It's Me Again

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It's Me Again
Studio album by Tweet
Released March 21, 2005 (2005-03-21)
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 Goldmind, Atlantic
Producer 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 (also exec.)
Tweet chronology

Southern Hummingbird
(2002)
It's Me Again
(2005)
The Dresden Soul Symphony
(2008)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 60/100[1]
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [2]
Entertainment Weekly B−[3]
The Guardian [4]
The New York Times favorable[5]
PopMatters 6/10[6]
Rolling Stone [7]
Slant Magazine [8]
Stylus Magazine B[9]
Vibe [10]
Yahoo! Music [11]

It's Me Again is the second studio album by American recording artist Tweet, released on March 21, 2005 by The Goldmind Inc. and Atlantic Records. The album debuted at number seventeen on the US Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 55,000 copies.[12]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Intro (It's Me Again)"  Charlene Keys, Craig BrockmanBrockman 1:36
2. "Turn da Lights Off" (featuring Missy Elliott)Missy Elliott, Kwamé Holland, Edgar DeLange, Emil Newman, Herbert Spencer, Marvin GayeElliott, Kwamé 4:50
3. "Iceberg"  Keys, Nisan Stewart, Brockman, Charles BerealTweet, Stewart (co.), Brockman (co.), C. Bereal (co.) 5:06
4. "Could It Be" (featuring Rell)Keys, Gerrell Gaddis, Walter Millsap IIIMillsap 4:24
5. "You"  Keys, Elliott, LaShaun Owens, Karriem Mack, Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell ParishElliott, Soul Diggaz 4:32
6. "Cab Ride"  Bob JamesStewart, Brockman 3:29
7. "Things I Don't Mean" (featuring Missy Elliott)Elliott, Brockman, C. BerealElliott, Brockman, C. Bereal 3:02
8. "My Man"  Keys, Stewart, Brockman, Corté EllisElliott, Stewart, Brockman 4:00
9. "Sports, Sex & Food"  Elliott, Harold Lilly, Owens, Mack, Leo Nocentelli, Art Neville, George Porter, Jr., Joseph ModelisteElliot, Soul Diggaz, Madball Entertainment (co.) 3:20
10. "Small Change"  Keys, Stewart, BrockmanStewart, Brockman 4:30
11. "Two of Us" (featuring Tashawna)Keys, Stewart, Brockman, C. Bereal, Kenneth BerealStewart, Brockman, C. Bereal, K. Bereal 3:19
12. "Where Do We Go from Here?"  Keys, C. Bereal, K. Bereal, Martin Cintron IIIC. Bereal, K. Bereal, Cintron 3:14
13. "Steer"  Keys, Elliott, Timothy Mosley, Stewart, C. Bereal, EllisElliott, Timbaland, Stewart, C. Bereal 3:37
14. "I'm Done"  Keys, Stewart, Brockman, Garry GlennStewart, 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 WilsonElliott, Kwamé (co.), Brockman (co.) 6:19
16. "When I Need a Man" (hidden bonus track, added onto the end of track 15)Spencer Proffer, Steve PlunkettProffer, Plunkett, Mona Scott (add.) 2:50
Notes[15]

Personnel

Credits for 'It's Me Again adapted from album liner notes.[15]

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

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

Charts

Chart (2005) Peak
position
Swedish Albums Chart[16] 50
UK Albums Chart[17] 158
US Billboard 200[18] 17
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums[18] 2

Release history

Region Date Label
United Kingdom[19] March 21, 2005 Elektra Records
United States[2] March 22, 2005 The Goldmind Inc., Atlantic Records
Japan[14] March 24, 2005 Warner Music
Germany[20] April 25, 2005
Australia[13] May 13, 2005

References

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  6. Horowitz, Steve (April 5, 2005). "Tweet: It's Me Again". PopMatters. Retrieved January 7, 2013. 
  7. Hoard, Christian (March 25, 2005). "Tweet: It's Me Again". Rolling Stone. Wenner Media. Archived from the original on August 21, 2008. Retrieved December 11, 2009. 
  8. Cinquemani, Sal (March 16, 2005). "Tweet: It's Me Again". Slant Magazine. Retrieved January 7, 2013. 
  9. Merwin, Charles (April 1, 2005). "Tweet – It's Me Again". Stylus Magazine. Retrieved January 7, 2013. 
  10. Checkoway, Laura (April 2005). "Tweet: It's Me Again". Vibe 13 (5): 165–166. Retrieved January 7, 2013. 
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  12. Whitmire, Margo (March 30, 2005). "50's 'Massacre' Holds Steady At No. 1". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 11, 2009. 
  13. 13.0 13.1 "It's Me Again (Bonus Track) – Tweet". JB Hi-Fi. Retrieved January 7, 2013. 
  14. 14.0 14.1 "IT'S ME AGAIN / イッツ・ミー・アゲイン" (in Japanese). Warner Music Japan. Retrieved January 7, 2013. 
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  17. "Chart Log UK: 1994–2008". The Zobbel Website. Retrieved December 1, 2008. 
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