Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2 explained
| Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2 |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Jill Scott |
| Cover: | Jill Scott - Beautifully Human.jpg |
| Released: | August 31, 2004 |
| Recorded: | 2002–2004 |
| Genre: | Neo soul[1] |
| Label: | Hidden Beach |
| Producer: | - Ivan "Orthodox" Barias
- Anthony "Ant" Bell
- Vidal Davis
- Ronald "PNutt" Frost
- Carvin "Ransum" Haggins
- Andre Harris
- Darren "Limitless" Henson
- Pete Kuzma
- Keith "Keshon" Pelzer
- James Poyser
- Raphael Saadiq
- Omari Shabazz
- Jimmy White
- Kelvin Wooten
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| Prev Year: | 2001 |
| Next Title: | Collaborations |
| Next Year: | 2007 |
Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2 is the second studio album by American singer Jill Scott, released on August 31, 2004, by Hidden Beach Recordings. It debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 and number one on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums with first-week sales of 193,000 copies,[2] earning Scott her first number-one album. The song "Cross My Mind" brought Scott her first Grammy Award, in the Best Urban/Alternative Performance category in 2005.
"Golden" appears in the films Beauty Shop (2005) and Obsessed (2009), as well as on Grand Theft Auto IV fictional soul/R&B radio station The Vibe 98.8.
Track listing
Sample credits
- "Family Reunion" contains elements of "Look Over Your Shoulder" by the Escorts.
- "Rasool" contains a sample of "Mellow Mood Pt. 1" by Barry White.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Notes and References
- News: Lustig . Jay . December 26, 2009 . Best of the decade in music, Fountains of Wayne and Kanye West among top picks . . Newark . March 16, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140718014536/http://www.nj.com/entertainment/music/index.ssf/2009/12/best_of_the_decade_in_music_fo.html . July 18, 2014 . live.
- Whitmire . Margo . McGraw Lives Large At No. 1 . . September 8, 2004 . November 1, 2008.
- Web site: Albums : Top 100. Jam!. September 23, 2004. April 12, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20041210205955/http://www.canoe.com/JamMusicCharts/prev_092304_ALBUMS.html. December 10, 2004.
- Web site: R&B : Top 50. Jam!. October 7, 2004. January 29, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20041010072643/http://www.canoe.com:80/JamMusicCharts/RANDB.html. October 10, 2004.
- Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2004 . Billboard . January 26, 2020.
- Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2004 . Billboard . January 26, 2020.
- Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2005 . Billboard . January 26, 2020.
