The pinnacle of acoustic soul that reflects the voice of the soul.
Alicia Keys blends self-expression and social consciousness in this deep, piano-driven album that effortlessly blends soul, hip-hop, and R&B.
This album is a mature one, where Alicia Keys' inner thoughts intersect with her social outlook. The piano sounds warm, and the lyrics are imbued with a contemporary reality. Her vocals are simple yet powerful, expressing her humanity and musicality in equal measure. The arrangements are simple yet layered, and the overall sound exudes sincerity. This album evokes the evolution of genre-defying soul.
18 TRACKS:
1)
The Beginning (Interlude)
2)
The Gospel
3)
Pawn It All
4)
Elaine Brown (Interlude)
5)
Kill Your Mama
6)
She Don't Really Care_1 Luv
7)
Elevate (Interlude)
8)
Illusion Of Bliss
9)
Blended Family (What You Do For Love)
10)
Work On It
11)
Cocoa Butter (Cross & Pic Interlude)
12)
Girl Can't Be Herself
13)
You Glow (Interlude)
14)
More Than We Know
15)
Where Do We Begin Now
16)
Holy War
17)
Hallelujah
18)
In Common
Arranged By [All Vocals Arranged By] - Alicia Keys
Concept By - Alicia Keys
Executive-Producer - Alicia Keys
Executive-Producer - Swizz Beatz
Mastered By - Dave Kutch
Mastered By [Assistant] - Kevin Peterson
Executive-Producer - Erika Rose Santoro
Management - Erika Rose Santoro
Creative Director [To Alicia Keys] - Earle Sebastian