Sean Kingston (album)

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Sean Kingston
Sean Kingston cover
Studio album by Sean Kingston
Released July 31, 2007
Recorded 2006-2007
Genre R&B, Reggae
Length 48:43
Label Beluga Heights
Epic Records
Geffen Records
Viacom
Koch Records
Producer J. R. Rotem, DJ Felli Fel
Professional reviews
Sean Kingston chronology
- Sean Kingston
(2007)
TBA
(2008/2009)
Singles from Sean Kingston
  1. "Beautiful Girls"
    Released: May 26, 2007
  2. "Me Love"
    Released: July 31, 2007
  3. "Take You There"
    Released: October 23, 2007
  4. "There's Nothin' (Remix)[1]"
    Released: March 13, 2008

Sean Kingston is the name of the eponymous debut album by Sean Kingston, released on July 31, 2007. Producer J. R. Rotem took it upon himself to produce the album while Sean Kingston wrote every lyric with help from Evan Bogart.

The album debuted at #6 on U.S. Billboard 200 chart and fell to #13 the next week.[2] The album also hit #2 on RIANZ its second week out. As of December 4, 2007, the album has sold 306,423 copies in the U.S. and positioned at #128 on the Billboard 200 albums chart.[3]

He also stated that he has begun recording his sophomore album including collabration of Timbaland.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Intro" - 0:34
  2. "Kingston" - 3:28
  3. "Take You There" - 3:54
  4. "Me Love" - 3:24
  5. "Beautiful Girls" - 4:02
  6. "Dry Your Eyes" - 3:32
  7. "Got No Shorty" - 3:22
  8. "There's Nothin'" (featuring Paula DeAnda) - 3:57
  9. "I Can Feel It" (featuring Phil Collins) - 3:27
  10. "Drummer Boy" - 3:37
  11. "Your Sister" - 3:30
  12. "That Ain't Right" - 3:41*
  13. "Change" - 3:38
  14. "Colors 2007 (Reggae Remix)" (featuring Vybz Kartel & Kardinal Offishall) (Bonus track) - 4:39

Produced by DJ Felli Fel for Rock Hill Productions and Jonathan "J.R." Rotem for Beluga Heights*

[edit] Deluxe Edition

Tracks featured on the Deluxe Version of the album (from iTunes)

Replaces the original version
  • "Big Girls Don't Cry (Remix)" (Fergie featuring Sean Kingston)
  • "Beautiful Girls" (music video)
  • "Me Love" (music video)
  • "Take You There" (music video)
  • "There's Nothin'" (music video)The D.E.Y. & Juelz Santana)
  • "No Woman, No Cry" - 3:45 (Australian itunes bonus)

[edit] Re-release

  1. Intro
  2. Kingston
  3. Take You There
  4. Me Love
  5. Beautiful Girls
  6. Dry Your Eyes
  7. Got No Shorty
  8. There's Nothin (Featuring The Dey And Juelz Santana)
  9. Can You Feel It
  10. Drummer Boy
  11. Your Sister
  12. That Ain't Right
  13. Change
  14. Colors (2007) (Reggae Remix Featuring Vybz Kartel And Kardinal Offishall)

[4]

[edit] Samples & Credits

  • "Me Love" - derived from the song, "D'yer Mak'er," written by Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, John Bonham & performed by Led Zeppelin
  • "Beautiful Girls" - contains portions of and features samples from the recording, "Stand By Me," written by Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller, Ben E. King & performed by Ben E. King
  • "Got No Shorty" - contains interpolations of the composition, "I Ain't Got Nobody," written and performed by Bing Crosby
  • "I Can Feel It" - features samples of the recording, "In The Air Tonight," written and performed by Phil Collins
  • "Colors" - contains an interpolation of the track, "Colors," written by Tracy Morrow, Charles Glenn & performed by Ice-T.

[edit] References