JoJo (album)
debut studio album by American singer JoJo
JoJo is the debut studio album by American singer JoJo, released on June 22, 2004, by Da Family Entertainment, Blackground Records, and Universal Records.
JoJo | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | June 22, 2004 | |||
Recorded | 2003–2004 | |||
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Genre | ||||
Length | 52:08 | |||
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Producer |
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JoJo chronology | ||||
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Singles from JoJo | ||||
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Critical reception
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Blender | [2] |
Entertainment Weekly | B[3][4] |
Slant Magazine | [5] |
USA Today | [6] |
Yahoo! Music UK | [7] |
JoJo received generally mixed reviews from music critics.
Track listing
changeJoJo track listing | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length | ||||||
1. | "Breezy" | Kwamé "K1 Mill" | 3:15 | ||||||
2. | "Baby It's You" | The Underdogs | 3:11 | ||||||
3. | "Not That Kinda Girl" |
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3:27 | ||||||
4. | "The Happy Song" | Mike City | 3:59 | ||||||
5. | "Homeboy" | Bink! | 3:35 | ||||||
6. | "City Lights" |
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4:54 | ||||||
7. | "Leave (Get Out)" | Soulshock and Karlin | 4:02 | ||||||
8. | "Use My Shoulder" |
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3:43 | ||||||
9. | "Never Say Goodbye" | The Underdogs | 3:51 | ||||||
10. | "Weak" | 4:50 | |||||||
11. | "Keep On Keepin' On" | 3:15 | |||||||
12. | "Sunshine" |
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3:07 | ||||||
13. | "Yes or No" |
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3:14 | ||||||
14. | "Fairy Tales" |
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3:45 | ||||||
Total length: |
52:08 |
Japanese exclusive edition[8] | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length | ||||||
15. | "Back and Forth" |
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3:29 | ||||||
16. | "Baby It's You" (featuring Bow Wow) | The Underdogs | 3:35 | ||||||
17. | "Leave (Get Out)" (Hip Hop Club Mix) | Soulshock and Karlin | 4:02 | ||||||
18. | "Leave (Get Out)" (music video) |
German edition and European VIP edition (Disc 1)[9][10] | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length | ||||||
1. | "Butterflies" |
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2:43 | ||||||
16. | "Back and Forth" |
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3:29 |
European reissue, UK edition and Japanese limited reissue[c] [11] | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length | ||||||
17. | "Baby It's You" (featuring Bow Wow) | The Underdogs | 3:35 |
European VIP edition (Disc 2)[10] | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length | ||||||
1. | "Leave (Get Out)" (Radio Edit) | 4:03 | |||||||
2. | "Leave (Get Out)" (Hip Hop Club Mix) | 3:54 | |||||||
3. | "Leave (Get Out)" (Dance Mix) | 3:57 | |||||||
4. | "Leave (Get Out)" (Instrumental) | 4:04 | |||||||
5. | "Baby It's You" (Single Mix) | 3:13 | |||||||
6. | "Baby It's You" (Hip Hop Remix) | 3:42 | |||||||
7. | "Baby It's You" (DJ Volume Radio Edit) | 3:26 | |||||||
8. | "Baby It's You" (DJ Volume Extended Mix) | 6:44 | |||||||
9. | "Not That Kinda Girl" (Mavix Mix) | 3:37 | |||||||
10. | "Not That Kinda Girl" (CPH Remix) | 3:51 | |||||||
11. | "Not That Kinda Girl" (Funky Angelz Remix) | 3:34 | |||||||
12. | "Leave (Get Out)" (video) | ||||||||
13. | "Baby It's You" (video; featuring Bow Wow) | ||||||||
14. | "Not That Kinda Girl" (video) | ||||||||
15. | "JoJo E.P.K." (video) |
Special limited edition bonus AVCD[12] | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length | ||||||
1. | "Leave (Get Out)" (video) | ||||||||
2. | "Baby It's You" (video; featuring Bow Wow) | ||||||||
3. | "Not That Kinda Girl" (video) | ||||||||
4. | "Baby It's You" (radio edit; featuring Bow Wow) | The Underdogs | 3:35 | ||||||
5. | "Secret Love" (from the original soundtrack of Shark Tale) |
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3:58 |
Notes
change- ^[a] signifies an additional producer
- ^[b] signifies a co-producer
- ^[c] The track list for the Japan limited reissue, is the exact same as the European reissue and UK edition with the only difference being that the track "Butterflies" is placed as track 15 for the Japan release and is listed as a bonus track.
