Sandy Garrett,Vocal Producer
Jimmy Jam,Producer
Terry Lewis,Producer
Herb Powers,Mastering
L.A. Reid,Executive Producer
Manuel Seal Jr.,Producer
Chris Steinmetz,Engineer
Ryan Toby,Vocal Producer
Doug Wilson,Engineer
Ken Lewis,Engineer
Blake Eiseman,Engineer
Trivia
Did you know that...
- The Confessions album is the highest overall R&B (non-Hip-Hop) debut in the Soundscan period
- Confessions also got the highest single-week scan in Arista History
Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon
Reviews
External Links
Categories: Album | R&B
