Woman (Jill Scott album)
Woman is the fifth studio album by American singer Jill Scott, released on July 24, 2015, via Blues Babe/Atlantic Records.[9]
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| Released | July 24, 2015 | |||
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| Length | 57:48 | |||
| Label | Blues Babe, Atlantic | |||
| Producer | Jill Scott, Andre Harris (also exec.), 9th Wonder, David Banner, Aaron Pearce, Warryn Campbell, Terry "Tru" Sneed, Pop Wansel, Donovan Knight, Adam Blackstone | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 75/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Exclaim! | (8/10)[2] |
| Spin | (8/10)[3] |
| Allmusic |    [4] |
| The Guardian | [5] |
| Idolator | [6] |
| Pitchfork | 7.1/10 [7] |
| Washington Post | (favourable)[8] |
Commercial performance
The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart, with first-week sales of 58,000 copies in the United States.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Wild Cookie" | Jill Scott, Warryn Campbell | Warryn Campbell | 1:49 |
| 2. | "Prepared" | Scott, Andre Harris, Sir Darryl Farris | Andre Harris | 5:18 |
| 3. | "Run Run Run" | Aaron Pearce, Harold Lilly, Elvis Williams, Demario Bridges | Aaron Pearce | 2:27 |
| 4. | "Can't Wait" | Scott, Harris, Farris | Andre Harris | 4:31 |
| 5. | "Lighthouse" | Ronald "Flippa" Colson, Corte Ellis, Aaron Pearce, Jameel Roberts, Scott, Andrew "Pop" Wansel | Pop Wansel, Jameel "JProof" Roberts, Ronald "Flippa" Colson | 5:58 |
| 6. | "Fool's Gold" | Scott, Harris, Farris, Donovan Knight, Joseph Macklin, Carlos Yutaka Del Rosario | Andre Harris, D.K. the Punisher | 3:24 |
| 7. | "Willing Interlude" | Scott, Sneed, Pearce, Ellis | Terry "Tru" Sneed | 1:17 |
| 8. | "Closure" | Banner, Larry Graham, A. Harris, Curtis Mayfield, Scott | David Banner, Andre Harris | 3:16 |
| 9. | "You Don't Know" | Jerry Ragovoy | Adam Blackstone, Steve McKie | 3:49 |
| 10. | "Pause Interlude" | Pearce, Scott | Pearce | 1:23 |
| 11. | "Cruisin" | Corte Harris, Roberts, Scott, Wansel, Artoro Whitfield | Wansel, Artoro "Toro" Whitfield, Jameel "JProof" Roberts | 3:55 |
| 12. | "Say Thank You" | A. Harris, Scott | Harris | 4:26 |
| 13. | "Back Together" | Pearce, Scott | Pearce | 4:08 |
| 14. | "Coming to You" | Pearce, Scott | Pearce | 3:40 |
| 15. | "Jahraymecofasola" | A. Harris, Scott | Harris | 4:41 |
| 16. | "Beautiful Love" (featuring BJ the Chicago Kid) | Patrick Douthit, C. Harris, Scott, Bryan Sledge | 9th Wonder | 3:40 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17. | "Ur Gonna Know" | Scott, Pearce | Pearce | |
| 18. | "Fool's Gold" (featuring Pusha T) | Scott, Harris, Farris, Donovan Knight, Joseph Macklin, Terrence "Pusha T" Thornton, Carlos Yutaka Del Rosario | Harris, D.K. the Punisher |
Samples
Credits adapted from liner notes.[11]
- "Lighthouse" contains a sample of "Ready Set Loop", as performed by SBTRKT
- "Fool's Gold" contains a sample of "Evening Star", as performed by Yutaka Yokokura
- "Closure" contains a sample of "Get Down", as performed by Curtis Mayfield and "The Jam", as performed by Graham Central Station
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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References
- "Woman Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
- B. Patrick, Ryan (July 24, 2015). "Jill Scott: Woman". Exclaim!.
- Staff, Spin (September 18, 2015). "SPIN Overlooked Albums Report: Tenement's Sprawling Half-Time Punk, Matana Roberts' Free Sax Collages". Spin.
- Kellman, Andy. "Woman: Jill Scott". Allmusic.
- Mardles, Paul (July 26, 2015). "Jill Scott: Woman review – impressive by turns, but too few standouts". The Guardian.
- Landoli, Kathy (July 27, 2015). "Jill Scott's 'Woman': Album Review". Idolator.
- Farah, Safy-Hallan (August 5, 2015). "Woman: Jill Scott". Pitchfork.
- Freeman, Macy (July 30, 2015). "Jill Scott's 'Woman' sustains her celebration of feminine strength". Washington Post.
- Mitchell, Gail (June 16, 2015). "Jill Scott Returns With New Album". Billboard.
- Woman - Jill Scott Album.amazon.com
- Jill Scott - Woman (CD liner notes). Blues Babe/Atlantic Records. 550752-2
- Ryan, Gavin (August 1, 2015). "ARIA Albums: Sydney's Northlane Debut At No 1". Noise11. Retrieved August 1, 2015.
- "ARIA Urban Albums Chart – Week Commencing 3rd August 2015" (PDF). The ARIA Report. No. 1327. August 3, 2015. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-08-16. Retrieved January 27, 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- "Ultratop.be – Jill Scott – Woman" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
- "Dutchcharts.nl – Jill Scott – Woman" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- "Lescharts.com – Jill Scott – Woman". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
- "Swisscharts.com – Jill Scott – Woman". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
- "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 31, 2015.
- "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
- "Jill Scott Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
- "Jill Scott Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
- "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2015". Billboard. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
- "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2016". Billboard. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
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