The Phoenix
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The Phoenix is the second album by the R&B singer Lyfe Jennings. The album sold 425,000 copies in the U.S.
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About
The Phoenix was released on August 15, 2006 under RCA records. The album became no.1 on the U.S. Billboard chart. The first single in the album "Let's Stay Together" hit no.32 on the U.S. R&B chart. The second single "S.E.X." featuring LaLa Brown hit no.37 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The third single "Hypothetically" featuring the American Idol winner Fantasia hit no.38 on the U.S. R&B chart. Other guest artists in the album are Young Buck, Doc Black, LaLa Brown, Three 6 Mafia & Project Pat.
Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intro | 0:54 |
| 2 | Interlude | 0:21 |
| 3 | Slow Down / Doc Black | 3:45 |
| 4 | Interlude | 0:18 |
| 5 | Goodbye | 5:05 |
| 6 | Interlude | 0:23 |
| 7 | Let's Stay Together | 4:35 |
| 8 | Interlude | 0:27 |
| 9 | Biggie Nigga | 2:40 |
| 10 | Interlude | 0:26 |
| 11 | Ghetto Superman | 4:21 |
| 12 | Interlude | 0:28 |
| 13 | S.E.X. / Lala Brown | 3:18 |
| 14 | Interlude | 0:25 |
| 15 | Down Here, Up There | 3:13 |
| 16 | Interlude | 0:30 |
| 17 | The River | 3:13 |
| 18 | Interlude | 0:20 |
| 19 | Still Here | 4:47 |
| 20 | Interlude | 0:27 |
| 21 | More Than a Girl | 4:16 |
| 22 | Interlude | 0:26 |
| 23 | Stingy | 4:11 |
| 24 | Interlude | 0:22 |
| 25 | Radio | 3:35 |
| 26 | Interlude | 0:59 |
| 27 | Keep Ya Head Up | 3:46 |
| 28 | I'll Always Love You | 4:53 |
Awards & Certifications
Certifications
| Year | Album | Certification |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Phoenix | Certified Gold in U.S. |
Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | Billboard Hot 100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | S.E.X. | 3 | 37 |
| 2007 | Let's Stay Together | 32 |
Credits
Performance Credits
Lyfe Jennings Primary Artist, Guitar, Background Vocals
Sanford Allen Violin, Concert Master
Erik Friedlander Cello
Ron Lawrence Viola
Antoine Silverman Violin
Charlie Poole & the North Carolina Ramblers Violin
Ashley Horne Violin
Pauline Kim Violin
Ricardo Ramos Guitar
Susan Heerema Violin
Gregg August Double Bass
Jennifer Choi Violin
Charles "Chuck" Jennings Vocals
Dave Eggar Cello
Sandra Billingsly Violin
Kristina Cooper Cello
Christina Courtin Violin
Chris Darrington Vocals
Chance Jennings Vocals
Phillip Patton Violin
Larenia Ponce Violin
Leonardo Suaret Pag Violin
Zaneta Tiggett Background Vocals
Lala Brown Track Performer
Doc Black Track Performer
Technical Credits
Bob Belden String Conductor, Strings Orchestrator
Rich Keller Producer, Engineer
David Kutch Mastering
Chris Woehrle Logo Design
Jeff Robbins Management
Joy Bounds Management
Lyfe Jennings Producer, String Arrangements
Jeanine McLean Griffin Management
Heineken Gordan Engineer
Trivia
- The album has a remake of Tupac Shakur's "Keep Ya Head Up".
Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon
Song Meanings
Reviews
External Links
Categories: Album | Pop | R&B