Sample credits
changePersonnel
changeCredits adapted from the liner notes of JoJo.[13]
Musicians
change- JoJo – vocals
- The Underdogs – all music (tracks 2, 9)
- Bink! – all music, programming (track 5)
- Soulshock and Karlin – arrangement, all instruments (track 7)
- Eric Jackson – guitar (track 7)
- Sean Hurley – guitar (track 7)
- Michael Thompson – guitar (track 9)
Technical
change- Kwamé "K1 Mill" – production (track 1)
- Eric Schlotzer – recording (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10–14)
- Jermaine Fray – recording assistance (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 11–14)
- Dexter Simmons – mixing (tracks 1, 3–6, 8, 10–14); additional production (track 10)
- Vincent Herbert – mixing (tracks 1, 3–6, 8, 10, 12–14); production (tracks 6, 8, 12–14); additional production (track 10); executive production
- Donnie Whittemore – mixing assistance (tracks 1, 3–6, 8, 10–14)
- The Underdogs – production (tracks 2, 9)
- Dave "Natural Love" Russell – recording, editing, mixing (tracks 2, 9)
- Dabling "Hobby Boy" Harward – recording, editing (tracks 2, 9)
- Kevin Mahoney – recording assistance, editing assistance (tracks 2, 9)
- The Co-Stars – production (track 3)
- Balewa Muhammad – production (track 3)
- Franny Graham – recording (track 4)
- Mike City – production (track 4)
- Bink! – production (track 5)
- Reggie Burrell – production (tracks 6, 8)
- Ronald Burrell – production (tracs 6, 8)
- Soulshock and Karlin – production (track 7)
- Soulshock – mixing (track 7)
- Brian Morgan – production (track 10)
- G.P. – co-production (track 11)
- Young Freak – co-production (track 11)
- Joanna Levesque – co-production (track 11)
- Tre Black – production (tracks 12–14)
- Barry Hankerson – executive production
- Jomo Hankerson – executive production
- Gene Grimaldi – mastering
Artwork
change- Stacey "Swade" Wade – art direction, design, photography
- Thomas Delisle – photography
Charts
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Weekly chartschange
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Year-end chartschange
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Certifications
changeRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada)[35] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
Germany (BVMI)[36] | Gold | 150,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[37] | Gold | 100,000^ |
United States (RIAA)[38] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
^shipments figures based on certification alone |
Release history
changeRegion | Date | Edition | Label | Ref. |
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United States | June 22, 2004 | Standard |
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[39] |
Canada | June 29, 2004 | Universal | [40] | |
Germany | July 19, 2004 |
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United Kingdom | September 6, 2004 | Mercury | [42] | |
Australia | October 4, 2004 | Universal | [43] | |
Japan | October 21, 2004 | [11] | ||
Various | December 21, 2018 | Re-recording | Clover Music | [44] |
Various | September 24, 2021 | Standard (streaming) | Blackground | [45] |
Charts
changeChart (2019) | Peak position |
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US R&B/Hip-Hop Album Sales (Billboard)[46] | 41 |
US R&B Album Sales (Billboard)[47] | 13 |
Notes
changeReferences
change- ↑ Loftus, Johnny. "JoJo – JoJo". AllMusic. Retrieved December 2, 2011.
- ↑ Patel, Joseph. "JoJo: JoJo". Blender. Archived from the original on November 9, 2004.
