Soulful
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Ruben Studdard won the second American Idol competition in 2003.
Soulful is the debut album of Ruben Studdard and released on December 28, 2004. The album, is a professional contemporary R&B record, delivering pleasant production style.
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[edit] About
The album contains 14 tracks. It debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 U.S. Album Chart, and a certified platinum record. The album includes his own version of the song, How Can You Mend a Broken Heart. The album became number one on the Billboard 200 U.S. Album Chart and a certified platinum record.
[edit] Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sorry | 4:22 |
| 2 | No Ruben | 4:02 |
| 3 | How Can You Mend a Broken Heart | 4:23 |
| 4 | Take The Shot | 4:03 |
| 5 | What is Sexy | 3:40 |
| 6 | What If | 3:59 |
| 7 | Superstar | 4:13 |
| 8 | Can I Get Your Attention | 3:37 |
| 9 | For All We Know | 3:41 |
| 10 | Play Our Song | 4:07 |
| 11 | Don't Quit on Me | 3:18 |
| 12 | After the Candles Burn | 3:31 |
| 13 | Flying Without Wings | 3:44 |
| 14 | We Have Not Forgotten | 4:39 |
[edit] Awards and Certifications
[edit] Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | U.S Chart | U.S Billboard Hot R&B/Hiphop |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Superstar | - | 2 |
| 2003 | Sorry 2004 | 2 | 2 |
[edit] Credits
Performance Credits
Ruben Studdard Main Performer, Vocals, Background Vocals
Nathan East Bass
Lawrence Feldman Flute
Carl Sturken Guitar, Keyboards
Joey Woolfalk Guitar
Kevin Hanson Guitar
Mark Jaimes Guitar
Rob Mounsey Piano, Conductor, Keyboards
James Poyser Piano
Peter Murray Piano, Keyboards
Sid Page Violin
Elena Barere Violin, Concert Master
Barry Finclair Violin
Armen Garabedian Violin
Berj Garabedian Violin
Michele Richards Violin
Richard Sortomme Violin
Josephina Vergara Violin
John Wittenberg Violin
Cenovia Cummins Violin
Bob Peterson Violin
Olga Konopelsky Violin
Emma Kummrow Violin
Charlene Kwas Violin
Igor Szwec Violin
Mark Robertson Violin
Jonathan Dinklage Violin
Alyssa Park Violin
Larry Corbett Cello
Richard Locker Cello
Suzie Katayama Cello
Dan Smith Cello
Jennie Lorenzo Cello
Larry Gold Conductor
Steve Ferrera Drums
Ricky Lawson Drums
Greg Phillinganes Keyboards
Noel Hall Keyboards
Davis A. Barnett Viola
Peter Nocella Viola
Karie Prescott Viola
Evan Wilson Viola
Vince Lionti Viola
Bob Becker Viola
Fred Hammond Vocals, Background Vocals
Maxi Anderson Background Vocals
Cindy Mizelle Background Vocals
Anthony Wilkins Background Vocals
Eric Dawkins Background Vocals, Vocal Director
Ashley Davis Background Vocals
Harold Lilly Background Vocals
Kevin Milburn Background Vocals
Cecilia Bereal Powell Background Vocals
Joseph Jr. Bereal Background Vocals
Latanya Bereal Background Vocals
Melissa Bereal Background Vocals
Crystal Drummer Background Vocals
Joel Bowers Background Vocals
A.J. Wright Choir, Chorus
Helen Zeigler Choir, Chorus, Group Member
Joel Derouin Concert Master
Damon Thomas Group Member
Harvey Mason Jr. Group Member
Michael Thompson Guitar
Charlie Bisharat Violin
Felecia Bowles Choir, Chorus, Group Member
Jacqueline Bridges Choir, Chorus, Group Member
Tribe Called Judah Choir, Chorus, Group
Tanisha J. Cidel Choir, Chorus, Group Member
Ghislaine Fleischmann Violin
Peter Gordon Horn
Eric Bell Background Vocals
Angela Fisher Background Vocals
Andrew Kennedy Background Vocals
Eric King Background Vocals
Jamie Brown Choir, Chorus, Group Member
David Earl Miller Choir, Chorus, Group Member
Underdogs Group
Technical Credits
James McMillan Arranger, Producer
Evan Rogers Producer
Clive Davis Producer
Carl Sturken Producer
Damon Thomas Producer
Jazze Pha Producer
Irv Gotti Producer
Andre Harris Producer, Instrumentation
Harvey Mason Jr. Producer
Swizz Beatz Producer
Kevin Hicks Producer
Gerard Thomas Producer
Vidal Davis Producer, Instrumentation
Harold Lilly Producer, Vocal Producer
Steve Churchyard Engineer
Malcolm Pollack Engineer
Mike "Hitman" Wilson Engineer
Brian Springer Engineer
Al Hemberger Engineer
Jim Bottari Engineer
Kamel Abdo Engineer
Alex Reverberi Engineer
Steve Conover Engineer
Vincent Dilorenzo Engineer
Chris LeBeau Artwork
Rob Mounsey String Arrangements
Larry Gold String Arrangements
Fred Hammond drum programming, Guest Appearance
Tommie Walker drum programming
Chris Gehringer Mastering
Alexis Yraola Art Direction
David Ashton Vocal Engineer, Pro-Tools
Gavyn Wright Orchestra Leader
John Savannah Pro-Tools
Chandler Bridges Pro-Tools
David Campbell Arranger, String Arrangements
Melvin Coleman Producer
Paul Boutin Engineer
Doc Wiley Engineer
Kevin Wilson Engineer
Dabling Harward Engineer
Bruce Fraser Engineer
Simon Fuller Management
Dino Hermann Pro-Tools
Postmaster Programming
Underdogs Producer, Instrumentation
Lil Ronnie Producer, Instrumentation
Fat Joe Guest Appearance
[edit] Trivia
[edit] Shop
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