It's Me Again

Released

March 21, 2005

Recorded

2003–04;
Audio Vision Studios
(North Miami, Florida)
Conjunction Studio, Universal Publishing Studios
(Los Angeles, California)
The Hit Factory Criteria
(Miami, Florida)
Quad Recording Studios
(New York City, New York)
Studio City Sound
(Studio City, Los Angeles, California)

Genre

R&B, soul

Length

63:16

Label

The Goldmind Inc., Atlantic

Producer

Tweet (also exec.), Charlie Bereal, Kenneth Bereal, Craig Brockman, Marty Cintron III, Missy Elliott (also exec.), Kwamé, Madball Entertainment, Walter Millsap III, Steve Plunkett, Spencer Proffer, Soul Diggaz, Nisan Stewart, Timbaland

Tweet chronology

Southern Hummingbird
(2002)

It's Me Again
(2005)

The Dresden Soul Symphony
(2008)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
Rolling Stone	^[2]

It's Me Again is the second studio album by American recording artist Tweet, released in the United States on March 22, 2005 by The Goldmind Inc. and Atlantic Records. It debuted at number seventeen on the Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 55,000 copies.^[3]

1 Track listing
2 Personnel
3 Charts
4 Release history
5 References

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Intro (It's Me Again)"	Charlene Keys, Craig Brockman	Brockman	1:36
2.	"Turn da Lights Off" (featuring Missy Elliott)	Missy Elliott, Kwamé Holland, Edgar DeLange, Emil Newman, Herbert Spencer, Marvin Gaye	Elliott, Kwamé	4:50
3.	"Iceberg"	Keys, Nisan Stewart, Brockman, Charles Bereal	Tweet, Stewart, Brockman, C. Bereal*	5:06
4.	"Could It Be" (featuring Rell)	Keys, Gerrell Gaddis, Walter Millsap III	Millsap	4:24
5.	"You"	Keys, Elliott, LaShaun Owens, Karriem Mack, Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish	Elliott, Soul Diggaz	4:32
6.	"Cab Ride"	Bob James	Stewart, Brockman	3:29
7.	"Things I Don't Mean" (featuring Missy Elliott)	Elliott, Brockman, C. Bereal	Elliott, Brockman, C. Bereal	3:02
8.	"My Man"	Keys, Stewart, Brockman, Corté Ellis	Elliott, Stewart, Brockman	4:00
9.	"Sports, Sex & Food"	Elliott, Harold Lilly, Owens, Mack, Leo Nocentelli, Art Neville, George Porter, Jr., Joseph Modeliste	Elliot, Soul Diggaz, Madball Entertainment*	3:20
10.	"Small Change"	Keys, Stewart, Brockman	Stewart, Brockman	4:30
11.	"Two of Us" (featuring Tashawna)	Keys, Stewart, Brockman, C. Bereal, Kenneth Bereal	Stewart, Brockman, C. Bereal, K. Bereal	3:19
12.	"Where Do We Go from Here?"	Keys, C. Bereal, K. Bereal, Martin Cintron III	C. Bereal, K. Bereal, Cintron	3:14
13.	"Steer"	Keys, Elliott, Timothy Mosley, Stewart, C. Bereal, Ellis	Elliott, Timbaland, Stewart, C. Bereal	3:37
14.	"I'm Done"	Keys, Stewart, Brockman, Garry Glenn	Stewart, Brockman	5:17
15.	"We Don't Need No Water"	Elliott, Holland, Brockman, Gregory Wigfall, Richard Fowler, Charles Pettiford, Celite Evans, Jerry Bloodrock, Ric Wilson, Lou Wilson, Carlos Wilson	Elliott, Kwamé, Brockman	6:16
16.	"When I Need a Man" (hidden track, added onto the end of track 15)	Spencer Proffer, Steve Plunkett	Proffer, Plunkett, Mona Scott^	2:50

Australian and Japanese bonus tracks
No.	Title	Length
16.	"Turn da Lights Off" (Remix featuring Missy Elliott)	3:25

(*) denotes co-producer
(^) denotes executive producer

Notes

"Turn da Lights Off" contains a sample of "Lost April" by Nat King Cole and portions of "If This World Were Mine" by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell.
"You" contains portions of "Stardust" by Louis Armstrong.
"Cab Ride" contains material from the Taxi theme song "Angela" by Bob James.
"Sports, Sex & Food" contains a sample of "Hey Pocky A-Way" by The Meters.
"I'm Done" contains a sample of "Intimate Friends" by Eddie Kendricks.
"We Don't Need No Water" contains an interpolation of "The Roof Is on Fire" by Rock Master Scott & the Dynamic Three and a sample of "Mango Meat" by Mandrill.
Track 15 contains the hidden track "When I Need a Man" from the USA Network original series Kojak, starring Ving Rhames.