- ↑ Cite error: The named reference
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was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page). - ↑ "JoJo CD Album at CD Universe". Cduniverse.com.
- ↑ Cinquemani, Sal (June 9, 2004). "Review: JoJo, JoJo". Slant Magazine. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
- ↑ "Jadakiss' killer 'Kiss'; Wilco's shape-shifting 'Ghost'". USA Today. June 21, 2004.
- ↑ "LAUNCH, Music on Yahoo! - JoJo". September 16, 2004. Archived from the original on September 16, 2004.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2023-10-13. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ https://www.discogs.com/release/2946881-JoJo-JoJo/
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 https://www.discogs.com/release/3241693-JoJo-JoJo
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "JOJO JOJO [CD]". CDJapan. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ↑ "JoJo [Bonus CD] – JoJo". AllMusic. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 JoJo (liner notes). JoJo. Blackground Records. 2004. B0002672-02.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ↑ "ARIA Top 100 Albums – Week Commencing 6th September 2004" (PDF). The ARIA Report (758): 6. September 4, 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2004-10-19. Retrieved January 27, 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "ARIA Urban Chart – Week Commencing 15th November 2004" (PDF). The ARIA Report (768): 16. November 15, 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 23, 2008. Retrieved July 29, 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "Albums : Top 100". Jam!. January 30, 2005. Archived from the original on February 7, 2005. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ↑ "R&B : Top 50". Jam!. December 2, 2004. Archived from the original on December 6, 2004. Retrieved January 29, 2023.
- ↑ "Lescharts.com – JoJo – JoJo". Hung Medien. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – JoJo – JoJo" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ↑ "Irish-charts.com – Discography JoJo". Hung Medien. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
- ↑ "Italiancharts.com – JoJo – JoJo". Hung Medien. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ↑ 「ジョジョ」 Jojo ["JoJo" JoJo] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on October 19, 2014. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ↑ "Charts.nz – JoJo – JoJo". Hung Medien. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ↑ "Portuguesecharts.com – JoJo – JoJo". Hung Medien. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ↑ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ↑ "Swisscharts.com – JoJo – JoJo". Hung Medien. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ↑ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
- ↑ "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
- ↑ "JoJo Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
- ↑ "JoJo Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
- ↑ "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2004". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
- ↑ "2004 Year End Charts – Top Billboard 200 Albums". Billboard.biz. December 25, 2004. Archived from the original on 5 May 2010. Retrieved December 2, 2011.
- ↑ "2005 Year End Charts – The Billboard 200 Titles". Billboard.biz. November 26, 2005. Archived from the original on September 30, 2012. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
- ↑ "2005 Year End Charts – Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard.biz. November 26, 2005. Archived from the original on October 1, 2012. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
- ↑ "Canadian album certifications – JoJo – JoJo". Music Canada. December 15, 2004. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (JoJo; 'JoJo')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved December 30, 2008.
- ↑ "British album certifications – JoJo – JoJo". British Phonographic Industry. November 5, 2004. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ↑ "American album certifications – JoJo – JoJo". Recording Industry Association of America. November 15, 2004. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ↑ "Jojo". Amazon. United States. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
- ↑ "JoJo". Amazon. Canada. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
- ↑ "Diskographie: JoJo" (in German). Edel. Archived from the original on July 2, 2007. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
- ↑ "Release "JoJo" by JoJo". MusicBrainz. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
- ↑ "JoJo Store – Jo Jo (UMI International Version)". Getmusic. Australia. Archived from the original on April 21, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
- ↑ "JoJo Re-Releases Her First Two Albums". Rap-Up. December 20, 2018. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
- ↑ Cite error: The named reference
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was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page). - ↑ "JoJo Chart History (R&B/Hip-Hop Album Sales)". Billboard. Archived from the original on August 22, 2019. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
- ↑ "JoJo Chart History (R&B Album Sales)". Billboard. Archived from the original on August 22, 2019. Retrieved January 27, 2020.