Beautiful (Vivian Green album)

Beautiful
Studio album by Vivian Green
Released April 6, 2010
(United States)
Recorded The Circle
Sicklerville, New Jersey
Downtown Recording Studio
Rocko's Lab
Auntz Recording Studio
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Genre R&B, soul
Length 51:05
Label E1 Music
Producer Anthony Bell
Jason Farmer
Vivian Green chronology

Vivian
(2005)		 Beautiful
(2010)		 The Green Room
(2012)
Singles from 'Beautiful'
  1. "Beautiful"
    Released: February 23, 2010
  2. "Too Intense"
    Released: May 12, 2010

Beautiful is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Vivian Green, released by E1 Music on April 6, 2010 in the United States. The album is heavily produced by Grammy- nominated long-time friend and collaborator Anthony Bell with an addition production cut from Jason Farmer. Beautiful is the album's leading single and was released February 23, 2010. The song entitled "Jordan's Song" is also a dedication to her son.[1]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Beautiful"  V. Green, A. Bell, Washington 4:41
2. "When We're Apart"  V. Green, S. Green, A. Bell 3:31
3. "I Know How"  V. Green, J. Farmer 3:54
4. "Better Man (Skit)"  V. Green, S. Green, A. Bell, Hanson 1:24
5. "Better Man"  V. Green, S. Green, A. Bell, Hanson 4:11
6. "Save Me"  V. Green, J. Farmer 3:46
7. "Too Intense"  V. Green, A. Bell, Thomas 3:40
8. "Somewhere"  V. Green, A. Bell 4:09
9. "Caught Up"  V. Green, A. Bell 4:10
10. "Search Is Over"  V. Green, S. Green, Pain, A. Bell 4:05
11. "So Far Gone"  V. Green, A. Bell 3:40
12. "Jordan's Song"  V. Green, A. Bell 5:44
13. "One of None"  V. Green, A. Bell 4:10

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
About.com [2]
Allmusic [3]
SoulCulture [4]
SoulTracks favorable[5]
Soulwalking mixed[6]
Sound-Savvy [7]

In its opening week, the album debuted at #101 on Billboard 200, #26 on R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and #13 on Independent Albums. To date, the album has sold more than 22,061[8] copies.

Chart History

Chart (2010) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200 101
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 26
U.S. Billboard Top Independent Albums 13

References

  1. ↑ "Vivian Green". Vivian Green. Retrieved 2012-01-15.
  2. ↑ Nero, Mark Edward. "Vivian Green - Beautiful". About.com. Retrieved October 22, 2013.
  3. ↑ Allmusic review
  4. ↑ Ayok, Diana. "Album Reviw: Vivian Green - Beautiful (E1 Music)". SoulCulture. Retrieved October 22, 2013.
  5. ↑ Charles, Melody. "Vivian Green - Beautiful (2010) (Review)". SoulTracks. Retrieved October 22, 2013.
  6. ↑ Walker, Toby. "Listen Out For 2010 Page". Soulwalking. Retrieved December 22, 2013.
  7. ↑ "Album Review: Vivian Green - Beautiful". Sound-Savvy. Retrieved October 22, 2013.
  8. ↑ "R. Kelly Forums | The #1 R. KELLY FANSITE". 12-play.net. Retrieved 2012-01-15.