This is Alicia Keys' second album and a masterpiece that solidified her reputation and popularity.
This album further deepens his classical piano sense and soulful singing voice, depicting a more introspective and mature worldview.
While Kanye West and Timbaland contributed to the production, the album is built around Alicia's own piano and vocals. The arrangement, free of excessive ornamentation, allows her emotional expression to shine through.
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15 TRACKS:
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1)
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Harlem's Nocturne
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2)
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Karma
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3)
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Heartburn
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4)
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If I Was Your Woman/Walk On By
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5)
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You Don't Know My Name
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6)
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If I Ain't Got You
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7)
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Diary
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8)
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Dragon Days
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9)
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Wake Up
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10)
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So Simple
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11)
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When You Really Love Someone
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12)
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Feeling U, Feeling Me (Interlude)
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13)
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Slow Down
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14)
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Samsonite Man
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15)
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Nobody Not Really
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Backing Vocals - Andricka Hall (9)
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Executive-Producer - Alicia Keys
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Piano, Vocals, Synthesizer, Keyboards - Alicia Keys
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Backing Vocals - Cindy Mizelle (6, 9)
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Mastered By - Herb Powers, Jr.
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Horns - Darryl Dixon (6)
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Bass, Sitar, Guitar - Dwayne Wiggins (4, 7)
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Drums - Steve Jordan (6)
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Instruments - Andre Harris (2) (10)
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Instruments - Kerry "Krucial" Brothers
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Instruments - Vidal Davis (10)
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Backing Vocals - John Legend (5)
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Guitar - Hugh McCracken (6)
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Backing Vocals - Harold Lilly (5)
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Executive-Producer - Peter Edge
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Horns - Joe Romano (2) (2, 6)
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Backing Vocals - Katreese Barnes (6, 9)
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Guitar - Ronnie Drayton
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Organ, Keyboards - Carl Wheeler (7)
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Bass - Elijah Baker (7)
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Synthesizer - Kumasi (13)
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Backing Vocals - Paul L. Green (6, 14, 15)
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Bass - Fred Cash, Jr.
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Bass - Artie Reynolds (5)
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Guitar - John "Jubu" Smith (7)
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Organ, Keyboards - Onree Gill (8, 14, 15)
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Percussion - Pablo Batista (14, 15)
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Backing Vocals - Jerimiah "Jermaine" Paul
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Backing Vocals - Erika Rose (14, 15)
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Guitar - Artie White (11, 13)
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Drums - Paul John (2) (15)
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Guitar - Sharief Hobley (5)
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Backing Vocals - Stockley Carmichael (7)
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Backing Vocals - Taneisha Smith (15)
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Guitar - Ricky Quinones (14, 15)
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Organ - Arcell Vickers (6, 14, 15)
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Piano - Timothy Christian Riley (7)
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Bass - Steve Rodriguez (11, 14, 15)
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Horns - Dave Watson (3) (2, 6, 15)
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Executive-Producer - Jeff Robinson (4)
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Management - Jeff Robinson (4)