Personnel

Tweet – vocals; producer (track 3); executive producer
Marcella Araica – mixing assistant, assistant tracking engineer
Carlos Bedoya – engineer, mixing
Charlie Bereal – producer (tracks 7, 11–13); co-producer (track 3); guitar (tracks 8, 11–13)
Kenneth Bereal – producer (track 11)
Anita Marisa Boriboon – art direction, design
Lisa Michelle Boyd – stylist
Craig Brockman – producer (tracks 1, 6–8, 10, 11, 14); co-producer (tracks 3, 15A); keyboards (track 12)
Jay Brown – A&R
Joan Brown – product manager
Marty Cintron III – producer, acoustic guitar (track 12)
Annette Coleman – hair stylist
Jimmy Douglass – mixing
Dylan Dresdow – engineer, mixing
Missy Elliott – producer (tracks 2, 5, 7–9, 13, 15A); executive producer; rap (tracks 2, 7, 15A)
Paul Falcone – mixing
Josh Freese – drums (track 15B)
David Heuer – engineer
Kwamé – producer (track 2); co-producer (track 15A)
Mark Liddell – photography
Lucky – make-up
Madball Entertainment – co-producer (track 9)

Patrick Magee – mixing assistant
Stan Malveaux – engineer
Walter Millsap III – producer (track 4); engineer, mixing
Joshua Mittleman – personal assistant
Israel "PT" Najera – engineer
Neeko – hair stylist
Michael Parnell – bass (track 15B)
Steve Plunkett – producer, arranger, guitar (track 15B)
Herb Powers, Jr. – mastering
Spencer Proffer – producer, keyboards (track 15B)
Rell – vocals (track 4)
Mike Rivera – engineer
Mona Scott – executive producer (track 15B)
John "Jubu" Smith – bass (tracks 6, 10); guitar (tracks 10, 14)
Soul Diggaz – producer (tracks 5, 9); drum programming (track 7); additional percussion (track 15B)
Nisan Stewart – producer (tracks 6, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14); co-producer (track 3); drums (track 12)
Tashawna – vocals (track 11)
Timbaland – producer (track 13)
Arnold Turner – photography
Cesare Turner – horn (tracks 3, 9, 14)
Javier Valverde – mixing assistant
Tom Weir – engineer
Andrew Zach – art producer

Charts

Chart (2005)	Peak position
Swedish Albums Chart^[4]	50
UK Albums Chart^[5]	158
US Billboard 200^[6]	17
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums^[6]	2

Release history

Country	Date	Label
United Kingdom	March 21, 2005	Elektra Records
United States	March 22, 2005	The Goldmind Inc., Atlantic Records
Canada	March 22, 2005	Warner Music
Japan	March 24, 2005
Germany	April 25, 2005

References

^ Kellman, Andy. "It's Me Again – Tweet – Review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. http://www.allmusic.com/album/its-me-again-r731272/review. Retrieved December 11, 2009.
^ Hoard, Christian (March 25, 2005). "Tweet: It's Me Again". Rolling Stone. Wenner Media. Archived from the original on August 21, 2008. http://web.archive.org/web/20080821084046/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/tweet/albums/album/6965756/review/7089041/its_me_again. Retrieved December 11, 2009.
^ Whitmire, Margo (March 30, 2005). "50's 'Massacre' Holds Steady At No. 1". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. http://www.billboard.com/#/news/50-s-massacre-holds-steady-at-no.-1-1000862377.story. Retrieved December 11, 2009.
^ "Tweet – It's Me Again". Swedish Recording Industry Association. Hung Medien. http://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Tweet&titel=It%27s+Me+Again&cat=a. Retrieved October 27, 2008.
^ "Chart Log UK: 1994–2008". The Official Charts Company. The Zobbel Website. http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/CLUK_T.HTM. Retrieved December 1, 2008.
^ ^a ^b "It's Me Again – Tweet". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. http://www.billboard.com/#/album/tweet/it-s-me-again/670857. Retrieved August 6, 2011.